Median Household Income
$81,686 ± $37,251
Median Home Value
$366,700 ± $43,304
Median Gross Rent
$2,554 ± $447/mo
Per Capita Income
$33,510
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
71.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.9%
Median Age
34.6
Average Commute
29 min
Households
675
Veterans
57
Population Over Time
Washington Heights grew 7.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,218
2016
2,297
2018
2,337
2020
1,963
2022
1,572
2024
2,383
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
23.2%
Hispanic or Latino
24.3%
Black or African American
41.2%
Asian
5.1%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.