One downside of living in Wallkill, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.01 minutes every day commuting to work.
Wallkill is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Wallkill citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.76% of adults in Wallkill have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Wallkill in 2022 was $38,472, 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 $153,888 for a family of four.
The people who call Wallkill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wallkill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wallkill include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Wallkill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Russian.
