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Hartsdale, NY
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Hartsdale profile


Living in Hartsdale



Hartsdale is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,377 people and five associated neighborhoods, Hartsdale is the 435th largest community in New York.

Also of interest is that Hartsdale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 18.85% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Hartsdale is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

One downside of living in Hartsdale is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hartsdale, the average commute to work is 38.23 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the town, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

In Hartsdale, a lot of people use the train to get to work every day though Hartsdale is a relatively small town. Those that ride the train are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Hartsdale, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Hartsdale is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 75.20% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Hartsdale in 2018 was $99,147, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $396,588 for a family of four.

Hartsdale is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hartsdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hartsdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hartsdale include Polish, Irish, Italian, German, and Eastern European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Hartsdale's cultural character, accounting for 29.72% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Hartsdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.