What kinds of homes are in New City, NY?

Name: Types of homes in New City, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New City, NY has 10,992 (±405) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 711 homes per square mile of land.

86.5% are detached single-family houses.

3.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 10,992 (±405)
Detached houses: 86.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.7%
5+ unit buildings: 2.6%

Homes in New City by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New City	Rockland County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	86.5% (±1.8 points)	57.3%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.3% (±1.4 points)	8.3%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±0.8 points)	6.1%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±1.1 points)	7.5%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.5% (±0.6 points)	7.5%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.3% (±0.3 points)	4.2%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.8% (±0.9 points)	8.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.9%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In New City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Rockland County (19.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near New City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New City
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New City	—	2.6% (±1.1 points)	—
Village of New Square	2.2 mi	38.3% (±10.5 points)	Higher
Congers	2.3 mi	6.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bardonia	2.7 mi	6.6% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hillcrest	2.8 mi	2.4% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Haverstraw	3.0 mi	25.8% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Village of New Hempstead	3.2 mi	1.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Ivy	3.5 mi	44.3% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Valley Cottage	3.5 mi	20.0% (±6.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of New Square, NY (38.3%), Village of Haverstraw, NY (25.8%), Mount Ivy, NY (44.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Rockland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Valley Cottage	20.0% (±6.1 points)
6	Viola	15.0% (±7.4 points)
7	Pearl River	14.1% (±4.0 points)
8	Congers	6.7% (±4.4 points)
9	Bardonia	6.6% (±4.7 points)
10	Stony Point (community)	3.0% (±1.7 points)
11	New City	2.6% (±1.1 points)
12	Hillcrest	2.4% (±3.1 points)
13	Tappan	1.2% (±3.1 points)
14 (tie)	Blauvelt	0.0% (±4.5 points)
14 (tie)	Sparkill	0.0% (±14.2 points)
14 (tie)	Thiells	0.0% (±4.8 points)
14 (tie)	West Nyack	0.0% (±5.2 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Rockland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

New City is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Clarkstown, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about New City

How many homes are in New City?

New City, NY has an estimated 10,992 (±405) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New City houses or apartments?

86.5% are detached houses and 7.3% attached houses, while 6.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in New City?

3.7% of homes in New City are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New City CDP, New York

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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