Firthcliffe, NY Profile: Facts & Data

The Firthcliffe Census Designated Place had a population of 5,148 as of July 1, 2020.

The primary coordinate point for Firthcliffe is located at latitude 41.4393 and longitude -74.0451 in Orange County. The formal boundaries for the Firthcliffe Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.96 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Orange County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 295 feet.

The Firthcliffe Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2389086) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Firthcliffe Census Designated Place is located within Town of Cornwall, a minor civil division (MCD) of Orange County.

Firthcliffe, NY Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

POPULATION
Total Population	5,148 (100%)
Population in Households	5,100 (99.1%)
Population in Families	4,208 (81.7%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	48 ( 0.9%)
Population Density	1,736
Diversity Index²	40


INCOME
Median Household Income	$81,687
Average Household Income	$112,272
% of Income for Mortgage⁴	16%
Per Capita Income	$44,321
Wealth Index⁵	130

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	2,233 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,239 (55.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	789 (35.3%)
Vacant Housing Units	206 ( 9.2%)
Median Home Value	$312,005
Average Home Value	$332,264
Housing Affordability Index³	135

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,027
Average Household Size	2.52
Family Households	1,338
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Firthcliffe, NY - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Firthcliffe to the other 1,195 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2020	2020-2025
Population	0.39%	0.3%
Households	0.43%	0.31%
Families	0.3%	0.21%
Median Household Income		1.14%
Per Capita Income		2.02%
Owner Occupied HU		0.38%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 340	72nd
Population Density	# 471	61st
Median Household Income	# 411	66th
Housing Affordability Index	# 472	39th
Per Capita Income	# 339	72nd
Diversity Index	# 353	71st

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Firthcliffe, NY Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)

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