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The Village of Scarsdale had a population of 17,018 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Scarsdale is located at latitude 41.0051 and longitude -73.7846 in Westchester County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Scarsdale encompass a land area of 6.66 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Westchester County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 217 feet.
The Village of Scarsdale has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Scarsdale is located within Town of Scarsdale, a minor civil division (MCD) of Westchester County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,018 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 16,992 (99.8%) |
| Population in Families | 16,043 (94.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 26 ( 0.2%) |
| Population Density | 2,555 |
| Diversity Index2 | 43 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $200,001 |
| Average Household Income | $353,961 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 33% |
| Per Capita Income | $111,736 |
| Wealth Index5 | 511 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,667 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,882 (86.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 490 ( 8.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 295 ( 5.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,561,860 |
| Average Home Value | $1,600,492 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 73 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,372 |
| Average Household Size | 3.16 |
| Family Households | 4,720 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.08% | -0.29% |
| Households | -0.08% | -0.32% |
| Families | -0.13% | -0.35% |
| Median Household Income | 0.0% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.43% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.21% |
The table below compares Scarsdale to the other 1,195 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 109 | 91st |
| Population Density | # 332 | 72nd |
| Median Household Income | # 10 | 97th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 128 | 11th |
| Per Capita Income | # 4 | 100th |
| Diversity Index | # 328 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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