Spring Valley has a lot of people who ride the bus to and from work. In fact, for its size, Spring Valley has quite a high level of public transit users. Spring Valley’s need for inexpensive transportation options for its citizens is quite high.
The percentage of adults in Spring Valley who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.47% of the adults in Spring Valley have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Spring Valley in 2022 was $21,398, which is low income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,592 for a family of four. However, Spring Valley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Spring Valley is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Spring Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Spring Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Spring Valley also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.31% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Spring Valley include Haitian, Hungarian, Polish, Jamaican, and European.
Spring Valley also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 36.10%.
The most common language spoken in Spring Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
