Eastchester, NY Demographics
A map of Eastchester's Population by Race
Eastchester, New York has an estimated population of 20,491, a slight decrease from the 20,901 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.2% White, 10.8% Asian, 8.1% Hispanic, 2.5% Black, 2.2% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eastchester, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Eastchester is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Eastchester, that probability was 39.7% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Eastchester is ranked the 84th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Eastchester was ranked the 78th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Eastchester's White Population
15,610 residents of Eastchester, or 76.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eastchester is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Eastchester ranks 906th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Eastchester's population has remained roughly unchanged at 76.2%.
Eastchester is more White than neighboring Tuckahoe (61.9% White), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (50.1% White), Scarsdale (63.8% White), and New Rochelle (41.4% White). Eastchester is less White than neighboring Bronxville (78.2% White).
Eastchester's Black Population
508 residents of Eastchester, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eastchester is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Eastchester ranks 550th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's Black population has grown by an estimated 30.3%. Black residents' share of Eastchester's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.5%.
Eastchester is more Black than neighboring Bronxville (0.5% Black), and Scarsdale (1.8% Black). Eastchester is less Black than neighboring Tuckahoe (4.8% Black), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (4.2% Black), and New Rochelle (18.2% Black).
Eastchester's Asian Population
2,222 residents of Eastchester, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eastchester is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Eastchester ranks 109th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's Asian population has grown by an estimated 10.3%. Asian residents' share of Eastchester's population has increased from 9.6% to 10.8%.
Eastchester is more Asian than neighboring Bronxville (5.6% Asian), and New Rochelle (5.3% Asian). Eastchester is less Asian than neighboring Tuckahoe (14.5% Asian), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (30.6% Asian), and Scarsdale (20.3% Asian).
Eastchester's Hispanic Population
1,656 residents of Eastchester, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eastchester is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Eastchester ranks 429th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Eastchester's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.1%.
Eastchester is more Hispanic than neighboring Scarsdale (4.6% Hispanic). Eastchester is less Hispanic than neighboring Tuckahoe (15.1% Hispanic), Bronxville (10.1% Hispanic), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (11.1% Hispanic), and New Rochelle (29.9% Hispanic).
Eastchester's Native American/Other Population
49 residents of Eastchester, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eastchester is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Eastchester ranks 665th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eastchester's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Eastchester is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tuckahoe (0% Native American/Other). Eastchester is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bronxville (0.3% Native American/Other), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (1.4% Native American/Other), Scarsdale (0.9% Native American/Other), and New Rochelle (1.2% Native American/Other).
Eastchester's Multiracial Population
446 residents of Eastchester, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eastchester is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Eastchester ranks 803rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Eastchester's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Eastchester's population has decreased from 2.9% to 2.2%.
Eastchester is less Multiracial than neighboring Tuckahoe (3.7% Multiracial), Bronxville (5.2% Multiracial), Greenville CDP (Westchester County) (2.6% Multiracial), Scarsdale (8.6% Multiracial), and New Rochelle (3.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.