Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

111,966

0.315% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.3

0.237% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.17%

12.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$166,636

2.86% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$738,400

0.504% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 112k people with a median age of 42.3 and a median household income of $166,636. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY declined from 112,320 to 111,966, a −0.315% decrease and its median household income grew from $162,002 to $166,636, a 2.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.58%), Other (Hispanic) (5.49%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.3%).

28.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY are Mercy University (2,155 degrees awarded in 2023), SUNY Westchester Community College (1,270 degrees), and Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants (87 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $738,400, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.4 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

N/A borders Bergen County (East)--Tenafly, Park Ridge, Englewood City & Cresskill PUMA, NJ, Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, Westchester County (Northwest) PUMA, NY, Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, Westchester County (Southeast)--White Plains & Rye City PUMA, NY, Westchester County (Southwest)--Yonkers City PUMA, NY, Westchester County (South Central East)--Mount Vernon City PUMA, NY, and Westchester County (South Central West)--New Rochelle City PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 112k people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 23.5% of Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (26.3k people).

In 2023, there were 4.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (65.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9.61k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (11,094 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,059 households), and Hindi (1,561 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.1%

2023 Citizenship

91.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.1% of Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 91.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
65.2k ± 1.66k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 1.29k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.61k ± 932

15.5%

Hispanic Population

17.3k people

15.5% of the people in N/A are hispanic (17.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

23.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

26.3k people

24.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

27.1k people

As of 2023, 23.5% of Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY residents (26.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 24.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
11,094 households (10.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
3,059 households (2.89%)
Hindi
1,561 households (1.47%)

28.4% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 10.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
634 ± 362
Vietnam
590 ± 157
Korea
251 ± 105

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

52.7k

2023 Value

−7.11%

1 Year decline

± −7.11%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −7.11%, from 56.8k employees to 52.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Other managers (2,497 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,062 people), and Physicians (1,952 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

52.7k

2023 Value

−7.11%

1 Year decline

± −7.11%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −7.11%, from 56.8k employees to 52.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,344 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,606 people), and Construction (2,522 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$112,274

Median earning men ± $6,869

$80,480

Median earning women ± $5,410

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($164,688), and Information ($140,036).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,694), Wholesale Trade ($112,988), and Information ($107,071).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2023, universities in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY awarded 3,512 degrees. The student population of Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 6,885 male students and 10,955 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY are Hispanic or Latino (1,306 and 38.2%), followed by White (959 and 28.1%), Black or African American (743 and 21.8%), and Asian (219 and 6.41%).

The largest universities in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Mercy University (2,155 and 61.4%), SUNY Westchester Community College (1,270 and 36.2%), and Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants (87 and 2.48%).

The most popular majors in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (396 and 11.3%), Registered Nursing (367 and 10.4%), and Humanistic Studies (310 and 8.83%).

The median tuition cost in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $21,236.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $738,400 in 2023, which is 2.43 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $734,700 to $738,400, a 0.504% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 76.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 35.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$738,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$21,758

$31,577

Median Property Taxes

±$1,187

Rent vs Own

76.3%

Homeownership

2023

58%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.3% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$166,636

Median Household Income

± $4,552

41.4k

Number of Households

± 1,433

In 2023, the median household income of the 41.4k households in N/A grew to $166,636 from the previous year's value of $162,002.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (48.2%)
Worked At Home (23.9%)
Public Transit (18%)

In 2023, 48.2% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.06%

Uninsured

65.2%

Employer Coverage

6.99%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.135%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 14.4% from 2.67% to 3.06%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.