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Yonkers, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $496,000 (it was $214,100 in 2000)
Yonkers:

$496,000
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $205,200 - $693,100

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $740,378
Here:

$740,378
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $529,241
Here:

$529,241
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $554,092
Here:

$554,092
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $591,417
Here:

$591,417
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $247,935
Here:

$247,935
State:

$912,009

Mobile homes: $632,923
Here:

$632,923
State:

$88,925

Total population: 200,667 (Urban population: 196,086, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 81,651 (79,175 occupied: 37,958 owner occupied, 41,217 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

52%
State:

46%

Housing density: 4,517 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $210,430.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,472 (lower quartile is $907, upper quartile is $1,911)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,124


Median gross rent in Yonkers, NY in 2022: $1,595

Housing units in Yonkers with a mortgage: 21,662 (2,546 second mortgage, 225 home equity loan, 1,906 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 624

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $129,309

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $75,520

Median monthly housing costs: $1,592

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Yonkers, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship:

Households: 208,112
  • Male householders: 37,104 (11,405 living alone), Female householders: 42,071 (14,684 living alone)
  • 30,552 spouses (30,429 opposite-sex spouses), 6,088 unmarried partners, (5,692 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 66,587 children (62,932 natural, 672 adopted, 2,983 stepchildren), 5,675 grandchildren, 3,184 brothers or sisters, 5,032 parents, 0 foster children, 4,528 other relatives, 3,858 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,433

Size of family households: 17,862 2-persons, 9,858 3-persons, 11,669 4-persons, 6,112 5-persons, 1,867 6-persons, 1,279 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 26,089 1-person, 4,203 2-persons, 236 3-persons.

25,576 married couples with children.
13,053 single-parent households (2,791 men, 10,262 women).

47.5% of residents of Yonkers speak English at home.
38.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 70,535 (33.9%)
(65.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Yonkers, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Yonkers, New York
  • 1,041no bedroom
  • 7,0841 bedroom
  • 8,4972 bedrooms
  • 13,0063 bedrooms
  • 6,2884 bedrooms
  • 2,0425+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yonkers, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yonkers, New York
  • 4,820no bedroom
  • 13,6271 bedroom
  • 11,8442 bedrooms
  • 9,1293 bedrooms
  • 1,6334 bedrooms
  • 1645+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Yonkers in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Yonkers in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2,893no vehicle
  • 18,2351 vehicle
  • 12,2212 vehicles
  • 3,1733 vehicles
  • 1,1484 vehicles
  • 2885+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Yonkers in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Yonkers in renter-occupied apartments
  • 15,372no vehicle
  • 17,0321 vehicle
  • 7,1972 vehicles
  • 1,0353 vehicles
  • 4954 vehicles
  • 865+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Yonkers, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Yonkers, New York
  • 7681 room
  • 1,5112 rooms
  • 4,9003 rooms
  • 7,1444 rooms
  • 5,6675 rooms
  • 6,1166 rooms
  • 4,3177 rooms
  • 3,4078 rooms
  • 4,1289+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yonkers, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Yonkers, New York
  • 3,8181 room
  • 2,1752 rooms
  • 13,3273 rooms
  • 9,0994 rooms
  • 5,6465 rooms
  • 5,4616 rooms
  • 8027 rooms
  • 6008 rooms
  • 2899+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Yonkers, NY
  • Yonkers, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Yonkers, NY in 2022
  • 8,403Less than $10,000
  • 5,113$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,501$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3,216$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,557$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6,319$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,150$60,000 to $74,999
  • 8,790$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,642$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,712$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,455$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9,317$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Yonkers, NY

  • Distribution of house value in Yonkers, NY in 2022
  • 791Less than $10,000
  • 107$10,000 to $14,999
  • 74$25,000 to $29,999
  • 49$35,000 to $39,999
  • 75$40,000 to $49,999
  • 295$50,000 to $59,999
  • 104$60,000 to $69,999
  • 549$80,000 to $89,999
  • 212$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,789$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,194$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,682$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,259$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,960$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,036$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,985$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3,978$400,000 to $499,999
  • 12,079$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5,661$750,000 to $999,999
  • 913$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 55$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 111$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Yonkers, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Yonkers, NY in 2022
  • 412Less than $100
  • 136$100 to $149
  • 988$150 to $199
  • 818$200 to $249
  • 587$250 to $299
  • 1,162$300 to $349
  • 962$350 to $399
  • 114$400 to $449
  • 517$500 to $549
  • 230$550 to $599
  • 698$600 to $649
  • 750$650 to $699
  • 680$700 to $749
  • 74$750 to $799
  • 1,954$800 to $899
  • 1,808$900 to $999
  • 3,133$1,000 to $1,249
  • 6,089$1,250 to $1,499
  • 11,595$1,500 to $1,999
  • 6,060$2,000 to $2,499
  • 1,373$2,500 to $2,999
  • 299$3,000 to $3,499
  • 417$3,500 or more
  • 361No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.8%
Number of people working at home: 7,081 (7.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 579
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,137
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 9,559
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 11,181
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9,357
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 5,123
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 13,814
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2,474
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 5,603
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 10,467
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 10,548
  • 90 or more minutes: 8,164
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Yonkers

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 34,989 (54.5%)
  • Carpooled: 6,178 (9.6%)
  • Bus: 4,866 (7.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 2,805 (4.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 1,360 (2.1%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 67 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 2,919 (4.5%)
  • Bicycle: 241 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 3,722 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 7,081 (11.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 8.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 5.8%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.0%Males
  • 8.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 5.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 7.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Yonkers, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Yonkers, New York
  • 15,5562010 or later
  • 17,6412000 to 2009
  • 12,8561990 to 1999
  • 16,1001980 to 1989
  • 6,8061970 to 1979
  • 10,819Before 1970
Ancestries in Yonkers, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 11,897 (9.2%)
  • Irish: 9,029 (7.0%)
  • American: 4,426 (3.4%)
  • Jamaican: 4,099 (3.2%)
  • Albanian: 2,624 (2.0%)
  • African: 1,655 (1.3%)
  • Polish: 1,317 (1.0%)
  • German: 1,147 (0.9%)
  • English: 978 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 963 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 882 (0.7%)
  • Portuguese: 877 (0.7%)
  • Ghanaian: 803 (0.6%)
  • Arab: 794 (0.6%)
  • Jordanian: 723 (0.6%)
  • Haitian: 662 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 625 (0.5%)
  • European: 503 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 490 (0.4%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 426 (0.3%)
  • Palestinian: 414 (0.3%)
  • Ethiopian: 398 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 366 (0.3%)
  • French: 301 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 289 (0.2%)
  • Guyanese: 257 (0.2%)
  • British West Indian: 252 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 247 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 245 (0.2%)
  • Macedonian: 231 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 220 (0.2%)
  • Egyptian: 188 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 147 (0.1%)
  • Assyrian: 133 (0.1%)
  • Cape Verdean: 122 (0.09%)
  • Moroccan: 107 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 101 (0.08%)
  • Bulgarian: 92 (0.07%)
  • Austrian: 90 (0.07%)
  • Czech: 90 (0.07%)
  • Croatian: 79 (0.06%)
  • Armenian: 78 (0.06%)
  • Dutch: 76 (0.06%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 76 (0.06%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 70 (0.05%)
  • Swedish: 68 (0.05%)
  • Iranian: 60 (0.05%)
  • British: 55 (0.04%)
  • Norwegian: 55 (0.04%)
  • Bermudan: 42 (0.03%)
  • Welsh: 42 (0.03%)
  • Latvian: 40 (0.03%)
  • Lebanese: 40 (0.03%)
  • Afghan: 39 (0.03%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 37 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 36 (0.03%)
  • Serbian: 35 (0.03%)
  • Sudanese: 34 (0.03%)
  • Turkish: 30 (0.02%)
  • Belizean: 28 (0.02%)
  • Barbadian: 24 (0.02%)
  • Swiss: 22 (0.02%)
  • Kenyan: 22 (0.02%)
  • South African: 20 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 12 (0.01%)
  • French Canadian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Syrian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Dominican Republic
Yonkers:

27.8% (18,476)
New York:

11.1% (501,040)

Mexico
Yonkers:

10.9% (7,250)
New York:

4.8% (214,559)

Ecuador
Yonkers:

5.1% (3,396)
New York:

3.9% (177,448)

Jamaica
Yonkers:

4.3% (2,831)
New York:

5.0% (227,557)

India
Yonkers:

4.0% (2,658)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Ireland
Yonkers:

3.6% (2,405)
New York:

0.6% (26,772)

Philippines
Yonkers:

3.3% (2,195)
New York:

2.0% (91,070)

Ghana
Yonkers:

2.6% (1,748)
New York:

0.9% (39,058)

Colombia
Yonkers:

2.3% (1,526)
New York:

2.5% (111,920)

Italy
Yonkers:

2.1% (1,402)
New York:

1.8% (81,374)

El Salvador
Yonkers:

1.6% (1,079)
New York:

2.4% (108,067)

Honduras
Yonkers:

1.6% (1,057)
New York:

1.2% (55,571)

Guatemala
Yonkers:

1.5% (1,021)
New York:

1.4% (61,245)

Portugal
Yonkers:

1.5% (998)
New York:

0.2% (10,519)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 110,606
  • Other state: 16,668
  • Northeast: 7,559
  • Midwest: 2,066
  • South: 5,410
  • West: 1,633

89.9% of Yonkers residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.9% lived in New York.


Yonkers:

89.9%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2,761
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 700
  • 5th and 6th grade: 865
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,243
  • 9th grade: 762
  • 10th grade: 805
  • 11th grade: 1,136
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,373
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 17,566
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,139
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,032
  • Associate degree: 5,424
  • Bachelor's degree: 13,580
  • Master's degree: 6,289
  • Professional school degree: 1,619
  • Doctorate degree: 740
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3,014
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 625
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,879
  • 7th and 8th grade: 789
  • 9th grade: 1,174
  • 10th grade: 1,299
  • 11th grade: 1,113
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2,113
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 19,506
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5,641
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,769
  • Associate degree: 5,734
  • Bachelor's degree: 15,917
  • Master's degree: 9,277
  • Professional school degree: 1,210
  • Doctorate degree: 735
Educational Attainment for Females
Yonkers marital status for males
Yonkers marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,734
  • One, attached: 3,360
  • Two: 7,012
  • 3 or 4: 6,388
  • 5 to 9: 3,336
  • 10 to 19: 5,594
  • 20 to 49: 10,546
  • 50 or more: 24,514
  • Mobile homes: 167
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Yonkers
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Yonkers, NY
  • 58.2%Utility gas
  • 29.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Yonkers, NY
  • 51.3%Utility gas
  • 20.4%Electricity
  • 19.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.4%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,965
Here:

13.7%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,561
Here:

14.6%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,110
Here:

56.5%
New York:

39.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability