Cambridge is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,807 people and three associated neighborhoods, Cambridge is the 631st largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Cambridge was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Also of interest is that Cambridge has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Cambridge telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Cambridge is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Cambridge, the average commute to work is 32.73 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small village, Cambridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Cambridge citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 34.90% of adults in Cambridge have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Cambridge in 2018 was $32,822, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,288 for a family of four. However, Cambridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Cambridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cambridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cambridge include Irish, German, English, French Canadian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Cambridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.