Greenwich is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,667 people and two associated neighborhoods, Greenwich is the 654th largest community in New York. Greenwich has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Of important note, Greenwich is also a village of artists. Greenwich has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Greenwich’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.90% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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, Greenwich does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Greenwich citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.83% of adults in Greenwich have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Greenwich in 2022 was $41,698, 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 $166,792 for a family of four. However, Greenwich contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

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