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Upper West Side

One of Manhattan's most iconic and desirable neighborhoods.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® RPLU-1032523041459

$1,300,000

300 West 109th Street PHM, New York City, NY 10025
2 Beds 2 Baths
For Sale
MLS® RLS20071463
Listing Courtesy David Rosen with Serhant

$895,000

470 W END Avenue 1BC, New York City, NY 10024
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,638 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RLS20069040
Listing Courtesy David Rosen with Serhant

$625,000

317 W 93RD Street 7C, New York City, NY 10025
2 Beds 1 Bath
Pending
MLS® RLS20073138
Listing Courtesy 1122 Madison Avenue with Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

$89,500,000

1122 MADISON Avenue PENTHOUSE, New York City, NY 10028
7 Beds 8 Baths 9,350 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RLS10971329
Listing Courtesy Janice Chang with Douglas Elliman Real Estate

$85,000,000

50 W 66TH Street 62, New York City, NY 10023
6 Beds 8 Baths 9,678 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RLS20068338
Listing Courtesy Eva J Mohr with Sothebys International Realty

$80,000,000

80 Columbus Circle 80th Floor, New York City, NY 10023
6 Beds 8 Baths 8,332 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RLS20061488
Listing Courtesy Serena Boardman with Sothebys International Realty

$68,000,000

4 E 79th Street, New York City, NY 10075
6 Beds 8 Baths
For Sale
MLS® RLS11023827
Listing Courtesy Janice Chang with Douglas Elliman Real Estate

$54,000,000

50 W 66TH Street 51E, New York City, NY 10023
5 Beds 6 Baths 6,942 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RLS20075875
Listing Courtesy Paula Delnunzio with Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

$46,000,000

117 E 70TH Street, New York City, NY 10021
19 Beds 9 Baths 2,400 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to the Upper West Side

Scholarly elegance plus metropolitan vibrancy
 
Welcome to the Upper West Side, one of Manhattan's most iconic and desirable neighborhoods. Nestled between the picturesque Hudson River and Central Park, this neighborhood offers a lifestyle that beautifully balances the tranquility of green spaces with the energy of city living. As we embark on a journey through the real estate landscape of the Upper West Side, let's explore the features, amenities, and unique charm that make this neighborhood a coveted destination for residents of all walks of life.
 
From its tree-lined streets and historic brownstones to its cultural institutions and world-class dining, the Upper West Side embodies the classic appeal of New York City living. Its mix of pre-war elegance and modern luxury creates a timeless backdrop that has made it a favorite among both long-time residents and newcomers to the city.
 
In this guide, we will delve into the diverse real estate offerings, from classic apartment buildings to contemporary high-rises, and highlight the lifestyle that residents of the Upper West Side enjoy. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly enclave with top-rated schools or a thriving cultural scene with easy access to the arts, the Upper West Side has it all.
 

What to Love

  • Expansive living spaces offering unmatched downtown value
  • A neighborhood adorned with iconic landmarks like Central Park
  • Home to world-renowned institutions radiating cultural influence
  • An integrated nexus of convenience and extraordinary livability
  • A playground for future global leaders with prestigious schools

Local Lifestyle

Embrace a lifestyle where everything you desire is just a heartbeat away. Central Park, a sprawling oasis, beckons as the epicenter of leisure, fitness, and endless explorations. The neighborhood doesn’t just facilitate ease of transportation — it redefines it, ensuring the city’s magnificence is always within your grasp. Immerse yourself in a realm where each day is an extraordinary tapestry of culture, convenience, and charismatic urban living.
 
The lifestyle of the Upper West Side is characterized by a harmonious blend of urban conveniences, cultural richness, and a welcoming community spirit. It caters to a wide range of interests and ages, making it an attractive destination for long-time New Yorkers and newcomers to the city.
 

Dining and Entertainment

At Prohibition, dive into an era of clandestine elegance, where each cocktail tells a story, and the ambiance sings of the glamorous 1920s. In the warm embrace of Gennaro Restaurant, you'll traverse an authentic Italian odyssey marked by culinary craftsmanship and an atmosphere thick with familial warmth. Then there’s Barney Greengrass, an emblem of heritage, where classic Jewish delicacies are curated with an extraordinary touch of tradition and warmth.
 
Jacob’s Pickles introduces you to a symphony of flavors, where comfort food orchestrates an irresistible rhythm, and the decor plays the warm undertones of rustic charm. Experience the culinary symphony of Charles Pan-Fried Chicken, where each dish is a masterpiece of flavor and tradition. Dive into the rich Japanese tapestry at Momoya, where exquisite offerings pave the way for an unforgettable culinary journey. Lastly, Dagon enchants with its magical atmosphere, delightful fusion of flavors, and compelling live entertainment.
 

Things to Do

Witness the transformative beauty of Central Park, a sprawling canvas where the city’s vibrant hues paint stories of fitness, leisure, and enchantment. The park becomes the nucleus of unending explorations and memorable events, providing a refreshing escape from the urban tempo.
 
Celebrate the spirit of the city in the brilliant spectacle that is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Experience the thrum of energy as marathons course through the neighborhood’s veins, and embrace the enchanting allure of festivities like Halloween, embodying the neighborhood’s vibrant essence.
 

Schools

The New York City Department of Education operates dozens of public schools in the Upper West Side. Students may attend:

Overview for Upper West Side, NY

158,363 people live in Upper West Side, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $122,222. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158,363

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$122,222

Average individual Income

Around Upper West Side, NY

There's plenty to do around Upper West Side, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

100
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
84
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Davocadoguy, Pasta Lab NYC, and Omakase Room by Shin.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Davocadoguy Logo
Dining 3.31 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Pasta Lab NYC Logo
Dining 4.81 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Omakase Room by Shin Logo
Dining 2.01 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
KPop Station Logo
Shopping 3.08 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Train with Kelly Rae Logo
Active 2.71 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Pilates by Nina Logo
Active 0.2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Upper West Side, NY

Population Households Employment

Upper West Side has 75,648 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Upper West Side do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 158,363 people call Upper West Side home. The population density is 133,011.948 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158,363

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

46.31 / 53.69%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
75,648

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$122,222

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Upper West Side, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Upper West Side. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Upper West Side

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Address

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