Highland CDP, New York
City
Population: 6,321
(2023 estimate)
Located in
New York , New York
Census Bureau data for Highland CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Highland CDP
- What is the median household income in Highland CDP?
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The median household income in Highland CDP is $99,010 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Highland CDP?
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The poverty rate in Highland CDP is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Highland CDP?
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$364,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Highland CDP?
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The median gross rent in Highland CDP is $1,569 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Highland CDP residents have a college degree?
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47.7% of adults in Highland CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
6,321
Median Age
41.0
Female
55.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.7%
Black 4.7%
Asian 15.5%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$99,010
±$29,269
+$14,432 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$143,769
Median Family Income
$132,250
Poverty Rate
1.6%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,774
Owner-Occupied
63.7%
Renter-Occupied
36.3%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$364,000
-$39,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,569
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.7%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.8%
Some College / Associate
14.5%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.3%
Self-Employed
2.0%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.9 min
Drove Alone
68.3%
Carpool
10.7%
Public Transit
2.7%
Work from Home
14.3%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,553
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 17.8%
Working age (18–64): 82.2%
65 and over: 25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.3%
Naturalized Citizen
64.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023