Living in Bethlehem Central School District Area

Living Summary

11,292

households

28,056

Total Population

$283,700

Average House Value

$1,238

Average Housing Rent

$109,223

Average Household Income

98.75%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,514

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

78%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 11,292 households are located in Bethlehem Central School District area. Among them, 3,376 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,444 and 6,871 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (555) of residents are non-citizens and 8% (2,155) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bethlehem Central School District, New York
Household	11,292
Population	28,056
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,376 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,444
Total Students	6,871
Pre-Kindergarten	501
Kindergarten	179
Grade 1-8	2,487
Grade 9-12	1,883
College/Graduate School	1,821
Veterans	22,232
Non-citizen	555
Non-English Home Language	2,155
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

23,215 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,623 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,600 people are in civilian labor force and 23 are in armed labor force. 15,278 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bethlehem Central School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,982	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,710	84.84%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	658	4.39%
Public transportation	279	1.86%
Walked	291	1.94%
Other method	62	0.41%
Worked from home	982	6.55%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,278	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	8,994	58.87%
Service	1,876	12.28%
Sales and office	3,247	21.25%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	509	3.33%
Production, transportation, and material moving	652	4.27%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,278	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	40	0.26%
Construction	409	2.68%
Manufacturing	841	5.50%
Wholesale trade	305	2.00%
Retail trade	939	6.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	295	1.93%
Information	255	1.67%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,344	8.80%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,162	14.15%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,648	30.42%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,272	8.33%
Other services, except public administration	700	4.58%
Public administration	2,068	13.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,278	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,122	66.25%
Government workers	4,328	28.33%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	823	5.39%
Unpaid family workers	5	0.03%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $135,235 for the 11,292 households in Bethlehem Central School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $53,240. 27,757 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.75%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,292	-
Less than $10,000	234	2.07%
$10,000 - $14,999	251	2.22%
$15,000 - $24,999	366	3.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	572	5.07%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,037	9.18%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,473	13.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,360	12.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,445	21.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,440	12.75%
More than $200,000	2,114	18.72%
Median Household Income	$109,223	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$135,235	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,555	-
Less than $10,000	37	0.49%
$10,000 - $14,999	50	0.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	63	0.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	201	2.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	171	2.26%
$50,000 - $74,999	864	11.44%
$75,000 - $99,999	795	10.52%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,117	28.02%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,336	17.68%
More than $200,000	1,921	25.43%

Median Family Income	$137,245	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$165,052	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$53,240	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$86,780	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$86,780	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	28,108	-
With health insurance coverage	27,757	98.75%
Public coverage	6,768	24.08%
Private health insurance	25,864	92.02%
Without health insurance coverage	351	1.25%

Housing

There are 11,848 housing units in Bethlehem Central School District area, New York with 11,292 units (95.31%) occupied. 8,492 houses (75.20%) are occupied by owner and 2,800 houses (24.80%) are rented. The average housing value is $283,700 and the average rental cost is $1,238. 164 houses (1.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,760 houses (23.30%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,848	-
Occupied	11,292	95.31%
Owner Occupied	8,492	75.20%
Renter Occupied	2,800	24.80%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,616	72.72%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	536	4.52%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,643	22.31%
Mobile Homes	53	0.45%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,848	-
Built 2014 or later	164	1.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	435	3.67%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,076	9.08%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,366	11.53%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,469	12.40%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,578	13.32%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,354	11.43%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,646	13.89%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,760	23.30%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,848	-
1 room	39	0.33%
2 rooms	173	1.46%
3 rooms	631	5.33%
4 rooms	1,515	12.79%
5 rooms	1,296	10.94%
6 rooms	1,983	16.74%
7 rooms	1,758	14.84%
8 rooms	1,898	16.02%
9 rooms or more	2,555	21.56%
Median Number of Rooms	6.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,848	-
no bedroom	57	0.48%
1 bedroom	832	7.02%
2 bedrooms	2,180	18.40%
3 bedrooms	4,356	36.77%
4 bedrooms	3,904	32.95%
5 bedrooms or more	519	4.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,492	-
Less than $50,000	69	0.81%
$50,000 - $99,999	61	0.72%
$100,000 - $149,999	283	3.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,016	11.96%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,360	39.57%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,207	37.76%
$500,000 - $999,999	438	5.16%
$1,000,000 or more	58	0.68%
Median House Value	$283,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,646	-
Less than $500	-	-
$500 - $999	801	30.27%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,126	42.55%
$1,500 - $1,999	535	20.22%
$2,000 - $2,499	140	5.29%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	44	1.66%
Median Rental Costs	$1,238	-

Demographic

A total of 28,255 people lives in Bethlehem Central School District area, New York with 13,455 male and 14,800 female. The males to female ratio is 47.62 to 52.38. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	28,255	-
Male	13,455	47.62%
Female	14,800	52.38%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,255	-
Under 5 years	1,590	5.63%
5 - 9 years	1,143	4.05%
10 - 14 years	1,996	7.06%
15 - 19 years	1,977	7.00%
20 - 24 years	1,964	6.95%
25 - 34 years	2,357	8.34%
35 - 44 years	3,296	11.67%
45 - 54 years	4,112	14.55%
55 - 59 years	2,260	8.00%
60 - 64 years	2,297	8.13%
65 - 74 years	3,234	11.45%
75 - 84 years	1,347	4.77%
85 years and older	682	2.41%
Median Age	44.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,255	-
One Race	27,875	98.66%
White	26,145	92.53%
Black or African American	434	1.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.00%
Asian	1,171	4.14%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	124	0.44%

Two or more races	380	1.34%
White and Black or African American	87	0.31%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	68	0.24%
White and Asian	193	0.68%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%