Hawthorne
- Population
- 4,881
- Median household income
- $134,797
- Median home value
- $671,300
+4.8%’19–’23
+28.9%’19–’23
+13.7%’19–’23
Located in Westchester County, New York, Hawthorne is a community with a population of 4,881. The median household income of $134,797 is above the Westchester County median ($118,411).
Between 2019 and 2023, Hawthorne's population grew 4.8% from 4,658 to 4,881, while its median home value rose 13.7% from $590,400 to $671,300.
5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.84 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,881
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $134,797
- Median home value
- $671,300
- Median gross rent
- $3,501
- Housing units
- 1,749
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6584,881
$104,609$134,797
$590,400$671,300
$2,090$3,501
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,658 | $104,609 | $590,400 | $2,090 |
| 2020 | 4,559 | $115,292 | $611,500 | $2,401 |
| 2021 | 4,609 | $120,505 | $613,100 | $3,021 |
| 2022 | 4,693 | $130,816 | $663,200 | $3,090 |
| 2023 | 4,881 | $134,797 | $671,300 | $3,501 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1713.1%
18 to 249.9%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4411.9%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6416.1%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 245 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 638 | 13.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 485 | 9.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 586 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 583 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 564 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 787 | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 583 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 410 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,266 | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 183 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 369 | 7.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate21.0%
Some college or associate's18.8%
Bachelor's degree26.0%
Graduate or professional degree28.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 192 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 736 | 21.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 662 | 18.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 913 | 26.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,010 | 28.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone60.8%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit17.3%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,433 | 60.8% |
| Carpooled | 123 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 408 | 17.3% |
| Walked | 15 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 377 | 16.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 370 | 18.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 840 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 271 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 118 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 380 | 19.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.84
- Poverty rate
- 5.6% (275 of 4,881)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,255 | 73.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 443 | 26.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,698 | 97.1% |
| Vacant | 51 | 2.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,464 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 234 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached89.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,565 | 89.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 133 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 51 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3632842
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.1034, -73.7969
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