Ravena is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,246 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ravena is the 444th largest community in New York.

A relatively large number of people in Ravena telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.47% 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.

One downside of living in Ravena is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ravena, the average commute to work is 33.53 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Ravena is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Ravena are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.42% of adults in Ravena having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ravena in 2022 was $42,247, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $168,988 for a family of four. However, Ravena contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ravena is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Ravena home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ravena residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ravena include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

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