NY-07
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NY-07. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 753,548 |
| People | Median age | 34 |
| Income | Median household income | $88,575 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $51,033 |
| Income | In poverty | 18.2% |
| Income | Unemployed | 7.4% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.504 |
| Race | White alone | 41.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 11.5% |
| Race | Asian alone | 12.3% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 34.8% |
| Race | Two or more races | 15.8% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 33.1% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 46.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 27.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 66.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 44.6% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 16.4% |
| Household | Family households | 51.4% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.48 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 50.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $859,200 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,142 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 3.1% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 8.6% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 9.7% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 8.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 1.3% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.9% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.9% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 8.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 14.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 48.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 20.9% |
Currently seated
Velázquez, Nydia M. (D) · b. 1953
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| CAMPAGNA, ALEXANDER | D | 2026 |
| CARBAJAL, STEVEN WILLIAM | D | 2026 |
| GHAZNAVI, PRISCILLA MS. | I | 2026 |
| GHAZNAVI, PRISCILLA MS. | I | 2026 |
| HUTCHISON, EVAN HALE | D | 2026 |
| KUMAR, VICHAL | D | 2026 |
| MARTINEZ, SYDNEY | D | 2026 |
| NOBLE, DANE-BRANDON CAMERON | D | 2026 |
| OSORIO, EDWIN | D | 2026 |
| PRINCE, PAPERBOY LOVE | D | 2026 |
| REYNOSO, ANTONIO | D | 2026 |
| SHORE, MILES | I | 2026 |
| VALDEZ, CLAIRE | D | 2026 |
| VELAZQUEZ, NYDIA M. | D | 2026 |
| WON, JULIE JAEHEE | D | 2026 |
| HUTCHISON, EVAN HALE | D | 2024 |
| KREGLER, WILLIAM | R | 2024 |
| VELAZQUEZ, NYDIA M. | D | 2024 |