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Census Tract 9609.02, Essex, NY

1,905 Population
252.1 square miles 7.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.9 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Westport: 61.8 † ±11.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Essex County: 49.9 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$53,371 ±$5,373 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Westport: $44,928 † ±$10,609
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $42,694 ±$2,347
  • a little higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$84,286 ±$16,818 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Westport: $64,500 † ±$23,043
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $71,661 ±$4,292
  • about the same as the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

6.1% ±2.2% (114  ±43) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Westport: 20.6% † 83 (±12.1% / ±55)
  • about half the rate in Essex County: 11.2% † 3,926 (±1.3% / ±463)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

31.4 minutes ±7.1 (21,550  ±6,235) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Westport: 32 † 5,765 (±9 / ±3,097)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Essex County: 22.7 329,380 (±1.1 / ±19,990)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

912 ±90 Number of households
  • Westport: 252 † ±78
  • Essex County: 16,342 ±375
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2 ±0.1 (1,855  ±207) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Westport: 1.5 383 (±0.1 / ±121)
  • a little less than the figure in Essex County: 2.1 34,676 (±0.1 / ±65)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

4.4% ±5% (13  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Westport: 9.1% † 5 (±13.4% / ±8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Essex County: 5.8% † 377 (±2% / ±131)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,976 ±122 Number of housing units
  • Westport: 415 † ±87
  • Essex County: 25,484 ±84
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$282,800 ±$29,775 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Westport: $251,400 † ±$111,589
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Essex County: $211,900 ±$11,846
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

7.2% ±3.7% (137  ±71.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Westport: 10.7% † 43 (±9.2% / ±39.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Essex County: 9.6% † 3,537 (±1.4% / ±504.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

95.7% ±5.1% (1,460  ±161.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Westport: 93.4% † 340 (±40.4% / ±102.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Essex County: 92.1% 26,785 (±3.2% / ±928.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
46.9% ±5.6% (715  ±109.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Westport: 39% † 142 (±12% / ±62.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Essex County: 32.8% 9,543 (±2.1% / ±606.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.7% ±1.8% (89  ±36) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Westport: 4.2% † 17 (±6.1% / ±25)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 4.1% 1,503
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

10.7% ±3.6% (180  ±64) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Westport: 3% † 11 (±2.6% / ±10)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Essex County: 8% † 2,515 (±1% / ±307)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
180 Total veterans ±64 135 Male ±53 45 Female ±29

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