Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY

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2023 Population
109,319
0.279% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
43.2
1.59% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
4.01%
1.33% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$156,808
6% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$610,400
3.62% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
56,280
1.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY had a population of 109k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $156,808. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY grew from 109,015 to 109,319, a 0.279% increase and its median household income grew from $147,933 to $156,808, a 6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.63%), and White (Hispanic) (2.87%).

12.2% of the households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was $610,400, and the homeownership rate was 92.4%.

Most people in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 109k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.32% of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (9.09k people).

In 2023, there were 16.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87k people) in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.36k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 4.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY are Spanish (5,147 households), Italian (1,635 households), and Greek (834 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
56,014
Women
51.3%
53,234
Men
48.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 109,248 inhabitants, with 48.7% men, and 51.3% women.

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Citizenship

98%
2023 Citizenship
97.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    87k ± 2.18k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    5.36k ± 1.01k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    4.2k ± 813
10.6%
Hispanic Population
11.6k people

In 2023, there were 16.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87k people) in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.36k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 4.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.6% of the people in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY are hispanic (11.6k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Italy
    1,161 ± 832 people
  2. India
    846 ± 711 people
  3. Philippines
    509 ± 553 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was Italy, the natal country of 1,161 Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 846 and Philippines with 509.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.32%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9.09k people
8.43%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9.19k people

As of 2023, 8.32% of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY residents (9.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was 8.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,147 households (5.01%)
  2. Italian
    1,635 households (1.59%)
  3. Greek
    834 households (0.812%)

12.2% of the households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 5.01% of the households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,454 ± 225
  2. Korea
    392 ± 117
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    345 ± 138

Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY employs 56.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (7,820 people), Construction (3,335 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (2,840 people), and the highest paying industries were Data processing, hosting & related services ($222,052), Soap, cleaning compound, & cosmetics manufacturing ($208,330), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($204,212).

Males in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $91,713. The income inequality in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,594
Women
47.3%
29,686
Men
52.7%

The workforce of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY in 2023 was 56,280 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

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Occupations

56.3k
2023 Value
1.74%
1 Year growth
± 1.74%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.74%, from 55.3k employees to 56.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,473 people), Accountants & auditors (1,564 people), and Other managers (1,380 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.3k
2023 Value
1.74%
1 Year growth
± 1.74%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.74%, from 55.3k employees to 56.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (7,820 people), Construction (3,335 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (2,840 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$90,544
Median earning men ± $3,849
$61,890
Median earning women ± $2,662

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,979), Public Administration ($120,667), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,444).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($79,688), Public Administration ($76,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,729).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.611% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.987% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (23.3k), High School or Equivalent (20.2k), and Graduate Degree (17.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was $610,400 in 2023, which is 2.01 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $589,100 to $610,400, a 3.62% increase. The homeownership rate in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY is 92.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 34.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$610,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,373
$34,520
Median Property Taxes
±$1,007

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Rent vs Own

92.4%
Homeownership
2023
58.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 92.4% of the housing units in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$156,808
Median Household Income
± $7,429
37.4k
Number of Households
± 1,358

In 2023, the median household income of the 37.4k households in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY grew to $156,808 from the previous year's value of $147,933.

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Wage Distribution

0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY
0.45
2022 Wage GINI in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (70.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.9%)
  3. Public Transit (9.43%)

In 2023, 70.4% of workers in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.43%).

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Commute Time

34.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (34.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.9% of the workforce in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.01% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY (4.37k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

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Health

97.9% of the population of Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 66.6% on employee plans, 5.66% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.292% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,245 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.13%
Uninsured
66.6%
Employer Coverage
5.66%
Medicaid
15%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0.292%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY grew by 2.4% from 2.08% to 2.13%.

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