This was 23.4 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 19,911.
95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Eastchester for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 641 | 4.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,918 | 13.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 195 | 1.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 490 | 3.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 942 | 6.8 |
Associate's degree | 720 | 5.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 4,645 | 33.6 |
Master's degree | 3,062 | 22.1 |
Professional school degree | 897 | 6.5 |
Doctorate degree | 319 | 2.3 |