New York / Census place 3651000
New York
A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.
Official Census name: New York cityAt a glance
A city in numbers.
- Population
- 8,584,629 2025 estimate
- Annual change
- -0.1% Population estimate
- Density
- 28,569/sq mi 300.5 sq mi land area
- Median age
- 38.2 years ACS 5-year estimate
Living here
The everyday equation.
Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.
- Median household income
- $80,483
- Median home value
- $777,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,821
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 41.6%
- Typical commute
- 40.3 min
- Public transit commute
- 44%
Data vintage
A consistent baseline.
Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.
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