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Westchester County

Population in July 2007: 19,074.
Males: 8,868  (46.5%)
Females: 10,206  (53.5%)
Median resident age:  41.6 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 10709.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $91,229 (it was $75,117 in 2000)
Eastchester:  $91,229
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $633,440 (it was $310,900 in 2000)
Eastchester:  $633,440
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $556,260; Detached houses: $717,674; Townhouses or other attached units: $766,722; In 2-unit structures: $572,998; In 3 to 4-unit structures: $298,891; In 5 to 9-unit structures: $254,439
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Races in Eastchester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Japanese (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Korean (1.1%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Eastchester: 157.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (42.0%), Irish (19.3%), German (8.0%), Russian (5.6%), Polish (4.4%), English (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1664

Land area: 3.35 square miles.

Population density: 5695 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eastchester

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eastchester CDP

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

2,957 residents are foreign born (7.7% Europe, 6.1% Asia).

This place:  15.9%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eastchester:  2.6% ($8,146)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Eastchester satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Rochelle, NY (2.7 miles , pop. 72,182).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (8.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Tuckahoe, NY (1.1 miles ), Bronxville, NY (1.8 miles ), New Rochelle, NY (2.7 miles ), Scarsdale, NY (2.8 miles ), Greenville, NY (2.9 miles ), Pelham, NY (3.3 miles ), Mount Vernon, NY (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,100,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.96 N, Longitude: 73.81 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,900 (-15.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,106 (12.8%)

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Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



 

Crime in Eastchester by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 3263847
    per 100,000 15.610.132.316.042.621.337.5
Assaults 7119112254
    per 100,000 36.455.348.458.7117.126.621.4
Burglaries 22261935192620
    per 100,000 114.5130.8102.2186.7101.1138.4107.1
Thefts 264374260223321139170
    per 100,000 1374.41881.71397.91189.81707.9740.0910.3
Auto thefts 505114261859
    per 100,000 260.3256.675.3138.795.826.648.2
Arson 100N/AN/AN/A0
    per 100,000 5.20.00.0N/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 95.8119.088.488.3119.253.163.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 59 (52 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.73
US city average:  3.00

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Eastchester-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Eastchester place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/7/1962, a category 2 tornado 18.1 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: David Ryan - College basketball player (Siena Saints).


Hospitals/medical centers near Eastchester:
  • SOUND SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY)
  • LAWRENCE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; BRONXVILLE, NY)
  • MT VERNON HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MOUNT VERNON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Eastchester, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eastchester:
  • WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 11 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; ID: HPN)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 14 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
  • TETERBORO (about 19 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eastchester:
  • EVERS (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
  • SANDS POINT (about 12 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID: 7N3)
  • FLUSHING (about 14 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; ID: FLU)

Amtrak stations near Eastchester:
  • 4 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eastchester:
  • THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 5 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,414)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 6 miles; PURCHASE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • IONA COLLEGE (about 6 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,532)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
  • FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 11,026)
  • CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 5,818)
Public high schools in Eastchester:
Public elementary/middle schools in Eastchester:
Library in Eastchester:
  • EASTCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,267,339; Location: 11 OAK RIDGE PLACE; 97,270 books; 9,861 audio materials; 5,322 video materials; 204 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Eastchester: Leewood Golf Club (A), Lake Isle Country Club (B), Siwanoy Country Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Eastchester Shopping Center (1), Vernon Hills Shopping Center (2), Universal Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Eastchester include: Saint Luke's Episcopal Church (A), Eastchester Presbyterian Church (B), Grace Lutheran Church (C), Christian Apostolic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Holy Mount Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Reservoir Number One (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Eastchester: Dunwoodie Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eastchester, NY


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Eastchester compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Eastchester (2007 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Eastchester Branch, Chester Heights Branch, Eastchester Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Community Mutual Savings Bank: Eastchester Branch at 31 Mill Road, branch established on 1980-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $124.6 mil, Deposits: $110.7 mil, headquarters in Mount Vernon, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Union State Bank: Eastchester Branch at 313 Main Street, branch established on 2003-06-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,911.0 mil, Deposits: $1,899.9 mil, headquarters in Nanuet, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: U.S.b. Holding Co., Inc.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Eastchester Branch at 356 White Plains Road, branch established on 1975-06-07. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc



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2004 Presidential Election results in Westchester County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($84,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
New York average:  5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,653 average AGI)
Westchester County:  0.17%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bronx County, NY  1.07% ($51,090 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.69% ($170,036)
from Queens County, NY  0.29% ($76,988)


5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($80,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
New York average:  6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,925 average AGI)
Westchester County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bronx County, NY  0.57% ($40,009 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.56% ($98,757)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.50% ($116,933)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eastchester:
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eastchester:
  • WRTN (93.5 FM; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Owner: HUDSON-WESTCHESTER RADIO, INC.)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFDU (89.1 FM; TEANECK, NJ; Owner: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFUV (90.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eastchester:
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)


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