City

Ruby, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Ulster County  ·  New York

👥569Population
💰$79,402Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.1Median Age
🏠$350,000Median Home Value▲ 26% above avg
🎓18.9%College Grads▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 74.9% Female 25.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.1%Hispanic: 14.8%Asian: 1.2%Other: 14.9%Race
White69.1%
Hispanic14.8%
Asian1.2%
Other14.9%

Age Breakdown

5–17
20%
25–44
47%
45–64
13%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.10
Below Poverty4.8% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads18.9% ▼ 51% below avg
HS Graduate256 (57.7%)
Some College55 (12.4%)
Associates49 (11%)
Bachelors44 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree40 (9%)

Education

HS Grad: 57.7%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 9%Edu
HS Grad57.7%
Some College12.4%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate9.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.2%Renter: 35.8%Tenure
Owner64.2%
Renter35.8%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
16%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,402 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$350,000 ▲ 26% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units271

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$75k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
53%
About Ruby, NY

Ruby is a city in New York, located in Ulster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 569 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.1 years.

Economically, Ruby is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,402 is near the national average. Approximately 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Ruby is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $350,000, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 64.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ruby is less-educated. 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (69.07%).

Ruby, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Ruby
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
12475 569 $79,402 $350,000 0.0% 18.9% 64.2%