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Pearl River, New York

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StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Total Population16,15519,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$145,063$85,974$80,734
Median Age41.939.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher52.6%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$608,200$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,973$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate7.3%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.6%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born15.6%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate77.4%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.032.626.4
Worked from Home15.9%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households61.5%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Pearl River, New York

Age in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Median Age41.939.838.9
Under 18 %22.4%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.9%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.2%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.5%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.9%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Households6,0177,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households69.7%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children31.2%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.1%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone27.0%31.1%28.7%
Never Married25.5%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$67,254$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.9%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.8%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.6%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More35.1%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.1%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households2.7%15.6%n/a

Housing in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units6,2148,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.3%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units14.1%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.2%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.6%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income40.7%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School11.5%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate14.2%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.7%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree31.8%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree20.8%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.5%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.4%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit5.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work2.4%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.6%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour16.4%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.2%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Pearl River, New York

StatisticPearl RiverNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.6%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.1%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home81.1%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home10.0%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.7%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Pearl River

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.