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Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

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StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Total Population18,22119,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$101,633$85,974$80,734
Median Age42.639.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.1%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$525,000$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,170$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate7.8%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.2%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born12.4%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate69.6%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.332.626.4
Worked from Home9.7%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households48.9%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

Age in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Median Age42.639.838.9
Under 18 %19.6%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.0%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.5%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.6%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.7%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.5%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Households6,7047,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households62.0%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children28.3%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.2%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%31.1%28.7%
Never Married36.4%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,549$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.1%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.7%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.6%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More19.1%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.8%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households8.0%15.6%n/a

Housing in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units7,1048,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.2%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.5%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.6%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,970.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.4%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$9,509$6,582n/a

Education in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School5.7%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate32.8%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.3%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.4%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.7%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.4%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.3%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit3.7%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.7%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.8%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.5%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

StatisticLake RonkonkomaNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence81.7%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.2%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.2%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.5%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.6%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency17.2%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Lake Ronkonkoma

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.