Living in East Meadow Union Free School District, New York

Overview

A total of 16,794 households are located in East Meadow Union Free School District area. Among them, 5,823 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.40 people. The total number of children in the region is 17,131 and 11,922 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (2,989) of residents are non-citizens and 30% (15,260) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of East Meadow Union Free School District, New York
Household	16,794
Population	50,732
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,823 (35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	17,131
Total Students	11,922
Pre-Kindergarten	867
Kindergarten	502
Grade 1-8	4,585
Grade 9-12	2,240
College/Graduate School	3,728
Veterans	41,491
Non-citizen	2,989
Non-English Home Language	15,260
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

42,861 residents are over the age of 16 and 26,636 people are in labor force. Among them, 26,512 people are in civilian labor force and 124 are in armed labor force. 25,370 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for East Meadow Union Free School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,143	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	18,852	74.98%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,256	8.97%
Public transportation	2,857	11.36%
Walked	308	1.22%
Other method	91	0.36%
Worked from home	779	3.10%
Average Commute Time	36 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,370	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	11,184	44.08%
Service	3,685	14.53%
Sales and office	6,595	26.00%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,980	7.80%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,926	7.59%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,370	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	1,937	7.64%
Manufacturing	1,362	5.37%
Wholesale trade	833	3.28%
Retail trade	2,681	10.57%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,105	4.36%
Information	608	2.40%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,224	8.77%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,113	12.27%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,504	29.58%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,602	6.31%
Other services, except public administration	920	3.63%
Public administration	1,481	5.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	25,370	-
Private wage and salary workers	19,500	76.86%
Government workers	4,709	18.56%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,112	4.38%
Unpaid family workers	49	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $129,927 for the 16,794 households in East Meadow Union Free School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $50,156. 48,504 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.65%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,794	-
Less than $10,000	412	2.45%
$10,000 - $14,999	232	1.38%
$15,000 - $24,999	884	5.26%
$25,000 - $34,999	722	4.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,169	6.96%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,218	13.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,800	10.72%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,839	22.86%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,445	14.56%
More than $200,000	3,073	18.30%
Median Household Income	$112,984	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$129,927	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,444	-
Less than $10,000	142	1.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	123	0.91%
$15,000 - $24,999	190	1.41%
$25,000 - $34,999	260	1.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	789	5.87%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,735	12.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,655	12.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,483	25.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,198	16.35%
More than $200,000	2,869	21.34%

Median Family Income	$124,436	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$145,241	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$50,156	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$75,182	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$75,182	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	50,712	-
With health insurance coverage	48,504	95.65%
Public coverage	15,366	30.30%
Private health insurance	41,366	81.57%
Without health insurance coverage	2,208	4.35%

Housing

There are 17,404 housing units in East Meadow Union Free School District area, New York with 16,794 units (96.50%) occupied. 14,677 houses (87.39%) are occupied by owner and 2,117 houses (12.61%) are rented. The average housing value is $458,200 and the average rental cost is $1,940. 57 houses (0.33%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,605 houses (14.97%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,404	-
Occupied	16,794	96.50%
Owner Occupied	14,677	87.39%
Renter Occupied	2,117	12.61%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	14,668	84.28%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	410	2.36%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,282	13.11%
Mobile Homes	31	0.18%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	13	0.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,404	-
Built 2014 or later	57	0.33%
Built 2010 - 2013	184	1.06%
Built 2000 - 2009	530	3.05%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,153	6.62%
Built 1980 - 1989	577	3.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	547	3.14%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,424	8.18%
Built 1950 - 1959	10,327	59.34%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,605	14.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,404	-
1 room	216	1.24%
2 rooms	269	1.55%
3 rooms	783	4.50%
4 rooms	1,200	6.89%
5 rooms	1,885	10.83%
6 rooms	3,910	22.47%
7 rooms	4,125	23.70%
8 rooms	2,482	14.26%
9 rooms or more	2,534	14.56%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	17,404	-
no bedroom	258	1.48%
1 bedroom	996	5.72%
2 bedrooms	2,002	11.50%
3 bedrooms	7,216	41.46%
4 bedrooms	5,726	32.90%
5 bedrooms or more	1,206	6.93%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	14,677	-
Less than $50,000	108	0.74%
$50,000 - $99,999	40	0.27%
$100,000 - $149,999	141	0.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	420	2.86%
$200,000 - $299,999	695	4.74%
$300,000 - $499,999	8,216	55.98%
$500,000 - $999,999	4,903	33.41%
$1,000,000 or more	154	1.05%
Median House Value	$458,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,982	-
Less than $500	362	18.26%
$500 - $999	151	7.62%
$1,000 - $1,499	302	15.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	200	10.09%
$2,000 - $2,499	184	9.28%
$2,500 - $2,999	566	28.56%
$3,000 or more	217	10.95%
Median Rental Costs	$1,940	-

Demographic

A total of 52,333 people lives in East Meadow Union Free School District area, New York with 25,339 male and 26,994 female. The males to female ratio is 48.42 to 51.58. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	52,333	-
Male	25,339	48.42%
Female	26,994	51.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	52,333	-
Under 5 years	3,124	5.97%
5 - 9 years	3,191	6.10%
10 - 14 years	2,616	5.00%
15 - 19 years	2,880	5.50%
20 - 24 years	3,250	6.21%
25 - 34 years	6,620	12.65%
35 - 44 years	6,279	12.00%
45 - 54 years	6,496	12.41%
55 - 59 years	3,795	7.25%
60 - 64 years	3,861	7.38%
65 - 74 years	5,027	9.61%
75 - 84 years	3,139	6.00%
85 years and older	2,055	3.93%
Median Age	41.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	52,333	-
One Race	51,028	97.51%
White	36,102	68.99%
Black or African American	2,567	4.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native	150	0.29%
Asian	7,221	13.80%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	4,988	9.53%

Two or more races	1,305	2.49%
White and Black or African American	202	0.39%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	184	0.35%
White and Asian	302	0.58%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	31	0.06%

Living in East Meadow Union Free School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic