# Westchester County, New York demographics

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Westchester County, New York (county FIPS 36119) has a median household income of $118,976 (±$2,567) and a total population of 999,677 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 78 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 999,677 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 41.8 years | ±0.2 years | B01002 |
| Households | 372,883 | ±1,455 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $118,976 | ±$2,567 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $663,200 | ±$5,709 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,951 | ±$27 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 61.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 38.2% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.4% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 53.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 6.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 36119 |
| Land area | 430.82 sq mi |
| Water area | 69.26 sq mi |
| Population density | 2,320 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [10536](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10536) | 6.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10598](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10598) | 5.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10567](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10567) | 5.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10576](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10576) | 5.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10560](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10560) | 4.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10549](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10549) | 4.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10506](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10506) | 3.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10504](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10504) | 3.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [10520](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10520) | 3.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10562](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10562) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10590](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10590) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10514](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10514) | 3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10583](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10583) | 2.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10510](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10510) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10591](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10591) | 2.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10580](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10580) | 1.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10507](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10507) | 1.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [10570](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10570) | 1.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [10589](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10589) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10604](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10604) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10577](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10577) | 1.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10573](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10573) | 1.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10605](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10605) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10595](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10595) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10547](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10547) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10710](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10710) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10701](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10701) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10566](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10566) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10543](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10543) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10804](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10804) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10530](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10530) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10518](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10518) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10528](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10528) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [10523](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10523) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10533](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10533) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10526](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10526) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10538](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10538) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10801](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10801) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10603](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10603) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10597](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10597) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [10708](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10708) | 0.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [10704](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10704) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10706](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10706) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10594](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10594) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10522](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10522) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [10532](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10532) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10527](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10527) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10705](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10705) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10803](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10803) | 0.5% | 99.2% | Yes |
| [10607](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10607) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10502](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10502) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10548](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10548) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10550](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10550) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [10578](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10578) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10805](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10805) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10552](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10552) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10501](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10501) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10588](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10588) | 0.4% | 97.2% | Yes |
| [10703](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10703) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10709](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10709) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [10511](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10511) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10606](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10606) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10707](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10707) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10546](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10546) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [10541](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10541) | 0.2% | 4% |  |
| [10505](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10505) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10553](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10553) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [10601](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10601) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10596](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10596) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10540](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10540) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10535](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10535) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10517](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10517) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10519](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10519) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [10537](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10537) | 0.1% | 20.4% |  |
| [10545](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10545) | 0% | 100% | Yes |
| [10509](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10509) | 0% | 0.1% |  |
| [10470](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10470) | 0% | 1.9% |  |
| [10503](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/10503) | 0% | 100% | Yes |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:119&in=state:36
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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```

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