Bainbridge is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,267 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bainbridge is the 712th largest community in New York. Bainbridge has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

A relatively large number of people in Bainbridge telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.59% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small village, Bainbridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Bainbridge citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.93% of adults in Bainbridge have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Bainbridge in 2022 was $29,624, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,496 for a family of four. However, Bainbridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Bainbridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bainbridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bainbridge include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Bainbridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.