Explore SoHo, NY Homes, Loft Living & Lifestyle

SoHo repeatedly ranks in the top three most expensive NYC neighborhoods.

Welcome to SoHo

SoHo, named for its location “South of Houston Street,” has an agreed-upon core from Houston Street to Canal Street, with east and west boundaries often defined between West Broadway and Lafayette Street. It’s known for cast-iron architecture, high-end fashion, art galleries, and an unmistakable downtown flair.
 

Overview

Originally an industrial district, it evolved into an iconic neighborhood celebrated for loft living, cobblestone streets, cast-iron façades, and a retail scene that balances flagship stores with quiet side-street charm.
 

What to Love

  • Architecture
  • Shopping
  • Loft vibes
  • Photogenic streets
  • Easy access to multiple downtown neighborhoods

Where to Eat & Drink

  • Balthazar — Timeless brasserie energy.
  • Lure Fishbar — Longstanding seafood favorite.
  • Fanelli Cafe — One of NYC’s oldest bars.
  • Early-evening dining over late nights; hotel lounges nearby.

Things to Do

  • Architecture walk
  • Gallery pop-ins
  • Coffee + shopping loop
  • Evening stroll when the streets quiet down

Real Estate Snapshot

The area is characterized by loft-style condos, co-ops, and boutique buildings, with limited inventory and a premium on natural light, historic character, and authentic cast-iron streetscapes.

 
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Overview for SoHo, NY

11,824 people live in SoHo, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $169,405. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,824

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

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

$169,405

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for SoHo, NY

SoHo has 6,453 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in SoHo do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,824 people call SoHo home. The population density is 47,500 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,824

Total Population

High

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

39 years

Median Age

47 / 53%

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
6,453

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$169,405

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

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