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North Merrick, New York

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StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Total Population12,36619,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$161,554$85,974$80,734
Median Age42.839.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher54.0%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$675,800$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,906$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate3.7%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born7.0%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate94.6%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time36.132.626.4
Worked from Home14.4%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households68.2%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in North Merrick, New York

Age in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Median Age42.839.838.9
Under 18 %22.4%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.9%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.5%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.2%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Households4,0867,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.52.5
Family Households81.3%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children37.9%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.1%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone16.3%31.1%28.7%
Never Married30.3%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$65,524$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.9%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9997.6%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.8%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More39.0%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.7%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty7.0%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households1.4%15.6%n/a

Housing in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units4,1828,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes96.4%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.3%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.3%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,954.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied5.4%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income51.0%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School6.5%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate18.6%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree20.8%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.7%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree26.3%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.1%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.0%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit10.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes15.9%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour21.1%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.1%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in North Merrick, New York

StatisticNorth MerrickNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence87.3%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.4%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.6%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.7%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.0%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.8%22.3%16.7%

Cities near North Merrick

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.