Chelsea

A westside hub for art and culture

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Overview for Chelsea, NY

57,572 people live in Chelsea, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $110,822. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,572

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

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

$110,822

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Chelsea, NY

Chelsea has 32,171 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Hereā€™s what the people living in Chelsea do for work ā€” and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 57,572 people call Chelsea home. The population density is 97,900.793 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

57,572

Total Population

High

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

41

Median Age

50.72 / 49.28%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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
32,171

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$110,822

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Chelsea, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Chelsea. 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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Around Chelsea, NY

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

98
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
96
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bread Alone, Shihou Omakase - Upper East Side, and Bread Alone.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.16 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.44 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.64 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.12 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.57 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Welcome to Chelsea

A westside hub for art and culture
 
Chelsea has consistently served as the setting for iconic pop culture moments with artists like Andy Warhol and Patti Smith living and working in the neighborhood. Now, Chelsea is home to world-famous retrofit architecture and some of the finest art galleries in the city.
 

What to Expect

Great nightlife and an easy commute to anywhere in Manhattan.

In Chelsea, everything you need is at your fingertips, especially when it comes to transportation. It’s conveniently located near a number of subway lines, the PATH train, and Penn Station. Entertainment comes easy in Chelsea. The neighborhood has a wealth of bars and restaurants that cater to nightlife enthusiasts across the city. Chelsea also has a thriving dining scene with a variety of upscale and low-key options across a range of cuisines.
 

The Lifestyle

Gallery openings, outdoor lounging, and a new place to discover around every corner.

Chelsea is home to numerous galleries, with the epicenter of the art scene out on 10th and 11th avenues. Farther west you’ll find the West Side Highway, an idyllic path along the Hudson River that's frequented by runners, bikers and walkers. It’s also one of the best places to take in a sunset in the city. For foodies there’s Chelsea Market, which carries everything from live lobsters to gourmet cheeses. Another popular destination is the High Line, where a set of old train tracks have been transformed into an elevated park. In the summer, the walking path that spans from Gansevoort to 34th St. turns into a fun, festive boardwalk.
 

The Market

Newer high-rise buildings, sprawling warehouses, and some steals in post-war walk-ups.

In Chelsea, price points are high for luxury buildings, and slightly more affordable for smaller walk-ups.
 

You'll Fall in Love With

The class and culture, minus the pretension.

Chelsea is a diverse neighborhood with a rich history of social activism and artistic expression. It welcomes neighbors of all kinds to add to its charm.

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