Heuvelton, NY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
546
-16.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$63,542/yr
5.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
269
-9.4% year-over-year change

Heuvelton population

How many people live in Heuvelton

Heuvelton is home to 546 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46.7% of Heuvelton locals are male, and 53.3% are female.

Total population
546
-16.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46.7%
255
Female
53.3%
291
Value Percent YoY change
Male 255 46.7% -22.5%
Female 291 53.3% -10.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Heuvelton is 47, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.4% are children under 15, then 5.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.4% of the population, while another 29.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
46.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.4%
15 to 24
5.7%
25 to 44
21.4%
45 to 64
29.3%
Over 65
24.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 106 19.4% -20.9%
15 to 24 31 5.7% -47.5%
25 to 44 117 21.4% -19.9%
45 to 64 160 29.3% -21.6%
Over 65 132 24.2% 18.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Heuvelton, 98.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.4% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 0.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.3%
Non-citizens
0.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 537 98.4% -16.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 7 1.3% 0.0%
Non-citizens 2 0.4% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
99.1%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.7%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 541 99.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Two or more races 4 0.7%

Households in Heuvelton

A peek inside Heuvelton households

Heuvelton has 249 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 57.4% are families, while the remaining 42.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
249
-9.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
106
Family households
143
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 106 42.6% -0.9%
Family households 143 57.4% -14.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Heuvelton

The housing landscape of Heuvelton

Heuvelton's housing consists of 269 units, with 75.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 10.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
269
-9.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 203 75.5%
1 unit, attached 5 1.9%
2 units 3 1.1%
5 to 9 units 8 3%
20 to 49 units 21 7.8%
Mobile home 29 10.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Heuvelton

In Heuvelton, the median construction year is 1944. About 46.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 126 46.8% -14.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 24 8.9% -17.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 4.1% 10.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 29 10.8% -17.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 33 12.3% 6.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23 8.6% 187.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14 5.2% -30.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1 0.4% -88.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 8 3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Heuvelton occupancy rates

Out of the 249 occupied housing units in Heuvelton, 77.5% are owner-occupied, while 22.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
249
-9.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
56
Owner occupied
193
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 56 22.5% -15.2%
Owner occupied 193 77.5% -7.2%
Unoccupied housing units
7.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Heuvelton housing costs

Housing costs in Heuvelton come to a median of $936 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $775.

Median housing costs per month
$936/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Heuvelton
$775/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Heuvelton

Heuvelton education at a glance

About 46% of the population in Heuvelton went to high school, while 17.8% pursued college studies. Another 15.2% earned an associate degree and 7.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 12.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 1.2% 0.0%
High school diploma 197 46% -1.0%
College diploma 76 17.8% -32.1%
Associate degree 65 15.2% -30.1%
Bachelor's degree 32 7.5% -33.3%
Graduate degree 53 12.4% 3.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Heuvelton

How much people earn in Heuvelton

The average annual household income in Heuvelton was $72,553 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -11.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $63,542, reflecting a +5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Heuvelton
$72,553/year
-11.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Heuvelton
$63,542/year
5.0% year-over-year change

Heuvelton income by age

In Heuvelton, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $57,083. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $85,313 overall. Overall, 89.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $57,083 N/A
45 - 64 $85,313 10.4%
Over 65 $52,778 16.7%
Above poverty level
484
Below poverty level
55
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 484 89.8% -16.4%
Below poverty level 55 10.2% -17.9%

Average renter income in Heuvelton

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Heuvelton, their median household income was $34,167 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 27.2%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$34,167
Rent-to-income ratio
27.2%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Heuvelton

Workforce and job types in Heuvelton

The job market in Heuvelton is powered by 237 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 81% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 19% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 18.1% run their own businesses, 38.4% are employed by private companies, and 40.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
237
-16.8% year-over-year change
White collar
192
Blue collar
45
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 192 81% -22.3%
Blue collar 45 19% 18.4%
Employer type
Self employees
18.1%
Private companies
38.4%
Governmental workers
40.5%
Not for profit companies
3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 43 18.1% -6.5%
Private companies 91 38.4% 9.6%
Governmental workers 96 40.5% -11.1%
Not for profit companies 7 3% -85.4%
Unemployment rate
1.7%
-81.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Heuvelton stands at 1.7%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Heuvelton

How people get around in Heuvelton

Commuting methods vary: 85.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 199 85.4% -18.8%
Walk 9 3.9% 80.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Heuvelton by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
13654 2,073 829 $74,125 $79,250

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FAQs about Heuvelton demographics 

What is the total population of Heuvelton?

Heuvelton has a total population of 546 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -16.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Heuvelton?

The gender ratio in Heuvelton is as follows:
  • 46.7% males (255 residents)
  • 53.3% females (291 residents)

What is the median age in Heuvelton?

The median age in Heuvelton is 46.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Heuvelton?

The age distribution in Heuvelton is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.4% (106 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.7% (31 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.4% (117 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29.3% (160 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.2% (132 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Heuvelton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Heuvelton is as follows:
  • White: 99.1% (541 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.7% (4 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Heuvelton are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.4% of the population in Heuvelton.

How many housing units are there in Heuvelton?

There are 269 housing units in Heuvelton, reflecting a -9.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Heuvelton and what is the average household size?

Heuvelton has a total of 249 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Heuvelton?

Heuvelton has a median household income of $63,542, representing a +5.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Heuvelton?

The employment rate is 98.3% in Heuvelton, with a workforce of 237 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 81% (192 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 19% (45 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 18.1% (43 residents)
  • Private companies: 38.4% (91 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 40.5% (96 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3% (7 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025