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Elmont, New York

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StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Total Population36,51819,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$114,217$85,974$80,734
Median Age38.839.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.6%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$602,900$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,209$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate5.0%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.8%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born45.8%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate78.6%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time40.432.626.4
Worked from Home6.6%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households56.3%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Elmont, New York

Age in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Median Age38.839.838.9
Under 18 %19.3%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.4%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.3%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.3%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.2%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Households9,9917,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size3.72.52.5
Family Households85.0%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children39.7%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families28.7%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone13.3%31.1%28.7%
Never Married39.2%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,619$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.4%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.3%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.2%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More25.6%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.0%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty17.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households8.9%15.6%n/a

Housing in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units10,3608,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes79.3%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.3%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,952.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.4%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income35.8%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School15.5%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate26.2%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.6%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.8%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.8%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.9%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work63.9%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit13.5%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work2.1%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes11.0%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour25.1%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.8%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Elmont, New York

StatisticElmontNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence48.6%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens31.8%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens14.0%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home48.7%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home23.3%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency43.8%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Elmont

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.