New Rochelle

Population: 81,591
Median household income: $103,813
Median home value: $667,300

New Rochelle is a community in Westchester County, New York, home to 81,591 residents. At $103,813, its median household income sits below Westchester County's $118,411.

Between 2019 and 2023, New Rochelle's population grew 3.2% from 79,067 to 81,591, while its median home value rose 16.0% from $575,300 to $667,300.

The median resident is 41.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 81,591
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $103,813
Median home value: $667,300
Median gross rent: $1,830
Housing units: 32,138
Homeownership rate: 51.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

79,06781,591

Median household income

$81,311$103,813

Median home value

$575,300$667,300

Median gross rent

$1,534$1,830

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	79,067	$81,311	$575,300	$1,534
2020	79,367	$81,735	$562,300	$1,537
2021	80,685	$87,159	$578,000	$1,660
2022	80,828	$100,542	$637,000	$1,763
2023	81,591	$103,813	$667,300	$1,830

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,597	4.4%
5 to 17	12,626	15.5%
18 to 24	8,960	11.0%
25 to 34	9,363	11.5%
35 to 44	10,219	12.5%
45 to 54	10,865	13.3%
55 to 64	10,993	13.5%
65 to 74	8,746	10.7%
75 and over	6,222	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	34,278	42.0%
Black or African American	15,186	18.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	135	0.2%
Asian	4,332	5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	495	0.6%
Two or more races	2,170	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24,995	30.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.2%

High school graduate19.7%

Some college or associate's18.0%

Bachelor's degree22.5%

Graduate or professional degree26.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7,470	13.2%
High school graduate	11,101	19.7%
Some college or associate's	10,143	18.0%
Bachelor's degree	12,713	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	14,981	26.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone50.8%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit17.2%

Walked5.6%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home16.9%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	20,426	50.8%
Carpooled	2,620	6.5%
Public transit	6,925	17.2%
Walked	2,255	5.6%
Bicycle	143	0.4%
Worked from home	6,812	16.9%
Other means	1,044	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,987	17.9%
15 to 29 min	11,429	34.2%
30 to 44 min	7,639	22.9%
45 to 59 min	3,009	9.0%
60+ min	5,349	16.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 10.6% (8,351 of 78,510)

	Count	Share
Family households	19,907	64.5%
Nonfamily households	10,976	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30,883	96.1%
Vacant	1,255	3.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,873	51.4%
Renter-occupied	15,010	48.6%

1-unit, detached36.5%

1-unit, attached4.4%

2 to 4 units13.9%

5 to 19 units7.4%

20 or more units37.1%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,732	36.5%
1-unit, attached	1,415	4.4%
2 to 4 units	4,466	13.9%
5 to 19 units	2,369	7.4%
20 or more units	11,924	37.1%
Mobile home & other	232	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3650617
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 2.86 sq mi
Center point: 40.9232, -73.7793