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Rocky Point, New York

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StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Total Population13,35619,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$127,024$85,974$80,734
Median Age40.539.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.5%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$461,400$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,337$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate2.9%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.3%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born4.9%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate88.3%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time36.332.626.4
Worked from Home8.6%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households56.7%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rocky Point, New York

Age in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Median Age40.539.838.9
Under 18 %23.7%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.8%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.6%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %33.1%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.2%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Households4,9147,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households72.6%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children40.3%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.9%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone22.9%31.1%28.7%
Never Married31.6%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$53,286$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.0%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.7%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99926.7%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More23.6%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate2.9%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty8.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households4.4%15.6%n/a

Housing in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units5,2628,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes92.3%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.9%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.6%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,965.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied11.7%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income51.0%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School3.9%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate30.4%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.2%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.3%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.3%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.8%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.0%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit3.1%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes12.7%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.7%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Rocky Point, New York

StatisticRocky PointNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.3%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.4%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.3%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.5%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.2%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Rocky Point

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.