Clifton Gardens is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Clifton Park, Saratoga County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Clifton Gardens had a population of 2,729.

The community is in southern Saratoga County, in the eastern part of Clifton Park. It is bordered to the north by Clifton Park Center Road and Sitterly Road, to the east by Interstate 87, to the south by Grooms Road, and to the west by Moe Road. The CDP of Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek borders Clifton Gardens to the west across Moe Road.

Clifton Gardens is north of Albany, east of Schenectady, and south of Saratoga Springs.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Clifton Gardens had a population of 2,729. The median age was 41.2 years. 18.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 98.9 males age 18 and over.

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,172 households in Clifton Gardens, of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 53.2% were married-couple households, 18.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 21.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 1,198 housing units, of which 2.2% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 3.5%.

+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 2,181 79.9% Black or African American 91 3.3% American Indian and Alaska Native 6 0.2% Asian 249 9.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.1% Some other race 41 1.5% Two or more races 158 5.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 105 3.8%

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