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South Orangetown Central School District Overview

St. Thomas Aquinas College located in South Orangetown Central School District area. A total of 7,178 households are located in South Orangetown Central School District area. Among them, 2,041 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.44 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 6,613 and 5,952 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4.30% (852) of residents are non-citizens and 22.12% (4,381) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of South Orangetown Central School District, New York
Household	7,178
Population	19,803
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,041 (28.43%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,613
Total Students	5,952
Pre-Kindergarten	287
Kindergarten	270
Grade 1-8	1,894
Grade 9-12	1,172
College/Graduate School	2,329
Veterans	17,147
Non-citizen	852
Non-English Home Language	4,381
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

17,723 residents are over the age of 16 and 11,296 people are in labor force. Among them, 11,296 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 10,816 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,576	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,117	76.75%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	929	8.78%
Public transportation	577	5.46%
Walked	355	3.36%
Other method	67	0.63%
Worked from home	531	5.02%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,816	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,626	52.02%
Service	1,642	15.18%
Sales and office	2,405	22.24%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	597	5.52%
Production, transportation, and material moving	546	5.05%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,816	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	17	0.16%
Construction	601	5.56%
Manufacturing	493	4.56%
Wholesale trade	341	3.15%
Retail trade	1,044	9.65%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	315	2.91%
Information	438	4.05%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	881	8.15%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,201	11.10%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,502	32.38%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,020	9.43%
Other services, except public administration	351	3.25%
Public administration	612	5.66%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,816	-
Private wage and salary workers	8,362	77.31%
Government workers	1,904	17.60%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	538	4.97%
Unpaid family workers	12	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $160,896 for the 7,178 households in South Orangetown Central School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $54,674. 20,597 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.65%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,178	-
Less than $10,000	192	2.67%
$10,000 - $14,999	96	1.34%
$15,000 - $24,999	421	5.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	383	5.34%
$35,000 - $49,999	336	4.68%
$50,000 - $74,999	846	11.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	719	10.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,276	17.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,098	15.30%
More than $200,000	1,811	25.23%
Median Household Income	$122,587	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$160,896	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,943	-
Less than $10,000	36	0.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	28	0.57%
$15,000 - $24,999	76	1.54%
$25,000 - $34,999	138	2.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	198	4.01%
$50,000 - $74,999	480	9.71%
$75,000 - $99,999	447	9.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	993	20.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	957	19.36%
More than $200,000	1,590	32.17%

Median Family Income	$151,535	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$190,095	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$54,674	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$92,109	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$92,109	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,093	-
With health insurance coverage	20,597	97.65%
Public coverage	5,530	26.22%
Private health insurance	18,206	86.31%
Without health insurance coverage	496	2.35%

Housing

There are 7,562 housing units in South Orangetown Central School District area, New York with 7,178 units (94.92%) occupied. 6,026 houses (83.95%) are occupied by owner and 1,152 houses (16.05%) are rented. The average housing value is $490,700 and the average rental cost is $1,568. 32 houses (0.42%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,912 houses (25.28%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,562	-
Occupied	7,178	94.92%
Owner Occupied	6,026	83.95%
Renter Occupied	1,152	16.05%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,572	73.68%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	259	3.43%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,731	22.89%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,562	-
Built 2014 or later	32	0.42%
Built 2010 - 2013	9	0.12%
Built 2000 - 2009	383	5.06%
Built 1990 - 1999	561	7.42%
Built 1980 - 1989	907	11.99%
Built 1970 - 1979	594	7.86%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,928	25.50%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,236	16.34%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,912	25.28%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,562	-
1 room	145	1.92%
2 rooms	227	3.00%
3 rooms	642	8.49%
4 rooms	528	6.98%
5 rooms	658	8.70%
6 rooms	946	12.51%
7 rooms	1,346	17.80%
8 rooms	1,210	16.00%
9 rooms or more	1,860	24.60%
Median Number of Rooms	7.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,562	-
no bedroom	145	1.92%
1 bedroom	988	13.07%
2 bedrooms	947	12.52%
3 bedrooms	2,077	27.47%
4 bedrooms	2,669	35.29%
5 bedrooms or more	736	9.73%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,026	-
Less than $50,000	50	0.83%
$50,000 - $99,999	4	0.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	35	0.58%
$150,000 - $199,999	99	1.64%
$200,000 - $299,999	384	6.37%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,604	43.21%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,499	41.47%
$1,000,000 or more	351	5.82%
Median House Value	$490,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,093	-
Less than $500	94	8.60%
$500 - $999	183	16.74%
$1,000 - $1,499	244	22.32%
$1,500 - $1,999	188	17.20%
$2,000 - $2,499	153	14.00%
$2,500 - $2,999	159	14.55%
$3,000 or more	72	6.59%
Median Rental Costs	$1,568	-

Demographic

A total of 21,107 people lives in South Orangetown Central School District area, New York with 10,140 male and 10,967 female. The males to female ratio is 48.04 to 51.96. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	21,107	-
Male	10,140	48.04%
Female	10,967	51.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,107	-
Under 5 years	778	3.69%
5 - 9 years	1,010	4.79%
10 - 14 years	1,343	6.36%
15 - 19 years	1,577	7.47%
20 - 24 years	2,107	9.98%
25 - 34 years	1,745	8.27%
35 - 44 years	2,007	9.51%
45 - 54 years	3,085	14.62%
55 - 59 years	1,615	7.65%
60 - 64 years	1,465	6.94%
65 - 74 years	1,886	8.94%
75 - 84 years	1,581	7.49%
85 years and older	908	4.30%
Median Age	44.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	21,107	-
One Race	20,472	96.99%
White	17,125	81.13%
Black or African American	490	2.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.06%
Asian	2,303	10.91%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.00%
Other	541	2.56%

Two or more races	635	3.01%
White and Black or African American	101	0.48%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.05%
White and Asian	254	1.20%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.06%