Brewster Hill, NY Demographics

A map of Brewster Hill's Population by Race

Brewster Hill, New York has an estimated population of 2,149, a large increase from the 1,924 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.2% White, 21.6% Hispanic, 18.5% Asian, 2.6% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brewster Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brewster Hill has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brewster Hill, that probability was 43.6% in 2020 and 61.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brewster Hill is ranked the 605th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brewster Hill was ranked the 639th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brewster Hill's White Population

1,186 residents of Brewster Hill, or 55.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brewster Hill is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Brewster Hill ranks 991st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's White population has declined by an estimated 14.2%. White residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has decreased from 71.9% to 55.2%.

Brewster Hill is more White than neighboring Brewster (32.3% White). Brewster Hill is less White than neighboring Brewster Heights (81.8% White), Peach Lake (89.6% White), Lake Carmel (59.4% White), and Putnam Lake (69.2% White).

Brewster Hill's Black Population

0 residents of Brewster Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brewster Hill is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Brewster Hill ranks 486th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Brewster Hill is less Black than neighboring Brewster (0.7% Black), Lake Carmel (3.9% Black), and Putnam Lake (1.8% Black).

Brewster Hill's Asian Population

398 residents of Brewster Hill, or 18.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brewster Hill is higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Brewster Hill ranks 556th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1070.6%. Asian residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has increased from 1.8% to 18.5%.

Brewster Hill is more Asian than neighboring Brewster Heights (0.3% Asian), Brewster (0.6% Asian), Peach Lake (2.6% Asian), Lake Carmel (1.7% Asian), and Putnam Lake (1.3% Asian).

Brewster Hill's Hispanic Population

464 residents of Brewster Hill, or 21.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brewster Hill is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Brewster Hill ranks 121st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 12.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 21.6%.

Brewster Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Brewster Heights (17.5% Hispanic), and Peach Lake (5.7% Hispanic). Brewster Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Brewster (59.4% Hispanic), Lake Carmel (30.7% Hispanic), and Putnam Lake (25.9% Hispanic).

Brewster Hill's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Brewster Hill, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brewster Hill is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Brewster Hill ranks 871st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 475.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.1%.

Brewster Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brewster Heights (0% Native American/Other), Peach Lake (0% Native American/Other), Lake Carmel (0.7% Native American/Other), and Putnam Lake (0% Native American/Other). Brewster Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brewster (4.4% Native American/Other).

Brewster Hill's Multiracial Population

55 residents of Brewster Hill, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brewster Hill is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Brewster Hill ranks 1069th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brewster Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Brewster Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Brewster Heights (0.5% Multiracial), Peach Lake (2.1% Multiracial), and Putnam Lake (1.8% Multiracial). Brewster Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Carmel (3.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.