Living in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, New York

Overview

A total of 22,774 households are located in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District area. Among them, 8,459 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.37 people. The total number of children in the region is 23,228 and 16,747 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (1,374) of residents are non-citizens and 14% (9,368) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, New York
Household	22,774
Population	68,186
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	8,459 (37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	23,228
Total Students	16,747
Pre-Kindergarten	1,143
Kindergarten	907
Grade 1-8	6,822
Grade 9-12	3,824
College/Graduate School	4,051
Veterans	53,362
Non-citizen	1,374
Non-English Home Language	9,368
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

54,979 residents are over the age of 16 and 37,612 people are in labor force. Among them, 37,612 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 36,350 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	35,808	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	24,767	69.17%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,244	6.27%
Public transportation	6,573	18.36%
Walked	323	0.90%
Other method	194	0.54%
Worked from home	1,707	4.77%
Average Commute Time	40 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	36,350	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	19,672	54.12%
Service	3,972	10.93%
Sales and office	8,436	23.21%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,331	6.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,939	5.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	36,350	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	76	0.21%
Construction	2,038	5.61%
Manufacturing	1,261	3.47%
Wholesale trade	1,192	3.28%
Retail trade	3,476	9.56%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,896	5.22%
Information	1,494	4.11%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,373	12.03%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,653	12.80%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	11,209	30.84%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,985	5.46%
Other services, except public administration	936	2.57%
Public administration	1,761	4.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	36,350	-
Private wage and salary workers	27,622	75.99%
Government workers	7,157	19.69%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,515	4.17%
Unpaid family workers	56	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $167,658 for the 22,774 households in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $62,822. 67,170 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.33%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,774	-
Less than $10,000	562	2.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	261	1.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	806	3.54%
$25,000 - $34,999	849	3.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	885	3.89%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,883	8.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,206	9.69%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,587	20.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,014	17.63%
More than $200,000	6,721	29.51%
Median Household Income	$142,283	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$167,658	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	18,502	-
Less than $10,000	237	1.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	108	0.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	185	1.00%
$25,000 - $34,999	405	2.19%
$35,000 - $49,999	457	2.47%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,367	7.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,751	9.46%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,166	22.52%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,667	19.82%
More than $200,000	6,159	33.29%

Median Family Income	$156,741	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$183,811	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$62,822	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$96,739	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$96,739	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	68,313	-
With health insurance coverage	67,170	98.33%
Public coverage	15,828	23.17%
Private health insurance	60,447	88.49%
Without health insurance coverage	1,143	1.67%

Housing

There are 23,644 housing units in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District area, New York with 22,774 units (96.32%) occupied. 20,953 houses (92.00%) are occupied by owner and 1,821 houses (8.00%) are rented. The average housing value is $516,400 and the average rental cost is $1,951. 312 houses (1.32%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 7,128 houses (30.15%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	23,644	-
Occupied	22,774	96.32%
Owner Occupied	20,953	92.00%
Renter Occupied	1,821	8.00%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	21,919	92.70%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	283	1.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,411	5.97%
Mobile Homes	31	0.13%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	23,644	-
Built 2014 or later	312	1.32%
Built 2010 - 2013	270	1.14%
Built 2000 - 2009	506	2.14%
Built 1990 - 1999	412	1.74%
Built 1980 - 1989	857	3.62%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,462	6.18%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,495	19.01%
Built 1950 - 1959	8,202	34.69%
Built 1949 or earlier	7,128	30.15%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	23,644	-
1 room	153	0.65%
2 rooms	168	0.71%
3 rooms	702	2.97%
4 rooms	872	3.69%
5 rooms	2,130	9.01%
6 rooms	4,712	19.93%
7 rooms	5,727	24.22%
8 rooms	4,407	18.64%
9 rooms or more	4,773	20.19%
Median Number of Rooms	7.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	23,644	-
no bedroom	188	0.80%
1 bedroom	1,028	4.35%
2 bedrooms	1,853	7.84%
3 bedrooms	9,578	40.51%
4 bedrooms	8,810	37.26%
5 bedrooms or more	2,187	9.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	20,953	-
Less than $50,000	89	0.42%
$50,000 - $99,999	90	0.43%
$100,000 - $149,999	66	0.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	46	0.22%
$200,000 - $299,999	663	3.16%
$300,000 - $499,999	8,919	42.57%
$500,000 - $999,999	10,616	50.67%
$1,000,000 or more	464	2.21%
Median House Value	$516,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,705	-
Less than $500	84	4.93%
$500 - $999	231	13.55%
$1,000 - $1,499	329	19.30%
$1,500 - $1,999	231	13.55%
$2,000 - $2,499	339	19.88%
$2,500 - $2,999	93	5.45%
$3,000 or more	398	23.34%
Median Rental Costs	$1,951	-

Demographic

A total of 68,412 people lives in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District area, New York with 33,710 male and 34,702 female. The males to female ratio is 49.27 to 50.73. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	68,412	-
Male	33,710	49.27%
Female	34,702	50.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	68,412	-
Under 5 years	3,360	4.91%
5 - 9 years	4,328	6.33%
10 - 14 years	4,692	6.86%
15 - 19 years	3,928	5.74%
20 - 24 years	3,828	5.60%
25 - 34 years	7,255	10.60%
35 - 44 years	8,048	11.76%
45 - 54 years	10,747	15.71%
55 - 59 years	5,625	8.22%
60 - 64 years	5,007	7.32%
65 - 74 years	7,037	10.29%
75 - 84 years	3,030	4.43%
85 years and older	1,527	2.23%
Median Age	43.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	68,412	-
One Race	67,057	98.02%
White	60,991	89.15%
Black or African American	1,802	2.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native	72	0.11%
Asian	2,970	4.34%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1,222	1.79%

Two or more races	1,355	1.98%
White and Black or African American	231	0.34%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	204	0.30%
White and Asian	304	0.44%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	33	0.05%

Living in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic