Haverstraw
In Rockland County, New York.
- Population
- 12,273
- Median household income
- $67,447
- Median home value
- $361,800
+1.7%’19–’23
+6.7%’19–’23
+41.8%’19–’23
Haverstraw is a community in Rockland County, New York, home to 12,273 residents. The median household income of $67,447 is below the Rockland County median ($110,631).
Between 2019 and 2023, Haverstraw's population grew 1.7% from 12,065 to 12,273, while its median home value rose 41.8% from $255,200 to $361,800.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.1% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 60.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,273
- Median age
- 39.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,447
- Median home value
- $361,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,741
- Housing units
- 4,180
- Homeownership rate
- 51.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,06512,273
$63,191$67,447
$255,200$361,800
$1,377$1,741
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,065 | $63,191 | $255,200 | $1,377 |
| 2020 | 12,076 | $66,214 | $270,100 | $1,403 |
| 2021 | 12,292 | $69,839 | $287,200 | $1,554 |
| 2022 | 12,286 | $77,254 | $324,800 | $1,703 |
| 2023 | 12,273 | $67,447 | $361,800 | $1,741 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,015 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,851 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,130 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,624 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,342 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,434 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,736 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,391 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 750 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,263 | 18.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,093 | 17.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 330 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 144 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,426 | 60.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.9%
High school graduate27.3%
Some college or associate's20.6%
Bachelor's degree16.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,306 | 27.9% |
| High school graduate | 2,256 | 27.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,705 | 20.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,356 | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 654 | 7.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone53.7%
Carpooled19.2%
Public transit8.4%
Walked2.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.5%
Other means6.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,583 | 53.7% |
| Carpooled | 924 | 19.2% |
| Public transit | 405 | 8.4% |
| Walked | 139 | 2.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 458 | 9.5% |
| Other means | 300 | 6.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,032 | 23.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,165 | 26.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,103 | 25.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 608 | 14.0% |
| 60+ min | 443 | 10.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.05
- Poverty rate
- 17.0% (2,056 of 12,111)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,824 | 72.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,086 | 27.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,910 | 93.5% |
| Vacant | 270 | 6.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,020 | 51.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,890 | 48.3% |
1-unit, detached30.7%
1-unit, attached16.5%
2 to 4 units24.4%
5 to 19 units7.9%
20 or more units20.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,283 | 30.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 688 | 16.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,020 | 24.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 332 | 7.9% |
| 20 or more units | 857 | 20.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3632754
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.98 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.1782, -73.9433
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