Income and Residential Statistics in Westchester County

From rent to health insurance, we’ve run the numbers on Westchester’s residents.

11 Percent of Westchester residents who do not have health insurance


Welcome to the Neighborhood
One year ago:
89.7  percent of Westchester residents lived in the same residence as they do today.
6.0  percent lived in a different residence, but still in Westchester.
2.3  percent lived in different county, but still in New York.
1.1  percent lived in a different state.
0.8  percent lived in a different country. 


The Rent is  Too Damn High
$1,152 Median Monthly Rent  in Westchester 
20.1%  < $800
9.5%    $800 – $899
7.1%    $900 – $999
22%     $1,000 – $1,249
16.9%  $1,250 – $1,499
15.6%  $1,500 – $1,999
8.9%    $2,000 >

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Aggregate Value of All Owner-Occupied Homes in Westchester:
2005:  $124,327,595,000
2006:  $134,018,612,500
2007:  $132,537,492,500
2008:  $148,368,853,700
2009:  $136,557,050,900
2010:  $135,292,857,500
2011:  $131,151,896,000


Walk This Way
14.3 Percentage of Westchester households that do not have a vehicle


Bringing Home the Bacon
Annual Family Income:
33.1%   <$50,000
26.2%   $50,000 – $100,000
15.8%   $100,000 – $150,000
8.9%     $150,000 – $200,000
16%      > $200,000


Built to Last
Total Occupied Residential Units in Westchester:  360,130

Period Built          Units
1939 or earlier     114,224
1940 -’49               35,283
’50 -’59                   70,246
’60 -’69                   49,751
’70 -’79                 32,954
’80 -’89                 27,123
’90 -’99                16,542
’00 -’04                10,477
’05 or later            3,530