Briarcliff Manor, New York Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Briarcliff Manor, New York Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Briarcliff Manor, New York had a total population of 7,519, the 258th largest village in New York, with a median household income of $229,732, which is 167% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 7.1%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Household income is 167% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in New York.
77.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in New York.

Briarcliff Manor Quick Facts

Population 7,519

Median Household Income $229,732

Median Home Value $880,300

Poverty Rate 7.1%

Unemployment Rate 3.1%

Median Age 47.7 years

Homeownership Rate 82.8%

Affordability Ratio 3.8x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 77.0%

High School Graduation Rate 94.8%

Diversity Index 46/100

Population 7,519 258th of 1,289

Median Income $229,732 top 10%

Poverty Rate 7.1% 43% lower than national

Median Home Value $880,300 top 10%

How Briarcliff Manor Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric	2019–2023	2020–2024	Change
Population	7,333	7,519	+2.5%
Median household income	$226,053	$229,732	+1.6%
Median home value	$850,500	$880,300	+3.5%

How Briarcliff Manor Compares

Median Household Income

Briarcliff Manor

$229,732

$85,974

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Briarcliff Manor

$880,300

$423,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 9.6%

$25K-$50K 4.4%

$50K-$100K 5.5%

$100K+ 80.5%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

3.4%

$10K-$15K

1.4%

$15K-$20K

2.4%

$20K-$25K

2.5%

$25K-$30K

2.4%

$30K-$35K

0.3%

$35K-$40K

1.4%

$40K-$45K

0.0%

$45K-$50K

0.3%

$50K-$60K

0.8%

$60K-$75K

1.2%

$75K-$100K

3.5%

$100K-$125K

6.9%

$125K-$150K

4.1%

$150K-$200K

14.2%

$200K+

55.3%

Employment

3.1% Unemployment Rate State: 6.4%|National: 5.2%

65.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 82.8%

Renter 17.2%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.8x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $2,433/mo 12.7% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.1%

18-34

12.7%

35-54

26.2%

55-74

28.7%

75+

10.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Briarcliff Manor Rankings in New York

#258 Population of 1,289

#48 Median Income of 1,219

#57 Education of 1,288

#114 Home Value of 1,232

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Other Cities in Westchester County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Yonkers	209,978	$83,549	13.8%	$501,600
New Rochelle	82,769	$109,167	10.1%	$702,500
Mount Vernon	72,427	$78,779	14.8%	$484,000
White Plains	60,666	$110,763	11.2%	$620,800
Port Chester	31,102	$92,222	12.9%	$582,600
Harrison	29,961	$164,250	4.1%	$1,010,700
Ossining	26,950	$103,573	8.6%	$449,100
Peekskill	25,625	$85,954	11.9%	$395,600
Eastchester	20,491	$157,202	4.8%	$790,100
Mamaroneck	19,826	$120,000	10.7%	$717,200

Cities Similar to Briarcliff Manor

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Binghamton University	7,449	N/A	N/A	0.0%	N/A
University at Buffalo	7,020	N/A	N/A	95.7%	48.5%
East Hills	7,257	$250,000+	$1,461,500	80.9%	2.8%
Pelham	7,305	$184,375	$915,800	71.6%	2.9%
Bronxville	6,510	$215,815	$1,095,100	78.0%	4.6%

Population Overview

Briarcliff Manor is a small city located in New York, within Westchester County. The total population is 7,519. It ranks as the 258th most populous out of 1,289 Census-designated places in New York.

Age Demographics

The median age in Briarcliff Manor is 47.7 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 39.8 years. 10.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Briarcliff Manor is $229,732. This is 167% higher than the state median of $85,974. It is also 185% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.1%. This is 49% lower than the state poverty rate of 14.0%. The unemployment rate is 3.1%. This is 52% lower than the state rate of 6.4%. The median home value is $880,300. Housing costs are 108% higher than the state median of $423,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x. 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 52% higher than the state average of 54.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Briarcliff Manor is White (non-Hispanic), making up 72.0% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 10.0%. The Black or African American population (1.4%) is well below the state average of 13.4%.

Education

77.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Briarcliff Manor in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 91% higher than the state rate of 40.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.8%. Notably, 45.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Briarcliff Manor, New York is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New York state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,289 Census-designated places in New York. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Briarcliff Manor, New York?

Briarcliff Manor, New York has a population of 7,519 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Briarcliff Manor, NY?

The median household income in Briarcliff Manor is $229,732, which is 185% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Briarcliff Manor, NY?

The poverty rate in Briarcliff Manor is 7.1%. This means approximately 521 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Briarcliff Manor, New York?

Briarcliff Manor's population is 72.0% White, 1.4% Black, 10.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 9.9% Asian.

What is the median home value in Briarcliff Manor, NY?

The median home value in Briarcliff Manor is $880,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

How educated is Briarcliff Manor, New York?

77.0% of adults (25+) in Briarcliff Manor hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 45.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.