Hillcrest, New York Population 2024

8,281

Hillcrest Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hillcrest was:

  • Black or African American: 34.33%
  • Other race: 27.02%
  • White: 20.58%
  • Two or more races: 12.88%
  • Asian: 5.18%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,345.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.74% (803)
The current population of Hillcrest, New York is 8,281 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,478.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,08634.33%
Other race2,42927.02%
White1,85020.58%
Two or more races1,15812.88%
Asian4665.18%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Other race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hillcrest Population by Race

Hillcrest Population Pyramid 2024

Hillcrest Median Age

35.3

Total

34.3

Male

40.5

Female

Hillcrest Adults

There are 6,933 adults, (1,144 of whom are seniors) in Hillcrest.

Hillcrest Age Dependency

55.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hillcrest Sex Ratio

Female3,81942.49%
Male5,17057.51%

Hillcrest Population by Age

Hillcrest Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0574.2874.125.9
Married1,3104.3276.623.4
Female3185.4962.937.1
Non Family2311.4874.525.5
Male1985.2875.324.7

4.05

Average Family Size

4.28

Average Household Size

74.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hillcrest Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4927.98%
Associates Degree5548.98%
Bachelors Degree1,16518.88%
Graduate Degree72411.74%
High School Graduate1,30921.22%
Less Than 9th Grade93515.16%
Some College99016.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hillcrest Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hillcrest Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black2,7302,5801,084
Hispanic2,2751,163251
Other Race1,475573191
2+ Races72359584
White610476235
Asian391362295

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.51%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.45%.

Hillcrest Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,238$48,819$103,103
Graduate Degree$95,870$48,750$110,089
High School Graduate$38,988$40,920$25,987
Less Than 9th Grade$29,884$34,046$27,743
Overall$42,546$42,185$48,846
Some College$50,110$51,324$0

$42,546

Average Earnings

$42,185

Average Male

$48,846

Average Female

Hillcrest Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hillcrest Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hillcrest Language

33.54% of Hillcrest residents speak only English, while 66.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.85% of the population.

Hillcrest Language

Hillcrest Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,59294426.28%
Other2,34157324.48%
White1,04231229.94%
Multiple1,10619917.99%
Black3,069351.14%
Asian466204.29%

15.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.33%

Male Poverty Rate

14.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hillcrest

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hillcrest is White, with 29.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hillcrest is Black, with 1.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.2%.

Hillcrest Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.97%
High School15.08%
Some College5.01%
Bachelors or Greater3.65%

Hillcrest Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.55%
Male Employed5.46%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hillcrest Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hillcrest Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,333$147,846
Households$142,260$151,887
Married Families$148,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,369$75,644

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hillcrest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hillcrest Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hillcrest Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hillcrest Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hillcrest Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

180

Number of Veterans

180

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam124
Second Gulf War39
Korea8
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Hillcrest Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7491
75+50
55 to 6425
18 to 3414
35 to 540

Hillcrest Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black862.91%
White544.98%
Hispanic401.49%
Other Race251.49%
2+ Races151.86%

Hillcrest Veterans by Race

Hillcrest Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

5.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hillcrest Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Hillcrest Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hillcrest Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hillcrest Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

45.67%

Born in Hillcrest

54.08%

Native Born

45.92%

Foreign Born

24.99%

Non Citizen

20.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

54.08% of Hillcrest residents were born in the United States, with 45.67% having been born in New York. 24.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hillcrest Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,281510.62%
20238,230520.64%
20228,178-489-5.64%
20218,6671,18915.9%
20207,478370.5%
20197,441230.31%
20187,418-279-3.62%
20177,6973755.12%
20167,32250.07%
20157,317-249-3.29%
20147,566-232-2.98%
20137,7981692.22%
20127,629-717-8.59%
20118,34678810.43%
20107,55800%

Hillcrest Population by Year