Scarsdale is home to 16,987 people in New York. Households here earn about 267% more than in New York as a whole. The median household earns $120,825, about 301% above the national median. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Median home value sits at $500,001. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $120,825, above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Top-priced homes
median home value $500,000+, the Census reporting cap
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.3%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(50)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.3%(90)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.2%(39)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 241 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.