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Community Summary

Port Washington New York
Community Characteristics
Population 14,989 19,356,927
Population Density 3,560 396
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 42.08 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 54 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 53 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $715,000
Average household Income $150,698 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $306,621 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $751,605 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 185 108
Total Crime Risk 23 67
Weather Risk 98 70
Air Pollution Index 111 102
Median Travel Time to Work 31.02 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

Port Washington New York
Population 14,989 19,356,927
Population Density 3,560 396
     
Male Population 7,200 9,394,057
Female Population 7,789 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 -2 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % 2 %
     

Age

Port Washington New York
Median Age 42.08 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 998 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 976 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 965 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 859 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 661 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 610 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 746 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 954 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 1,180 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 1,360 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 1,326 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 1,085 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 970 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 617 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 435 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 421 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 376 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 452 402,398
     

Race Distribution

Port Washington New York
Race: White 12,034 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 17 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,338 1,382,692
Race: Other 617 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 5,529
Race: Black 609 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

Port Washington New York
Population: Hispanic 2,067 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 12,922 16,170,941
     

Education

Port Washington New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 397 783,322
Education: Some High School 270 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 1,927 3,856,007
Education: Some College 1,119 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 603 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 3,198 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 3,016 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

Port Washington New York
Never Married 2,590 4,951,547
Now Married 7,364 7,197,617
Separated 548 1,159,532
Widowed 881 1,110,936
Divorced 684 1,213,814
     

Households

Port Washington New York
Households 5,264 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,964 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 1,300 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 2,074 2,379,983
Households: No Children 3,191 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

Port Washington New York
Median Dwelling Age 54 46
Median Home Sale Price $715,000
Average household Income $150,698 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $306,621 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $751,605 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

Port Washington New York
Vacant Dwellings 299 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 4141 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1123 3125733
     

Turnover

Port Washington New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 53 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 10 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 5.96 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

Port Washington New York
Median household income $108,000 $52,764
Average household Income $150,698 $73,408
Per capita income $53,038 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $82,638 $44,437
     

Income Growth

Port Washington New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 68 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 23 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Port Washington New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 252 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 103 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 114 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 130 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 168 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 100 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 103 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 168 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 167 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 269 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 331 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 556 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 539 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 398 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 533 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 282 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 509 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 545 145,587
     

Median Income

Port Washington New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $32,000 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $95,109 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $121,310 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $121,108 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $123,495 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $82,463 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $64,811 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

Port Washington New York
Total Household Expenditure 185 108
Contributions 237 112
Personal Insurance 220 111
Apparel 188 109
Education 232 115
Entertainment 189 108
Food And Beverages 173 108
Health Care 165 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 196 109
Shelter 188 109
Household Operations 215 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 172 108
Personal Care 180 108
Reading 185 109
Tobacco 139 104
Transportation 173 106
Utilities 164 107
Gifts 219 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Port Washington New York
Median Household Net Worth $349,506 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $1,076,961 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $306,621 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $751,605 $385,875
     

Net Worth

Port Washington New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 450 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 493 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 280 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 566 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 678 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 902 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,175 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 520 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 326 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

Port Washington New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $52,725 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $11,382 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,659 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $32,115 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $95,666 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $72,115 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $141,635 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $12,418 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $34,083 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $10,681 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $464,478 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $26,081 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $87,136 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $61,599 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $257,756 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $12,412 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $102,390 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $18,322 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $1,548 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $11,067 $8,780
Median Other Debt $34,167 $15,895
Median Total Debts $405,572 $180,993
     

Occupation

Port Washington New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,316 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,041 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,869 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 350 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 412 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,362 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,756 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 12 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 1 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 234 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,500 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 63 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 330 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,316 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 277 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 382 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 374 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 362 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 397 51,090
Employees: Mining 33 3,883
Employees: Construction 232 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 2,417 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 449 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,768 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 2,137 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 526 743,238
Employees: Services 5,073 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 325 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

Port Washington New York
Median Travel Time to Work 31.02 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 24 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 66 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Port Washington New York
Total Crime Risk 23 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 26 99
Murder Risk 38 87
Rape Risk 24 61
Robbery Risk 14 133
Assault Risk 25 87
     
Property Crime Risk 28 63
Burglary Risk 20 53
Larceny Risk 50 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 13 55
     

Temperature & Rain

Port Washington New York
Average January High Temperature 38.3 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 25.4 13.91
Average July High Temperature 82.8 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 65.6 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 46.36 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

Port Washington New York
Weather Risk 98 70
Earthquake Risk 104 88
Hail Index 60 47
Hurricane Index 127 91
Tornado Index 40 32
Wind Index 262 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

Port Washington New York
Air Pollution Index 111 102
Ozone Index 99 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 102 111
Lead Index 120 87
NO2 Index 139 120
Particulate Matter Index 93 92
     
  
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