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Eastchester

New York · 20,901 residents · 3.301 sq mi
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Eastchester is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,320. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $614,400. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 89% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,901
+13%since 2000
from 18,564 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
6,332 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 5,624 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.1
+6%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
18K19K20K20K21K1990201020202024Eastchester
202420K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,320
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,117 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$68,009
+62%since 2000
from $42,067 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services17%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration12.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$614,400
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $310,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,928
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,054 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
21.2% rent
Afford Score
4.6
+11%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(16,282)
Black0.9%(166)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(661)
Asian6.6%(1,221)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.6%(4,761)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(15,996)
Black1.9%(390)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(1,769)
Asian9.6%(2,015)
Other2.6%(533)
Diversity Score48.2%(10,065)
Diversity Score
48
+88%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 50.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
30.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 23.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.8 min
+29%since 2000
from 26.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
62.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
64.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
52.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
18.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.2%
−94.6 ptssince 2013
from 96.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastchester, New York?

Eastchester, New York has about 20,901 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eastchester, New York?

The typical household in Eastchester, New York earns about $134,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastchester, New York expensive?

In Eastchester, New York, the median home is worth about $614,400, and the typical rent is about $1,928 a month.

How educated are people in Eastchester, New York?

About 64.5% of adults age 25 and over in Eastchester, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastchester, New York?

About 3.5% of people in Eastchester, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eastchester, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Eastchester, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,364 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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