Chappaqua
- Population
- 3,040
- Median household income
- $220,139
- Median home value
- $740,300
+112.0%’19–’23
-11.9%’19–’23
+6.3%’19–’23
Chappaqua, a community in Westchester County, New York, has 3,040 residents. Its median household income of $220,139 runs above the Westchester County figure of $118,411.
Between 2019 and 2023, Chappaqua's population grew 112.0% from 1,434 to 3,040, while its median home value rose 6.3% from $696,600 to $740,300.
Owners occupy 76.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,040
- Median age
- 45.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $220,139
- Median home value
- $740,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,500
- Housing units
- 1,244
- Homeownership rate
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 81.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4343,040
$250,001$220,139
$696,600$740,300
$2,737$2,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,434 | $250,001 | $696,600 | $2,737 |
| 2020 | 2,628 | $149,832 | $659,800 | $2,324 |
| 2021 | 3,062 | $196,141 | $712,600 | $2,720 |
| 2022 | 2,812 | $185,464 | $708,200 | $2,448 |
| 2023 | 3,040 | $220,139 | $740,300 | $2,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5414.8%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 122 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 425 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 154 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 374 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 385 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 450 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 440 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 377 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 313 | 10.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,959 | 64.4% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 536 | 17.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 25 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 367 | 12.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.5%
High school graduate2.6%
Some college or associate's14.6%
Bachelor's degree29.8%
Graduate or professional degree51.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 1.5% |
| High school graduate | 60 | 2.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 342 | 14.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 696 | 29.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,207 | 51.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone53.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit20.4%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home26.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 879 | 53.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 336 | 20.4% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 435 | 26.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 198 | 16.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 407 | 33.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 217 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 79 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 314 | 25.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.52
- Poverty rate
- 1.5% (47 of 3,040)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 949 | 79.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 253 | 21.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,202 | 96.6% |
| Vacant | 42 | 3.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 921 | 76.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 281 | 23.4% |
1-unit, detached67.0%
1-unit, attached15.3%
2 to 4 units8.4%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 834 | 67.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 190 | 15.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 104 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 116 | 9.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3613805
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.91 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.1559, -73.7683
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