St. George, Staten Island, NY Demographics
What is the population of St. George?
There are 39,799 residents in St. George, with a median age of 36. Of this, 48.57% are males and 51.43% are females. US-born citizens make up 75.39% of the resident pool in St. George, while non-US-born citizens account for 15.8%. Additionally, 8.8% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 36,223 people in St. George currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 39,799 | -1.3% |
| Male Population | 19,331 | -2.0% |
| Female Population | 20,468 | -0.7% |
Male Population 48.57%
Female Population 51.43%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 36 | -2.2% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 30,006 | -0.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 6,290 | -4.9% |
| Not Citizen | 3,503 | -2.1% |
Citizen U.S. Born 75.39%
Citizen not U.S. Born 15.8%
Not Citizen 8.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 67 | -60.1% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,690 | 1.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,002 | -1.5% |
| Moved from Different State | 337 | 15.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 36,223 | -1.2% |
Moved from Abroad 0.17%
Moved from Same County 4.3%
Moved from Same State 2.55%
Moved from Different State 0.86%
Same House as Last Year 92.13%
What are the employment statistics in St. George?
White-collar workers make up 84.64% of the working population in St. George, while blue-collar employees account for 15.36%. There are also 2,672 entrepreneurs in St. George (7.36% of the workforce); 22,598 workers employed in private companies (62.23%); and 7,126 people working in governmental institutions (19.62%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 30,734 | 92.8% |
| Blue Collar | 5,578 | 96.9% |
White Collar 84.64%
Blue Collar 15.36%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 2,672 | 92.7% |
| Private Companies | 22,598 | 88.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 7,126 | 111.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 3,916 | 93.4% |
Self Employees 7.36%
Private Companies 62.23%
Governmental Workers 19.62%
Not for Profit Companies 10.78%
How many households are there in St. George?
There are a total of 14,430 households in St. George, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 62.43% of these St. George households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.57%. Additionally, 31.19% of households have children and 68.81% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 14,430 | 0.2% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -25.6% |
| Family Households | 9,008 | -1.6% |
| Non-Family Households | 5,422 | 3.3% |
Family Households 62.43%
Non-Family Households 37.57%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 4,500 | 3.9% |
| Households without Children | 9,930 | -1.4% |
Households with Children 31.19%
Households without Children 68.81%
What are the median and average incomes in St. George?
The average annual household income in St. George is $116,032, while the median household income sits at $84,937 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $91,551, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $92,857.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $116,032 | -1.8% |
| Median Household Income | $84,937 | 0.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | 6,747 | 36.1% |
| People above Poverty Level | 31,380 | -6.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in St. George?
There are 16,631 housing units in St. George, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1952. Of the 14,430 occupied housing units in St. George, 44.59% are owner-occupied, while 55.41% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 70.09% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $682,400. In general, housing costs reach $1,846 per month in St. George.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 16,631 | 0.1% |
| Median Year Built | 1952 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 6,703 | -2.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,171 | -1.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,893 | 1.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,311 | -1.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,535 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 875 | -13.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 691 | -1.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 981 | 13.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 381 | 27.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 90 | 69.8% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 14,430 | 0.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 6,435 | -3.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 7,995 | 3.0% |
Owner Occupied 44.59%
Renter Occupied 55.41%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,510 | -0.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,925 | -9.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $682,400 | 4.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $593,100 | -3.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,846 | 3.2% |
With Mortgage 70.09%
Without Mortgage 29.91%
What is the level of education in St. George?
Approximately 33.58% of the population in St. George holds a high school degree (that's 10,435 residents), while 18.72% have attained a college certificate (5,819 locals) and 17.94% have a bachelor's degree (5,575 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,626 | -4.6% |
| Some High School | 10,435 | -1.5% |
| Some College | 5,819 | -9.7% |
| Associate Degree | 2,208 | 10.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5,575 | -11.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,415 | -1.0% |
No High School 5.23%
Some High School 33.58%
Some College 18.72%
Associate Degree 7.1%
Bachelor's Degree 17.94%
Graduate Degree 17.42%
What is the marital status of St. George residents?
A total of 14,564 people in St. George have never been married (which represents 44.95% of the total population), while 12,478 of them are wedded (38.52%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 588 (1.81%) and 3,531 (10.9%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 14,564 | 3.5% |
| Married | 12,478 | -11.4% |
| Separated | 588 | -15.5% |
| Widowed | 1,824 | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 3,531 | 4.0% |
Never Married 44.95%
Married 38.52%
Separated 1.81%
Widowed 5.63%
Divorced 10.9%
What are the most common means of transportation in St. George?
The top three means of transportation people in St. George use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and ferryboat. A total of 8,761 residents commute by car, 2,530 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 1,781 by ferryboat
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 8,761 | -0.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 2,530 | -5.7% |
| Subway or Elevated | 1,011 | N/A |
| Ferryboat | 1,781 | -14.7% |
| Bicycle | 124 | 113.8% |
| TaxiCab | 65 | 32.6% |
| Walk | 724 | -22.6% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.