Elmsford, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Elmsford Apartments for Rent

Total population: 4,757 (All urban)

Elmsford, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,748 (1,666 occupied: 818 owner occupied, 848 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	51%
State:	47%

Housing density: 1595 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,308 (lower quartile is $973, upper quartile is $1,675)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,216

Median gross rent in Elmsford, NY in 2007: $1,529

Housing units in Elmsford with a mortgage: 464 (52 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 238

Elmsford,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $483,484 (it was $237,300 in 2000)

Elmsford:	$483,484
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $332,990 - $502,359

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $481,832
Here: $481,832
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $530,466
Here: $530,466
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $528,374
Here: $528,374
State: $482,362

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $442,884
Here: $442,884
State: $503,284

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,606

In family households: 4,047 (857 male householders, 323 female householders)
894 spouses, 1,376 children (1,330 natural, 22 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 211 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 559 (254 male householders (177 living alone)), 178 female householders (152 living alone)), 127 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 404 2-persons, 305 3-persons, 276 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 329 1-person, 80 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 3 5-persons.

666 married couples with children.
205 single-parent households (31 men, 174 women).

62.1% of residents of Elmsford speak English at home.
22.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
10.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,482 (32.1%)
(35.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elmsford, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 28 4 rooms: 31 5 rooms: 99 6 rooms: 192 7 rooms: 217 8 rooms: 145 9 or more rooms: 106

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elmsford, New York:
	1 room: 27 2 rooms: 99 3 rooms: 300 4 rooms: 286 5 rooms: 80 6 rooms: 32 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 15
1995 to 1998: 158
1990 to 1994: 237
1980 to 1989: 84
1970 to 1979: 140
1960 to 1969: 174
1950 to 1959: 316
1940 to 1949: 229
1939 or earlier: 395

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elmsford:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 27 2 bedrooms: 113 3 bedrooms: 334 4 bedrooms: 240 5 or more bedrooms: 96

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elmsford:
	no bedroom: 27 1 bedroom: 333 2 bedrooms: 420 3 bedrooms: 40 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Elmsford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 63 1 vehicle: 209 2 vehicles: 332 3 vehicles: 130 4 vehicles: 71 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Elmsford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 132 1 vehicle: 471 2 vehicles: 202 3 vehicles: 43 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Elmsford, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 33
$300,000 to $399,999: 157
$400,000 to $499,999: 251
$500,000 to $749,999: 246
$750,000 to $999,999: 95
$1,000,000 or more: 34

Elmsford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Elmsford:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 3
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 19
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 9
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 11
$800 to $899: 29
$900 to $999: 91
$1,000 to $1,249: 175
$1,250 to $1,499: 155
$1,500 to $1,999: 209
$2,000 or more: 101
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 338 1990 to 1994: 322 1985 to 1989: 319 1980 to 1984: 159 1975 to 1979: 63 1970 to 1974: 96 1970 to 1974: 54 1965 to 1969: 131

Elmsford, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.4%
Number of people working at home: 22 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 57
5 to 9 minutes: 292
10 to 14 minutes: 301
15 to 19 minutes: 320
20 to 24 minutes: 301
25 to 29 minutes: 105
30 to 34 minutes: 239
35 to 39 minutes: 33
40 to 44 minutes: 94
45 to 59 minutes: 160
60 to 89 minutes: 199
90 or more minutes: 60

Elmsford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,529 (70%)
Carpooled: 218 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 160 (7%)
Subway or elevated: 14 (1%)
Railroad: 156 (7%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 54 (2%)
Other means: 20 (1%)
Worked at home: 22 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 85
$10,000 to $14,999: 59
$15,000 to $19,999: 64
$20,000 to $24,999: 61
$25,000 to $29,999: 66
$30,000 to $34,999: 75
$35,000 to $39,999: 93
$40,000 to $44,999: 65
$45,000 to $49,999: 85
$50,000 to $59,999: 122
$60,000 to $74,999: 169
$75,000 to $99,999: 248
$100,000 to $124,999: 102
$125,000 to $149,999: 140
$150,000 to $199,999: 113
$200,000 or more: 65

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1854

Italian: 818

Irish: 348

German: 180

United States or American: 148

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 108

Subsaharan African:: 96

English: 61

Russian: 59

Jamaican: 59

South African: 49

Polish: 38

French (except Basque): 37

French Canadian: 37

Greek: 32

Sierra Leonean: 29

Hungarian: 25

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 22

Brazilian: 18

Scottish: 18

African: 18

Swedish: 18

Welsh: 17

British West Indian: 17

Dutch: 14

Turkish: 10

Czech: 9

Eastern European: 8

European: 8

Arab:: 7

Guyanese: 7

Czechoslovakian: 7

Lebanese: 7

Belizean: 6

Portuguese: 5

West Indian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

India (14%)
Peru (9%)
Italy (8%)
Mexico (8%)
Colombia (8%)
Dominican Republic (7%)
Jamaica (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2516
Northeast: 212
Midwest: 51
South: 255
West: 48

56% of Elmsford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 26
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 62
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 34
12th grade, no diploma: 67
High school graduate (or equivalency): 408
Less than 1 year of college: 123
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 219
Associate degree: 59
Bachelor's degree: 308
Master's degree: 187
Professional school degree: 47
Doctorate degree: 17

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 38
7th and 8th grade: 53
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 87
High school graduate (or equivalency): 437
Less than 1 year of college: 136
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 124
Associate degree: 138
Bachelor's degree: 214
Master's degree: 190
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 15.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 25.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $77,375
Black householders: $87,986
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $118,683
Asian householders: $137,717
Some other race householders: $45,830
Two or more races householders: $75,278
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,722

Elmsford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Elmsford household income for Black householders

Elmsford household income for Asian householders

Elmsford household income for Some other race householders

Elmsford household income for Two or more races householders

Elmsford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Elmsford marital status for males

Elmsford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $506,099
Black or African American householders: $411,155
Asian householders: $625,697
Some other race householders: $382,019
Two or more races householders: $382,019
Hispanic or Latino householders: $477,168

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 862
One, attached: 33
Two: 274
3 or 4: 188
5 to 9: 107
10 to 19: 124
20 to 49: 59
50 or more: 101

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Elmsford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (49%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%) Electricity (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (63%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Coal or coke (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90

Here:	21.6%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 51

Here:	21.3%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 87

Here:	46.5%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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