Household Types in Westchester County, New York (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family251.544935%43.958145%51.544935%51.5%176,161176k12.932392%14.521206%12.932392%12.9%44,19844.2k4.765012%4.992481%4.765012%4.8%16,28516.3k26.564100%29.783351%26.564100%26.6%90,78690.8k4.193562%6.744817%4.193562%4.2%14,33214.3k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads73.910135%66.122774%73.910135%73.9%80,65080.7k19.781156%26.431941%19.781156%19.8%21,58521.6k6.308709%7.445285%6.308709%6.3%6,884

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children231.928360%27.094114%31.928360%31.9%109,119109k67.800692%72.562969%67.800692%67.8%231,717232k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Other3Black3-7.661382%-2.599094%-14.767837%-3.663647%-9.083888%-4.839216%-20.684329%-7.243337%-28.691959%29%71.308041%58.149231%71.308041%71%17,66017.7k-7.398500%-3.087957%-28.843841%-3.988910%-8.727054%-3.701308%-31.575081%-7.401629%-43.319208%43%56.680792%48.594928%56.680792%57%209,556210k-20.767296%-6.955975%-19.408805%-3.996855%-20.691957%-7.786456%-25.344604%-6.154482%-51.128931%51%48.871069%40.022501%48.871069%49%31,80031.8k-16.463519%-5.562232%-26.214592%-5.751073%-20.263113%-6.480295%-28.088872%-8.781821%-53.991416%54%46.008584%36.385899%46.008584%46%5,825-22.577537%-11.877654%-14.283165%-6.317142%-29.616010%-9.508392%-21.066356%-5.403157%-55.055498%55%44.944502%34.406085%44.944502%45%28,01928.0k-27.508077%-7.138767%-32.785980%-3.987567%-30.828454%-6.908334%-32.861005%-4.367692%-71.420392%71%28.579608%25.034515%28.579608%29%48,90248.9k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Westchester County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
30%42%52%63%74%85%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.3%8.3%12.4%16.4%20.5%24.6%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.6%1.9%3.3%4.6%5.9%7.3%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%14%19%24%29%34%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.4%2.5%3.4%4.4%5.4%6.4%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
26%31%36%42%47%52%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Westchester County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%18%36%54%72%91%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%28%37%47%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.0%5.9%8.9%11.9%14.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%24%43%62%81%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%19%29%39%49%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%44%56%
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Household Types by Place in Westchester County

There are 55 places that are fully or partially contained within Westchester County (54 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 55 of those to each other, Westchester County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Westchester County, selected places in Westchester County, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#ScarsdaleArmonkCrompondGreenvilleScotts CornersBriarcliff MnrLarchmontPelham ManorRyePelhamArdsleyShenorockHawthorneGolden's BrgBedfordThornwoodIrvingtonShrub OakBronxvilleLincolndaleRye BrookPeach LakeJefferson Vly-YorktownJefferson Vly-Yorkt…VerplanckHarrisonBuchananHastings-on-HudsonPleasantvilleValhallaKatonahYorktown HtsDobbs FerryWestchesterMamaroneckNew RochelleUnited StatesLake MoheganNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaOssiningWhite PlainsNew YorkYonkersTuckahoePeekskillFairviewMount VernonCrugers84.587088%84.587088%85%4,599177.705156%77.705156%78%1,070277.179487%77.179487%77%602374.788041%74.788041%75%1,676473.260073%73.260073%73%200571.041587%71.041587%71%1,862670.080991%70.080991%70%1,471768.757192%68.757192%69%1,195868.265820%68.265820%68%3,657967.257463%67.257463%67%1,4421067.173638%67.173638%67%1,0601166.973886%66.973886%67%4361266.666667%66.666667%67%1,0501365.963855%65.963855%66%4381465.639445%65.639445%66%4261565.335463%65.335463%65%8181665.211864%65.211864%65%1,5391764.765101%64.765101%65%5791863.976288%63.976288%64%1,4031963.554758%63.554758%64%3542063.491158%63.491158%63%2,2262162.564991%62.564991%63%3612261.843618%61.843618%62%3,2272360.989011%60.989011%61%3332460.745982%60.745982%61%5,0652560.325407%60.325407%60%4822659.056988%59.056988%59%1,7412758.858268%58.858268%59%1,4952858.573854%58.573854%59%6902958.265139%58.265139%58%3563057.913043%57.913043%58%3333154.673913%54.673913%55%2,0123551.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k50.464135%50.464135%50%3,5883948.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k4248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.177340%48.177340%48%9784347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.918105%45.918105%46%3,5664743.963134%43.963134%44%9,5404843.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M40.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k5038.755810%38.755810%39%1,0845138.213508%38.213508%38%3,5085232.610939%32.610939%33%3165330.819035%30.819035%31%7,6165421.806452%21.806452%22%16955
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 55 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Westchester County

There are 25 county subdivisions in Westchester County. This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Westchester County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County.

Married by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Westchester County, selected county subdivisions in Westchester County, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#ScarsdaleNew CastleN CastlePound RdgLewisboroN SalemRyePelhamSomersBedfordMt PleasantHarrisonYorktownMamaroneckCortlandtGreenburghEastchesterOssiningTown of RyeWestchesterMt KiscoNew RochelleUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaWhite PlainsNew YorkYonkersPeekskillMount Vernon84.587088%84.587088%85%4,599179.308557%79.308557%79%4,588275.603084%75.603084%76%3,040374.220814%74.220814%74%1,405469.993391%69.993391%70%3,177568.403909%68.403909%68%1,260668.265820%68.265820%68%3,657767.928903%67.928903%68%2,637865.928050%65.928050%66%5,058964.512730%64.512730%65%3,6741064.155606%64.155606%64%9,0871160.745982%60.745982%61%5,0651260.611649%60.611649%61%7,8881359.727247%59.727247%60%6,4381458.439948%58.439948%58%8,9531555.281137%55.281137%55%18,28718.3k1654.156171%54.156171%54%6,8801753.629264%53.629264%54%6,5241851.967835%51.967835%52%7,9491951.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k48.759709%48.759709%49%1,9462048.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k2148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M43.963134%43.963134%44%9,5402243.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M40.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k2338.213508%38.213508%38%3,5082430.819035%30.819035%31%7,61625
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 25 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Westchester County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County.

Married by County#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Westchester County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamHunterdonNassauRocklandSomersetMorrisSussexPikeSuffolkBergenMiddlesexMonmouthRichmondOrangeOceanDutchessWestchesterUnionPassaicUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaQueensNew YorkEssexHudsonKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k161.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k260.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k360.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k459.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k559.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k659.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k757.487580%57.487580%57%12,15012.2k857.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k956.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k1055.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k1155.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k1254.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1354.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k1453.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1551.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1651.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1749.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1849.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2043.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M38.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2138.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k2237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2327.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k2427.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k25
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 25 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Westchester County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,713.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Westchester County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamNassauRocklandSuffolkRichmondOrangeTiogaJeffersonSaratogaDutchessWestchesterGeneseeWayneMadisonWashingtonLivingstonOntarioOswegoOtsegoUnited StatesColumbiaChenangoHerkimerSteubenNortheastMiddle AtlanticUlsterCattaraugusSt. LawrenceFranklinClintonFultonWarrenNew York AreaCortlandSchenectadyChautauquaRensselaerCayugaSullivanNiagaraChemungQueensNew YorkOneidaBroomeOnondagaMontgomeryMonroeErieTompkinsAlbanyKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k160.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k260.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k357.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k454.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k554.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k653.930474%53.930474%54%10,62710.6k753.278991%53.278991%53%23,13823.1k852.738294%52.738294%53%47,93747.9k951.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1051.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1151.504722%51.504722%52%12,27112.3k1251.364283%51.364283%51%18,78718.8k1351.211669%51.211669%51%13,37713.4k1450.305906%50.305906%50%12,08712.1k1549.523062%49.523062%50%11,99312.0k1649.246265%49.246265%49%21,75721.8k1748.485917%48.485917%48%22,00022.0k1848.298568%48.298568%48%11,36911.4k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.839494%47.839494%48%12,10112.1k2047.628170%47.628170%48%9,4482147.463966%47.463966%47%12,18412.2k2247.373757%47.373757%47%19,15719.2k2347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.598399%46.598399%47%32,30932.3k2446.393880%46.393880%46%14,61514.6k2546.298172%46.298172%46%19,19819.2k2646.282191%46.282191%46%8,9322746.246208%46.246208%46%14,63614.6k2846.129176%46.129176%46%10,35610.4k2946.114163%46.114163%46%12,42512.4k3046.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M46.049878%46.049878%46%8,1433145.815690%45.815690%46%25,21125.2k3245.642854%45.642854%46%24,06224.1k3345.569839%45.569839%46%28,96129.0k3445.442830%45.442830%45%14,10514.1k3545.424358%45.424358%45%12,72212.7k3645.335357%45.335357%45%39,73139.7k3745.271878%45.271878%45%15,79415.8k3844.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k3943.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.885442%43.885442%44%39,61139.6k4043.531713%43.531713%44%34,27634.3k4143.155333%43.155333%43%79,80579.8k4242.830092%42.830092%43%8,3694342.231650%42.231650%42%126,817127k4441.783649%41.783649%42%159,957160k4540.753613%40.753613%41%15,59615.6k4640.039321%40.039321%40%49,69249.7k4737.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Westchester County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Westchester County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisNew York AreaPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinNew YorkHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2446.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M43.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Westchester County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
White Plains
Cities:
Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Rye, White Plains, Yonkers
Towns:
Bedford, Cortlandt, Eastchester, Greenburgh, Harrison, Lewisboro, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, New Castle, North Castle, North Salem, Ossining, Pelham, Pound Ridge, Rye, Scarsdale, Somers, Yorktown
Unincorporated Places:
Armonk, Bedford, Bedford Hills, Chappaqua, Crompond, Crugers, Eastchester, Fairview, Golden's Bridge, Greenville, Hartsdale, Hawthorne, Heritage Hills, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, Katonah, Lake Mohegan, Lincolndale, Montrose, Peach Lake, Scotts Corners, Shenorock, Shrub Oak, Thornwood, Valhalla, Verplanck, Yorktown Heights
Villages:
Ardsley, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Buchanan, Croton-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Elmsford, Harrison, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Ossining, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Tuckahoe
ZIP Codes:
10501, 10502, 10503, 10504, 10505, 10506, 10507, 10509, 10510, 10511, 10514, 10517, 10518, 10519, 10520, 10522, 10523, 10526, 10527, 10528, 10530, 10532, 10533, 10535, 10536, 10537, 10538, 10541, 10543, 10545, 10546, 10547, 10548, 10549, 10550, 10552, 10553, 10560, 10562, 10566, 10567, 10570, 10573, 10576, 10577, 10578, 10580, 10583, 10588, 10589, 10590, 10591, 10594, 10595, 10596, 10597, 10598, 10601, 10603, 10604, 10605, 10606, 10607, 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10706, 10707, 10708, 10709, 10710, 10801, 10803, 10804, 10805
Unified School Districts:
Ardsley, Bedford, Blind Brook-Rye, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Byram Hills, Chappaqua, Croton-Harmon, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Edgemont, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hastings-on-Hudson, Hendrick Hudson, Irvington, Katonah-Lewisboro, Lakeland, Mamaroneck, Mount Pleasant, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, North Salem, Ossining, Peekskill, Pelham, Pleasantville, Pocantico Hills, Port Chester-Rye, Putnam Valley, Rye, Rye Neck, Scarsdale, Somers, Tuckahoe, of the Tarrytowns, Valhalla, White Plains, Yonkers, Yorktown
Congressional Districts:
NY-16, NY-17, NY-18
State Senate Districts:
NY-34, NY-35, NY-36, NY-37, NY-38, NY-40
Assembly Districts:
NY-88, NY-89, NY-90, NY-91, NY-92, NY-93, NY-94, NY-95
Neighboring Counties:
Bergen, Bronx, Fairfield, Nassau, Putnam, Rockland
Nearby Counties:
Dutchess, Essex, Hudson, Kings, New York, Orange, Passaic, Queens, Richmond, Union