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New Hempstead, New York

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StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Total Population5,47219,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$126,165$85,974$80,734
Median Age32.039.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.6%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$816,600$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,691$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate12.2%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.5%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born12.5%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate95.2%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.732.626.4
Worked from Home10.9%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households76.0%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in New Hempstead, New York

Age in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Median Age32.039.838.9
Under 18 %29.3%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.9%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.7%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Households1,4037,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size3.82.52.5
Family Households90.4%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children41.6%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.4%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone9.6%31.1%28.7%
Never Married35.6%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,594$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0004.5%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9996.6%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99934.1%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More23.7%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.2%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.9%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households10.2%15.6%n/a

Housing in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units1,4798,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes95.5%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.1%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.1%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,966.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied4.8%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income38.8%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School11.8%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate27.9%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree13.7%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.9%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree20.7%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.5%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.9%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit2.8%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.4%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.7%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.0%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in New Hempstead, New York

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence72.8%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.1%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.4%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home71.3%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.1%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency25.6%22.3%16.7%

Cities near New Hempstead

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.