Hartsdale is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,377 people and five associated neighborhoods, Hartsdale is the 435th largest community in New York.

Also of interest is that Hartsdale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Hartsdale telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.85% 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.

In addition, Hartsdale is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

In Hartsdale, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.23 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

Despite being a small town, Hartsdale has a lot of people using the train to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the train are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Hartsdale. 75.20% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Hartsdale in 2022 was $99,147, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $396,588 for a family of four.

Hartsdale is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hartsdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hartsdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hartsdale include Polish, Irish, Italian, German, and Eastern European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Hartsdale's cultural character, accounting for 29.72% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Hartsdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.