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10901

Suffern, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
27,095
Median household income
$108,041
People below poverty
9.8%
Median home value
$542,000

Income

The median income of households in 10901 was $108,041. An estimated 3.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 21.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.3
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6
$15,000 to $24,999 7.3
$25,000 to $34,999 5.8
$35,000 to $49,999 7.4
$50,000 to $74,999 11
$75,000 to $99,999 8.1
$100,000 to $149,999 20.4
$150,000 to $199,999 12.4
$200,000 or more 21.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 92309
Female 88998

An estimated 77.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 37.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 25 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,531. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 77.5
Social Security 37.9
Retirement income 25
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.6
Cash public assistance income 1.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 9.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 8.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 9.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 10.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 8.1

In 2020-2024, 10.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 21.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 78.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 13.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 10901 in 2020-2024, 96.9% had health insurance coverage and 3.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 68.8% and public coverage was 40.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.5%.


In 2020-2024, 10901 had a total population of 27,095 - 14,683 (54.2%) females and 12,412 (45.8%) males. The median age was 37.6 years. An estimated 28.9% of the population was under 18 years, 27.1% was 19 to 44 years, 24.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 10901 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 743 923
5 to 9 971 834
10 to 14 1335 1137
15 to 19 1209 1279
20 to 24 673 1275
25 to 29 481 448
30 to 34 642 617
35 to 39 759 826
40 to 44 753 862
45 to 49 591 551
50 to 54 843 1188
55 to 59 1057 905
60 to 64 597 835
65 to 69 621 872
70 to 74 408 508
75 to 79 315 608
80 to 84 195 459
85 and over 219 556

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 70.9% were White; 10.6% were Black or African American; 3.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 4.6% were Asian; 3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 6.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 14.4% of the people in 10901 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 68.6% of the people in 10901 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 9,314 households in 10901. The average household size was 2.84 people.

Married-couple households made up 54% of the households in 10901 while cohabiting couple households made up 3.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.8% of all households, while 9.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 22.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.3% of all households.

In 10901, 37.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 40.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 54
Cohabiting Couples 3.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
9.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.8

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 58.4% of males and 43.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 33.1 34.4
Now married, except separated 58.4 43.2
Separated 1.3 1.2
Widowed 1.9 9.9
Divorced 5.4 11.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 10901, 432 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 13% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 82.2% of the people living in 10901 were U.S. natives. 63% of the 10901 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 17.8% of 10901 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 60.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 75.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 10901 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 10901.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 44.7
Asia 22.5
Europe 18
Africa 8.1
Northern America 3
Oceania 3.6

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 10901 in 2020-2024, 32.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 9.9% of people at least five years old; 11.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 9.9
Other Indo-European languages 15.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.1
Other languages 4.5

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.2 % of the people at least one year old living in 10901 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.2
Different house, same county 7
Different county, same state 4.8
Different state 0.8
Abroad 0.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 89.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 46.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 10.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 10901 was 8,543 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 722 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 6,168. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,653.

Educational Attainment of People in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 10.3
High school diploma or equivalency 22.5
Some college, no degree 12.6
Associate's degree 8.4
Bachelor's degree 24.3
Graduate or professional degree 22

Disability

In 10901, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 11.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.8% of people under 18 years old, to 9.3% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 10901, 60.7 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 76.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 16.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,416 76.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,045 16.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 860 7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 10901 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.8
Construction 4.8
Manufacturing 3
Wholesale trade 2.3
Retail trade 9.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.1
Information 3.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 14.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 6.9
Other Services, except public administration 5.3
Public administration 3.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 10901 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 7,048 57.2
Service occupations 1,820 14.8
Sales and office occupations 2,153 17.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 510 4.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 790 6.4

Commuting to Work

An estimated 69.7% of 10901 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.8 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 69.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 4.5
Walked 1.3
Other means 2
Worked from home 13

In 2020-2024, 10901 had a total of 9,779 housing units. Of these housing units, 63.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 36.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 63.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 36.9
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

3.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 13.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 10901 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 59.5% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 10901 had 9,314 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 465 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 71.2% while renters occupied 28.8%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.98 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.5.

2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 11.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.9% and another 17.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 10901:

House Heating Fuel Used in 10901 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 84.7
Electricity 10.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 2.3
All other fuels 0.8
No fuel used 1.8

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 10901 was $542,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 59.6 % had a mortgage. 40.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $3,706 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,500+.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 10901 was $1,774. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.