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Upper East Side

One of New York City's most prestigious and vibrant neighborhoods.

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Welcome to Upper East Side

One of New York City's most prestigious and vibrant neighborhoods! Nestled between the iconic Central Park to the west and the East River to the east, this area is a harmonious blend of luxury, culture, and convenience.


The Upper East Side is renowned for its elegant brownstones, upscale co-ops, and modern condominiums, making it a highly sought-after locale for those looking to experience the quintessential New York lifestyle. Tree-lined streets, charming boutiques, and gourmet restaurants create an inviting atmosphere that draws residents and visitors alike.


Cultural enthusiasts will find themselves at home here, as the neighborhood boasts some of the city’s most celebrated museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim. Stroll along Museum Mile and immerse yourself in art and history, or spend a leisurely afternoon in Central Park, where you can enjoy picnics, boating, and scenic walks.


Families appreciate the Upper East Side for its top-tier educational institutions and family-friendly parks, such as Carl Schurz Park, offering playgrounds, sports facilities, and breathtaking views of the East River. The area also features a plethora of dining options, from Michelin-starred restaurants to cozy cafes, catering to every palate.


With its prime location, exceptional amenities, and a strong sense of community, the Upper East Side is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant social scene, cultural experiences, or simply a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city, the Upper East Side has it all. Discover your dream home in this iconic neighborhood today!

Overview for Upper East Side, NY

205,232 people live in Upper East Side, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $146,602. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,232

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$146,602

Average individual Income

Around Upper East Side, NY

There's plenty to do around Upper East Side, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

99
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
85
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 50th St and Broadway Food Cart, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Lindman New York.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.67 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.73 miles 22 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Shopping 4.24 miles 3 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.4 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.83 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.43 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Upper East Side, NY

Upper East Side has 108,027 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Upper East Side do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 205,232 people call Upper East Side home. The population density is 142,266 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,232

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44 years

Median Age

44 / 56%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
108,027

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$146,602

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Upper East Side, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Upper East Side. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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