Shrub Oak
- Population
- 2,770
- Median household income
- $170,225
- Median home value
- $498,800
-3.2%’19–’23
+51.9%’19–’23
+43.4%’19–’23
Shrub Oak, a community in Westchester County, New York, has 2,770 residents. The median household income of $170,225 is above the Westchester County median ($118,411).
Between 2019 and 2023, Shrub Oak's population declined 3.2% from 2,861 to 2,770, while its median home value rose 43.4% from $347,800 to $498,800.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.9% of the population. 77.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,770
- Median age
- 36.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $170,225
- Median home value
- $498,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,298
- Housing units
- 1,083
- Homeownership rate
- 63.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8612,770
$112,083$170,225
$347,800$498,800
$1,799$1,298
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,861 | $112,083 | $347,800 | $1,799 |
| 2020 | 3,094 | $113,302 | $357,900 | $1,675 |
| 2021 | 3,071 | $119,051 | $388,200 | $1,568 |
| 2022 | 3,002 | $128,832 | $441,300 | $1,597 |
| 2023 | 2,770 | $170,225 | $498,800 | $1,298 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1713.5%
18 to 2412.9%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 4416.4%
45 to 548.0%
55 to 6417.7%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 181 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 374 | 13.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 356 | 12.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 237 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 455 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 222 | 8.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 490 | 17.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 250 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 205 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,075 | 74.9% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 225 | 8.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 356 | 12.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.5%
High school graduate18.3%
Some college or associate's16.1%
Bachelor's degree33.7%
Graduate or professional degree19.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 233 | 12.5% |
| High school graduate | 341 | 18.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 300 | 16.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 627 | 33.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 358 | 19.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone77.7%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit1.9%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,318 | 77.7% |
| Carpooled | 122 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 33 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 15 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 208 | 12.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 51 | 3.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 679 | 45.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 232 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 424 | 28.5% |
| 60+ min | 102 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 0.7% (19 of 2,770)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 761 | 74.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 258 | 25.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,019 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 64 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 643 | 63.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 376 | 36.9% |
1-unit, detached52.4%
1-unit, attached3.7%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units15.1%
20 or more units22.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 568 | 52.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 40 | 3.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 73 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 164 | 15.1% |
| 20 or more units | 238 | 22.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3667279
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3273, -73.8299
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