West Haverstraw

Population: 10,663
Median household income: $86,167
Median home value: $368,600

Located in Rockland County, New York, West Haverstraw is a community with a population of 10,663. Its median household income of $86,167 runs below the Rockland County figure of $110,631.

Between 2019 and 2023, West Haverstraw's population grew 4.0% from 10,250 to 10,663, while its median home value rose 38.6% from $265,900 to $368,600.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 63.4% of the population. 73.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,663
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $86,167
Median home value: $368,600
Median gross rent: $1,807
Housing units: 3,211
Homeownership rate: 56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,25010,663

Median household income

$64,782$86,167

Median home value

$265,900$368,600

Median gross rent

$1,446$1,807

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,250	$64,782	$265,900	$1,446
2020	10,220	$69,303	$265,800	$1,498
2021	10,665	$73,414	$284,300	$1,685
2022	10,649	$81,795	$329,900	$1,750
2023	10,663	$86,167	$368,600	$1,807

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5416.6%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,034	9.7%
5 to 17	1,756	16.5%
18 to 24	936	8.8%
25 to 34	1,033	9.7%
35 to 44	1,515	14.2%
45 to 54	1,768	16.6%
55 to 64	1,342	12.6%
65 to 74	704	6.6%
75 and over	575	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,900	17.8%
Black or African American	1,435	13.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	359	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	23	0.2%
Two or more races	187	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,759	63.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.5%

High school graduate25.6%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,073	15.5%
High school graduate	1,779	25.6%
Some college or associate's	2,174	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,417	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	494	7.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit7.2%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,945	73.5%
Carpooled	400	7.5%
Public transit	389	7.2%
Walked	17	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	564	10.5%
Other means	52	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,647	34.3%
15 to 29 min	1,144	23.8%
30 to 44 min	949	19.8%
45 to 59 min	459	9.6%
60+ min	604	12.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.32
Poverty rate: 12.6% (1,324 of 10,543)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,170	68.2%
Nonfamily households	1,014	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,184	99.2%
Vacant	27	0.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,802	56.6%
Renter-occupied	1,382	43.4%

1-unit, detached44.0%

1-unit, attached17.4%

2 to 4 units20.7%

5 to 19 units15.8%

20 or more units1.7%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,413	44.0%
1-unit, attached	560	17.4%
2 to 4 units	664	20.7%
5 to 19 units	508	15.8%
20 or more units	56	1.7%
Mobile home & other	10	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3680203
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.52 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.2063, -73.9868