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Scarsdale, New York

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StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Total Population18,01019,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$250,001$85,974$80,734
Median Age41.539.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher91.2%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,800,700$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$3,501$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate2.9%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born25.5%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate92.3%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time42.532.626.4
Worked from Home36.4%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households86.5%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Scarsdale, New York

Age in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Median Age41.539.838.9
Under 18 %33.4%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.1%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %2.9%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.7%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.4%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.5%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Households5,5767,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.52.5
Family Households91.8%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children55.8%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families5.3%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone7.4%31.1%28.7%
Never Married19.7%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$188,274$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0001.7%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9991.6%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9998.2%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More76.5%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate2.9%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty4.6%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households0.6%15.6%n/a

Housing in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units5,9218,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes92.7%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.7%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.8%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,943.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied7.7%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income38.5%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School1.6%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate3.0%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree4.2%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.9%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree63.2%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.5%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work24.2%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit29.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work3.1%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.7%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour34.4%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.0%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Scarsdale, New York

StatisticScarsdaleNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.5%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens12.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.0%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home72.7%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.4%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency22.7%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Scarsdale

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.