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Wading River, New York

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StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Total Population8,35919,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$136,549$85,974$80,734
Median Age46.739.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher41.7%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$518,500$423,800$332,700
Poverty Rate3.4%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born13.6%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate94.6%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time32.732.626.4
Worked from Home17.0%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.5%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Wading River, New York

Age in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Median Age46.739.838.9
Under 18 %15.8%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.0%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.5%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.9%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Households3,1267,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households67.2%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children19.9%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.6%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone30.5%31.1%28.7%
Never Married28.0%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$59,702$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,0002.6%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9996.3%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.3%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More27.8%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate3.4%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.7%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households5.7%15.6%n/a

Housing in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units3,4888,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes92.4%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.9%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.4%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied5.4%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.7%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School9.3%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate23.3%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.6%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.9%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree22.8%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.1%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.1%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit2.2%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes3.0%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.6%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.7%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Wading River, New York

StatisticWading RiverNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.4%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.3%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens7.3%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.2%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home8.1%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.9%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Wading 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.