Sea Cliff, NY cityscape

11579

Sea Cliff, NY

Total Population
5,062
Median Household Income
$181,375
Median Home Value
$898,700
Median Rent
$2,233

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$181,375
100.4% above state median
Home Value
$898,700
101.8% above state median
Rent
$2,233
100% above state median
Median Age
42.7 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Sea Cliff, NY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 59.8% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Unemployment rate of 12.2% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Low poverty rate of 2.0%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$181,375
+141.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.4%
State: $-49,249,621
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.74 people

Total Households
1,828
Family Households
63.0%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
34.2%
#2 Industry
Education
28.7%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
10.7%
Total Employed Residents:1,278

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
4.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
13.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.9%
54 workers
Public Transit
14.9%
283 workers
Total Commuting Workers:1,894
Commute Insights
Good public transit usage (14.9% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
87.8%
2,356 employed
Labor Force
2,684
328 unemployed
Median Age
42.7 years
Per Capita Income
$103,104
Poverty Rate
2.0%

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