Living in Wappingers Central School District Area

Explore Wappingers Central School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
26,726
households
71,828
Total Population
$304,800
Average House Value
$1,312
Average Housing Rent
$95,991
Average Household Income
95.95%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
15
Schools
10,827
Total Students
KG-12
Grades Offered
14 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
57%
Percent Proficient - Math
55%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 26,726 households are located in Wappingers Central School District area. Among them, 7,965 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.16 people. The total number of children in the region is 22,228 and 16,516 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
4% (2,925) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (11,913) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Wappingers Central School District, New York
Household26,726
Population71,828
Household with Child (age 18 and under)7,965
(30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)22,228
Total Students16,516
Pre-Kindergarten964
Kindergarten794
Grade 1-86,449
Grade 9-123,907
College/Graduate School4,402
Veterans57,740
Non-citizen2,925
Non-English Home Language11,913
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

59,695 residents are over the age of 16 and 38,922 people are in labor force. Among them, 38,871 people are in civilian labor force and 51 are in armed labor force. 37,239 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Wappingers Central School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $116,333 for the 26,726 households in Wappingers Central School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $44,876. 69,039 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.95%.

Housing

There are 28,646 housing units in Wappingers Central School District area, New York with 26,726 units (93.30%) occupied. 21,325 houses (79.79%) are occupied by owner and 5,401 houses (20.21%) are rented. The average housing value is $304,800 and the average rental cost is $1,312. 363 houses (1.27%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,400 houses (11.87%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 72,321 people lives in Wappingers Central School District area, New York with 35,724 male and 36,597 female. The males to female ratio is 49.40 to 50.60. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.