Chestnut Ridge

  1. Chestnut Ridge Legal Resources
  2. Chestnut Ridge Statistics
  3. Chestnut Ridge Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Chestnut Ridge Employment Information
  5. Chestnut Ridge Family Information
  6. Chestnut Ridge Education Information
  7. Chestnut Ridge Public Benefits Information
  8. Chestnut Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Chestnut Ridge Legal Resources Back to top

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Chestnut Ridge Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,829
  • Land Area (2000): 12.796 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.009 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,601
Chestnut Ridge Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chestnut Ridge Employment Information Back to top
Chestnut Ridge Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 264 12.74%
2. Finance and Insurance 160 7.72%
3. Construction 156 7.53%
4. Educational Services 151 7.29%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 129 6.23%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 118 5.69%
7. Health Care 89 4.30%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 67 3.23%
9. Public Administration 67 3.23%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 66 3.19%
11. Other Transportation 54 2.61%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 49 2.36%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 38 1.83%
14. Repair and Maintenance 38 1.83%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 35 1.69%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 34 1.64%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 33 1.59%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 33 1.59%
19. Truck Transportation 33 1.59%
20. U.S. Postal Service 31 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 307 17.19%
2. Educational Services 302 16.91%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 128 7.17%
4. Public Administration 88 4.93%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 67 3.75%
6. Finance and Insurance 53 2.97%
7. Info Services and Data Processing 53 2.97%
8. U.S. Postal Service 53 2.97%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 51 2.86%
10. Construction 47 2.63%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 45 2.52%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 38 2.13%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 38 2.13%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 1.90%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 1.74%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 30 1.68%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 1.62%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 28 1.57%
19. Other Transportation 28 1.57%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 1.46%

Chestnut Ridge Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 208 10.04%
2. Computer Specialists 131 6.32%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 114 5.50%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 108 5.21%
5. Top Executives 100 4.83%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 95 4.58%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 91 4.39%
8. Accountants and Auditors 79 3.81%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 69 3.33%
10. Engineers 62 2.99%
11. Lawyers 50 2.41%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 50 2.41%
13. Cashiers 46 2.22%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 41 1.98%
15. Media and Communications Workers 41 1.98%
16. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 40 1.93%
17. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 40 1.93%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 40 1.93%
19. Postsecondary Teachers 40 1.93%
20. Other Construction Trades 36 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 121 6.77%
2. Registered Nurses 119 6.66%
3. Other Management Occupations 114 6.38%
4. Secretaries and Admins 113 6.33%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 77 4.31%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 72 4.03%
7. Customer Service Representatives 66 3.70%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 64 3.58%
9. Cashiers 57 3.19%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 53 2.97%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 46 2.58%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 46 2.58%
13. Accountants and Auditors 45 2.52%
14. Child Care Workers 44 2.46%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 2.46%
16. Computer Specialists 43 2.41%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 41 2.30%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 2.30%
19. Financial Managers 38 2.13%
20. Business Operations Specialists 32 1.79%

Chestnut Ridge Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,553 56.80%
15-35 hours 707 11.30%
1-14 hours 155 2.48%
No regular hours 1,840 29.42%

Chestnut Ridge Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 28 0.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 69 1.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 137 3.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM 280 7.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 378 10.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 584 16.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 587 16.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 574 16.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 206 5.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 286 8.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 64 1.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 0.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 140 3.92%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 6.05%

Chestnut Ridge Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 69 1.93%
5-9 203 5.69%
10-14 484 13.57%
15-19 413 11.58%
20-24 364 10.20%
25-29 92 2.58%
30-34 294 8.24%
35-39 68 1.91%
40-44 141 3.95%
45-59 459 12.86%
60-89 511 14.32%
At least 90 470 13.17%

Chestnut Ridge Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.20% 1,618 45.35%
30-44 31 0.87% 472 13.23%
45-59 21 0.59% 438 12.28%
At least 60 356 9.98% 625 17.52%

Chestnut Ridge Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 297 7.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,830 74.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 415 10.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 0.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 220 5.81%

Chestnut Ridge Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chestnut Ridge Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,542 (7,202 people)
Families (2000): 2,183 (6,583 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,044
People at same address in 1995: 4,340
Chestnut Ridge Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 86 3.38%
$10,000-$14,999 40 1.57%
$15,000-$19,999 96 3.78%
$20,000-$24,999 61 2.40%
$25,000-$29,999 48 1.89%
$30,000-$34,999 68 2.68%
$35,000-$39,999 57 2.24%
$40,000-$44,999 73 2.87%
$45,000-$49,999 70 2.75%
$50,000-$59,999 119 4.68%
$60,000-$74,999 281 11.05%
$75,000-$99,999 481 18.92%
$100,000-$124,999 408 16.05%
$125,000-$149,999 365 14.36%
$150,000-$199,999 181 7.12%
$200,000 or more 108 4.25%

Chestnut Ridge Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 347 13.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 849 33.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 84 3.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 507 19.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 447 17.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 187 7.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 68 2.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 50 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Chestnut Ridge Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,267 29.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,182 15.61%
Public Assistance 42 0.55%
Retirement 501 6.61%
Self Employment 396 5.23%
Social Security 685 9.04%
Supplemental Security 76 1.00%
Wage / Salary 2,172 28.68%
Other 253 3.34%

Chestnut Ridge Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,215 63.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 706 36.75%

Chestnut Ridge Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 115 3.91%
Color 1 Box Married 2,223 75.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 571 19.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 35 1.19%

Chestnut Ridge Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 289 8.53%
Color 1 Box Married 2,193 64.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 620 18.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 288 8.50%

Chestnut Ridge Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chestnut Ridge Education Information Back to top
Chestnut Ridge Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 396 6.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 353 5.84%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,127 18.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,202 19.88%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 432 7.15%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,456 24.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,079 17.85%

Chestnut Ridge Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 59 0.75% 119 1.52% 178 2.27%
Kindergarten 30 0.38% 65 0.83% 95 1.21%
Grades 1-4 194 2.48% 132 1.69% 326 4.16%
Grades 5-8 317 4.05% 78 1.00% 395 5.05%
Grades 9-12 261 3.33% 141 1.80% 402 5.13%
Undergrad college 153 1.95% 135 1.72% 288 3.68%
Graduate or professional school 42 0.54% 101 1.29% 143 1.83%
Total 1,056 13.49% 771 9.85% 1,827 23.34%

Chestnut Ridge Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chestnut Ridge Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chestnut Ridge Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,107 96.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 258 3.50%

Chestnut Ridge Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chestnut Ridge Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Chestnut Ridge Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 890 11.37%
10-19 Years 1,039 13.27%
20-29 Years 626 8.00%
30-39 Years 1,178 15.05%
40-49 Years 1,215 15.52%
50-59 Years 1,217 15.54%
60-69 Years 877 11.20%
70-79 Years 496 6.34%
80-89 Years 223 2.85%
90+ Years 68 0.87%

Chestnut Ridge Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,811 48.68%
Color 1 Box Female 4,018 51.32%

Chestnut Ridge Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,435 69.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,062 13.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 633 8.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 526 6.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 152 1.94%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 9 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.06%

Chestnut Ridge Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,112 17.14%
2. Italian 1,014 15.63%
3. German 872 13.44%
4. Polish 450 6.94%
5. Russian 343 5.29%
6. English 331 5.10%
7. United States Or American 264 4.07%
8. Haitian 206 3.18%
9. Scottish 169 2.60%
10. Eastern European 164 2.53%

Chestnut Ridge Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,173 71.49%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 582 8.04%
3. Tagalog 186 2.57%
4. French 145 2.00%
5. French Creole 130 1.80%
6. Italian 102 1.41%
7. Other Indo European 101 1.40%
8. German 97 1.34%
9. Vietnamese 97 1.34%
10. Gujarathi 82 1.13%

Chestnut Ridge Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,989 77.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 912 11.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 824 10.67%

Chestnut Ridge Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Chestnut Ridge Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.