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Rockland County

Population in July 2007: 7,329.
Males: 3,587  (48.9%)
Females: 3,742  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 10977.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $82,914 (it was $68,889 in 2000)
Hillcrest:  $82,914
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,657
Hillcrest:  $26,657
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $395,523 (it was $184,200 in 2000)
Hillcrest:  $395,523
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $375,097; Detached houses: $380,792; Townhouses or other attached units: $353,137; In 2-unit structures: $355,281; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,542

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Races in Hillcrest:

  • Black (51.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.4%)
  • Hispanic (11.5%)
  • Filipino (6.9%)
  • Asian Indian (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Other race (4.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hillcrest: 134.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (25.1%), United States (4.0%), Italian (3.9%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.5%), Russian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.29 square miles.

Population density: 5679 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hillcrest

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hillcrest CDP

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

2,661 residents are foreign born (22.6% Latin America, 10.2% Asia).

This place:  37.4%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hillcrest:  2.9% ($5,310)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (2.6 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (21.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: New Square, NY (0.9 miles ), Spring Valley, NY (1.1 miles ), New Hempstead, NY (1.1 miles ), Monsey, NY (1.3 miles ), Kaser, NY (1.3 miles ), New City, NY (1.5 miles ), Viola, NY (1.6 miles ), Ramapo, NY (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.13 N, Longitude: 74.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,610 (-36.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 116 (3.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (34%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Financial managers (4%)



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Average climate in Hillcrest, New York

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Hillcrest-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Hillcrest place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 33.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hillcrest-area historical earthquake activity is above New York state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Hillcrest center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from Hillcrest center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hillcrest:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN (about 4 miles; SUFFERN, NY)
  • SUMMIT PARK HOSP (about 5 miles; POMONA, NY)
  • HELEN HAYES HOSP (about 7 miles; WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY)

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Amtrak stations near Hillcrest:
  • 10 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Hillcrest:
  • 11 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hillcrest:
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 9 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,076)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
  • PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 13 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,733)
  • SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
  • IONA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,532)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hillcrest, NY


People in group quarters in Hillcrest
  • 175 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Hillcrest compared to New York state average:

Hillcrest, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Rockland County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Hillcrest

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents53.0%1.6%1.0%0.9%0.9%
Congregations11.5%1.1%8.0%5.7%2.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian and Missionary AllianceAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents0.8%0.5%0.4%0.4%40.5%
Congregations6.3%5.7%4.6%0.6%54.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.08%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($570 average AGI)
Rockland County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Westchester County, NY  0.44% ($72,233 average AGI)
from Bronx County, NY  0.38% ($54,708)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.36% ($72,250)


5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($62,742 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.75%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($523 average AGI)
Rockland County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orange County, NY  0.84% ($62,316 average AGI)
to Bergen County, NJ  0.45% ($73,042)
to New York County, NY  0.42% ($63,560)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hillcrest:
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRKL (910 AM; 1 kW; NEW CITY, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WRCR (1300 AM; 1 kW; SPRING VALLEY, NY; Owner: ALEXANDER BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hillcrest:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNYK (88.7 FM; NYACK, NY; Owner: NYACK COLLEGE)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hillcrest:
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$063$286,508120$291,15032$71,5949$293,2220$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$08$292,12528$264,96414$104,5710$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$043$310,395160$318,35055$156,6557$285,5712$146,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$417,00010$318,20064$322,25014$123,4291$600,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$010$367,50023$327,8262$83,5000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$362,3897$401,0001$323,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$338,0007$373,2860$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$394,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$361,6671$380,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$385,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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