Sleepy Hollow, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,212 (All urban)

Sleepy Hollow, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,254 (3,182 occupied: 1,171 owner occupied, 2,011 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	63%
State:	47%

Housing density: 1432 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: $1,122 (lower quartile is $850, upper quartile is $1,446)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,091

Median gross rent in Sleepy Hollow, NY in 2007: $1,239

Housing units in Sleepy Hollow with a mortgage: 560 (83 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 267

Sleepy Hollow,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $692,729 (it was $340,000 in 2000)

Sleepy Hollow:	$692,729
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $424,115 - $794,534

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $674,104
Here: $674,104
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $462,595
Here: $462,595
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $597,597
Here: $597,597
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $581,221
Here: $581,221
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $770,845
Here: $770,845
State: $503,284

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,500
Here: $112,500
State: $137,621

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,186

In family households: 7,999 (1,628 male householders, 616 female householders)
1,669 spouses, 3,016 children (2,915 natural, 26 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 236 grandchildren, 262 brothers or sisters, 107 parents, 250 other relatives, 215 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,187 (372 male householders (275 living alone)), 558 female householders (460 living alone)), 257 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 701 2-persons, 550 3-persons, 498 4-persons, 266 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 735 1-person, 170 2-persons, 16 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

1,576 married couples with children.
480 single-parent households (83 men, 397 women).

44.4% of residents of Sleepy Hollow speak English at home.
44.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
8.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,793 (41.2%)
(29.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sleepy Hollow, New York:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 100 5 rooms: 176 6 rooms: 221 7 rooms: 197 8 rooms: 194 9 or more rooms: 269

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sleepy Hollow, New York:
	1 room: 55 2 rooms: 174 3 rooms: 479 4 rooms: 619 5 rooms: 440 6 rooms: 159 7 rooms: 31 8 rooms: 26 9 or more rooms: 28

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 26
1990 to 1994: 71
1980 to 1989: 113
1970 to 1979: 241
1960 to 1969: 311
1950 to 1959: 593
1940 to 1949: 324
1939 or earlier: 1,575

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sleepy Hollow:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 200 3 bedrooms: 497 4 bedrooms: 316 5 or more bedrooms: 140

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sleepy Hollow:
	no bedroom: 61 1 bedroom: 678 2 bedrooms: 846 3 bedrooms: 350 4 bedrooms: 76 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sleepy Hollow in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 52 1 vehicle: 314 2 vehicles: 612 3 vehicles: 140 4 vehicles: 46 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Sleepy Hollow in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 529 1 vehicle: 830 2 vehicles: 504 3 vehicles: 122 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 18

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Sleepy Hollow, 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: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 to $249,999: 23
$250,000 to $299,999: 20
$300,000 to $399,999: 124
$400,000 to $499,999: 192
$500,000 to $749,999: 354
$750,000 to $999,999: 353
$1,000,000 or more: 212

Sleepy Hollow rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Sleepy Hollow:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 9
$150 to $199: 30
$200 to $249: 22
$250 to $299: 20
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 26
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 26
$600 to $649: 32
$650 to $699: 44
$700 to $749: 56
$750 to $799: 50
$800 to $899: 229
$900 to $999: 215
$1,000 to $1,249: 497
$1,250 to $1,499: 401
$1,500 to $1,999: 391
$2,000 or more: 52
No cash rent: 35

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,011 1990 to 1994: 855 1985 to 1989: 751 1980 to 1984: 386 1975 to 1979: 222 1970 to 1974: 159 1970 to 1974: 114 1965 to 1969: 295

Sleepy Hollow, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.7%
Number of people working at home: 103 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 177
5 to 9 minutes: 487
10 to 14 minutes: 494
15 to 19 minutes: 656
20 to 24 minutes: 456
25 to 29 minutes: 224
30 to 34 minutes: 492
35 to 39 minutes: 60
40 to 44 minutes: 163
45 to 59 minutes: 366
60 to 89 minutes: 469
90 or more minutes: 112

Sleepy Hollow mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,163 (51%)
Carpooled: 832 (20%)
Bus or trolley bus: 213 (5%)
Subway or elevated: 15 (0%)
Railroad: 556 (13%)
Taxi: 19 (0%)
Walked: 335 (8%)
Other means: 23 (1%)
Worked at home: 103 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 182
$10,000 to $14,999: 142
$15,000 to $19,999: 198
$20,000 to $24,999: 202
$25,000 to $29,999: 120
$30,000 to $34,999: 130
$35,000 to $39,999: 130
$40,000 to $44,999: 176
$45,000 to $49,999: 173
$50,000 to $59,999: 298
$60,000 to $74,999: 242
$75,000 to $99,999: 385
$100,000 to $124,999: 268
$125,000 to $149,999: 193
$150,000 to $199,999: 93
$200,000 or more: 242

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4058

Italian: 973

Irish: 876

German: 304

United States or American: 296

English: 296

Portuguese: 234

Arab:: 158

Polish: 149

French (except Basque): 133

Slovak: 107

Lebanese: 89

Greek: 64

Egyptian: 60

Brazilian: 47

Scottish: 42

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 41

Bulgarian: 38

Russian: 36

Hungarian: 35

Dutch: 32

French Canadian: 30

Norwegian: 30

Croatian: 27

Slovene: 23

British: 22

Guyanese: 21

Jamaican: 20

Ukrainian: 19

Austrian: 17

Czech: 17

Northern European: 17

Scotch-Irish: 14

European: 14

Eastern European: 13

Turkish: 12

British West Indian: 11

Barbadian: 10

Danish: 10

Syrian: 9

Swiss: 9

Slavic: 8

Romanian: 8

Israeli: 8

Swedish: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Belgian: 6

Czechoslovakian: 5

Armenian: 4

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

Dominican Republic (36%)
Ecuador (25%)
Chile (9%)
Portugal (5%)
Cuba (2%)
Italy (2%)
Peru (2%)

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

This state: 4371
Northeast: 364
Midwest: 152
South: 264
West: 112

64% of Sleepy Hollow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 45
Nursery to 4th grade: 68
5th and 6th grade: 193
7th and 8th grade: 125
9th grade: 152
10th grade: 75
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 170
High school graduate (or equivalency): 646
Less than 1 year of college: 117
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 264
Associate degree: 125
Bachelor's degree: 435
Master's degree: 307
Professional school degree: 159
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 47
Nursery to 4th grade: 112
5th and 6th grade: 154
7th and 8th grade: 195
9th grade: 63
10th grade: 85
11th grade: 87
12th grade, no diploma: 165
High school graduate (or equivalency): 551
Less than 1 year of college: 91
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 215
Associate degree: 188
Bachelor's degree: 662
Master's degree: 371
Professional school degree: 36
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.2%
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: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $92,346
Black householders: $41,465
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $80,997
Asian householders: $64,706
Some other race householders: $51,619
Two or more races householders: $73,592
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $47,196

Sleepy Hollow household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Sleepy Hollow household income for Black householders

Sleepy Hollow household income for Asian householders

Sleepy Hollow household income for Some other race householders

Sleepy Hollow household income for Two or more races householders

Sleepy Hollow household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Sleepy Hollow marital status for males

Sleepy Hollow marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $807,436
Black or African American householders: $458,423
Asian householders: $1,127,926
Some other race householders: $372,851
Hispanic or Latino householders: $443,957

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 999
One, attached: 93
Two: 532
3 or 4: 581
5 to 9: 385
10 to 19: 136
20 to 49: 86
50 or more: 435
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sleepy Hollow:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (53%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%) Utility gas (40%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 180

Here:	16.3%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47

Here:	9.8%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 127

Here:	34.8%
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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