A little perspective, around here.
Median income by age in New York.
For adults ages 25–34 in the New York metro, median annual income is $64,602. See how the median changes across age bands below.
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The high point comes at 25–34.
Among New York's available age bands, single-adult median annual income peaks at $64,602 for ages 25–34. For ages 75+, the median is $31,259. These are different groups observed in the same dataset, not a forecast of one person's finances.
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| Age band | Annual income |
|---|---|
| 18–24 | $31,259 |
| 25–34 | $64,602 |
| 35–44 | $62,518 |
| 45–54 | $54,182 |
| 55–64 | $46,888 |
| 65–74 | $37,625 |
| 75+ | $31,259 |
These medians compare single adults in each age band.
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How do other metros compare?
| Metro | Ages 25–34 | Ages 35–44 |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $64,602 | $62,518 |
| Austin | $63,560 | $62,518 |
| Denver | $67,728 | $69,812 |
Shown with the two other supported metros whose single-adult medians at ages 25–34 are closest in dollars. These comparisons do not adjust for local living costs.
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