Bedford

Population: 2,118
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $1,125,600

Bedford is a community in Westchester County, New York, home to 2,118 residents. At $250,001, its median household income sits above Westchester County's $118,411.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bedford's population grew 24.2% from 1,705 to 2,118, while its median home value rose 26.8% from $887,500 to $1,125,600.

Households average 2.76 people. 83.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,118
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $1,125,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 846
Homeownership rate: 98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 83.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7052,118

Median household income

$185,114$250,001

Median home value

$887,500$1,125,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,705	$185,114	$887,500
2020	1,666	$189,286	$865,500
2021	1,864	$250,001	$905,800
2022	2,052	$250,001	$1,000,700
2023	2,118	$250,001	$1,125,600

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

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 347.5%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	179	8.5%
5 to 17	296	14.0%
18 to 24	228	10.8%
25 to 34	158	7.5%
35 to 44	235	11.1%
45 to 54	283	13.4%
55 to 64	307	14.5%
65 to 74	267	12.6%
75 and over	165	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,873	88.4%
Black or African American	5	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	62	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	55	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	123	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.8%

High school graduate7.6%

Some college or associate's8.1%

Bachelor's degree40.9%

Graduate or professional degree42.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	0.8%
High school graduate	108	7.6%
Some college or associate's	115	8.1%
Bachelor's degree	579	40.9%
Graduate or professional degree	601	42.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 45 min

Drove alone40.0%

Carpooled1.9%

Public transit14.9%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home39.6%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	392	40.0%
Carpooled	19	1.9%
Public transit	146	14.9%
Walked	13	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	388	39.6%
Other means	21	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	86	14.6%
15 to 29 min	170	28.8%
30 to 44 min	68	11.5%
45 to 59 min	100	16.9%
60+ min	167	28.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.76
Poverty rate: 8.0% (170 of 2,118)

	Count	Share
Family households	548	72.5%
Nonfamily households	208	27.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	756	89.4%
Vacant	90	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	747	98.8%
Renter-occupied	9	1.2%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	846	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3605309
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.56 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 41.1869, -73.6574