One downside of living in New Windsor, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.92 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
Even though New Windsor is a smaller town, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the bus for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
The overall education level of New Windsor citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.01% of adults in New Windsor have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in New Windsor in 2022 was $41,043, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,172 for a family of four. However, New Windsor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
New Windsor is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call New Windsor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Windsor residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. New Windsor also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.47% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in New Windsor include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in New Windsor is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
