Uptown Manhattan, Manhattan, NY Demographics
What is the population of Uptown Manhattan?
There are 561,040 residents in Uptown Manhattan, with a median age of 38. Of this, 47.87% are males and 52.13% are females. US-born citizens make up 63.52% of the resident pool in Uptown Manhattan, while non-US-born citizens account for 21.66%. Additionally, 14.83% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 483,374 people in Uptown Manhattan currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 561,040 | -1.3% |
| Male Population | 268,578 | -0.2% |
| Female Population | 292,462 | -2.3% |
Male Population 47.87%
Female Population 52.13%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | 2.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 356,346 | -1.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 121,518 | -0.6% |
| Not Citizen | 83,175 | -2.8% |
Citizen U.S. Born 63.52%
Citizen not U.S. Born 21.66%
Not Citizen 14.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 8,230 | 13.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 36,397 | 6.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 13,982 | 2.5% |
| Moved from Different State | 13,797 | 2.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 483,374 | -2.2% |
Moved from Abroad 1.48%
Moved from Same County 6.55%
Moved from Same State 2.52%
Moved from Different State 2.48%
Same House as Last Year 86.97%
What are the employment statistics in Uptown Manhattan?
White-collar workers make up 87.97% of the working population in Uptown Manhattan, while blue-collar employees account for 12.03%. There are also 24,048 entrepreneurs in Uptown Manhattan (9.02% of the workforce); 165,351 workers employed in private companies (61.99%); and 34,756 people working in governmental institutions (13.03%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 234,631 | -2.2% |
| Blue Collar | 32,099 | -5.2% |
White Collar 87.97%
Blue Collar 12.03%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 24,048 | -4.2% |
| Private Companies | 165,351 | -2.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 34,756 | -1.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 42,575 | -3.1% |
Self Employees 9.02%
Private Companies 61.99%
Governmental Workers 13.03%
Not for Profit Companies 15.96%
How many households are there in Uptown Manhattan?
There are a total of 220,782 households in Uptown Manhattan, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 49.56% of these Uptown Manhattan households, while non-family units account for the remaining 50.44%. Additionally, 23.89% of households have children and 76.11% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 220,782 | 1.7% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 109,430 | 0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 111,352 | 3.5% |
Family Households 49.56%
Non-Family Households 50.44%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 52,752 | 0.4% |
| Households without Children | 168,030 | 2.2% |
Households with Children 23.89%
Households without Children 76.11%
What are the median and average incomes in Uptown Manhattan?
The average annual household income in Uptown Manhattan is $93,501, while the median household income sits at $61,120 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $74,784, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $64,308. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $48,210 and $34,077, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $93,501 | 6.7% |
| Median Household Income | $61,120 | 8.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 420,607 | -1.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Uptown Manhattan?
There are 242,877 housing units in Uptown Manhattan, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1938. Of the 220,782 occupied housing units in Uptown Manhattan, 13.36% are owner-occupied, while 86.64% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 55.18% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $764,050. In general, housing costs reach $1,576 per month in Uptown Manhattan.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 242,877 | 1.6% |
| Median Year Built | 1938 | -1.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 116,621 | 0.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 21,929 | 1.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 27,955 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 27,118 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14,497 | -1.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7,405 | 2.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6,781 | 2.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11,497 | -1.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 8,769 | 17.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 305 | 246.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 220,782 | 1.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 29,488 | 1.6% |
| Renter Occupied | $191,294 | 1.8% |
Owner Occupied 13.36%
Renter Occupied 86.64%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 16,271 | 1.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 13,217 | 2.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $764,050 | 12.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $623,100 | 29.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,576 | 10.1% |
With Mortgage 55.18%
Without Mortgage 44.82%
What is the level of education in Uptown Manhattan?
Approximately 29.02% of the population in Uptown Manhattan holds a high school degree (that's 133,978 residents), while 17.02% have attained a college certificate (78,553 locals) and 22.31% have a bachelor's degree (103,000 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 46,344 | -0.4% |
| Some High School | 133,978 | -2.5% |
| Some College | 78,553 | -1.6% |
| Associate Degree | 22,055 | -6.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 103,000 | 0.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 77,689 | 0.3% |
No High School 10.04%
Some High School 29.02%
Some College 17.02%
Associate Degree 4.78%
Bachelor's Degree 22.31%
Graduate Degree 16.83%
What is the marital status of Uptown Manhattan residents?
A total of 252,246 people in Uptown Manhattan have never been married (which represents 50.7% of the total population), while 154,331 of them are wedded (31.02%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 18,519 (3.72%) and 50,000 (10.05%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 252,246 | -0.9% |
| Married | 154,331 | -1.6% |
| Separated | 18,519 | -11.5% |
| Widowed | 22,428 | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 50,000 | 50,000.0% |
Never Married 50.7%
Married 31.02%
Separated 3.72%
Widowed 4.51%
Divorced 10.05%
What are the most common means of transportation in Uptown Manhattan?
The top three means of transportation people in Uptown Manhattan use to get to work are: walking, car and bus or trolley bus. A total of 26,483 residents commute by walking, 24,196 prefer going to work by car and 21,473 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 24,196 | -4.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 21,473 | 0.1% |
| Railroad | 2,140 | 919.0% |
| Ferryboat | 53 | -32.9% |
| Bicycle | 4,708 | 32.4% |
| Motorcycle | 86 | -62.8% |
| TaxiCab | 2,858 | 34.1% |
| Walk | 26,483 | -6.1% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.