Levittown, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
51,904
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
41.2
1.44% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
4.67%
2.58% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$146,068
4.56% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$590,500
4.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
27,172
0.923% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Levittown, 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.

96% of the residents in Levittown, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Levittown, NY are Hunter Business School (760 degrees awarded in 2023) and Brittany Beauty Academy (189468) (129 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Levittown, NY was $590,500, and the homeownership rate was 92.3%.

Most people in Levittown, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Levittown, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Levittown, NY is home to a population of 51.9k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2024, 17% of Levittown, NY residents were born outside of the country (8.85k people).

In 2024, there were 5.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.9k people) in Levittown, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.71k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.62k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96%
2024 Citizenship
95.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96% of Levittown, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Levittown, NY was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Levittown, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    32.9k ± 1.74k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    5.71k ± 705
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    4.62k ± 1.21k
19.2%
Hispanic Population
9.97k people

In 2024, there were 5.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.9k people) in Levittown, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.71k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.62k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

19.2% of the people in Levittown, NY are hispanic (9.97k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

17%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
8.85k people
16%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8.25k people

As of 2024, 17% of Levittown, NY residents (8.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Levittown, NY was 16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    557 ± 139
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    241 ± 133
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    136 ± 82

Levittown, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Levittown, NY employs 27.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Levittown, NY were Educational Services (4,175 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,950 people), and Retail Trade (2,932 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($121,324), Public Administration ($109,030), and Construction ($97,281).

Employment

Occupations

27.2k
2024 Value
± 1,473
−0.923%
1 Year decline
± 7.67%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Levittown, NY declined at a rate of −0.923%, from 27.4k employees to 27.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Levittown, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,817 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (3,019 people), and Management Occupations (2,970 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Levittown, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

27.2k
2024 Value
± 1,473
−0.923%
1 Year decline
± 7.67%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Levittown, NY declined at a rate of −0.923%, from 27.4k employees to 27.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Levittown, NY, are Educational Services (4,175 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,950 people), and Retail Trade (2,932 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Levittown, NY, though some of these residents may live in Levittown, 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

$83,090
Median earning men ± $6,734
$50,826
Median earning women ± $4,873

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($109,662), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($103,661), and Construction ($100,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($105,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,894), and Wholesale Trade ($76,174).

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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

In 2023, universities in Levittown, NY awarded 889 degrees. The student population of Levittown, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 188 male students and 1,003 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Levittown, NY are White (328 and 36.9%), Hispanic or Latino (279 and 31.4%), Black or African American (187 and 21%), and Two or More Races (52 and 5.85%).

The largest universities in Levittown, NY by number of degrees awarded are Hunter Business School (760 and 85.5%) and Brittany Beauty Academy (189468) (129 and 14.5%).

The most popular majors in Levittown, NY are Medical Assistant (313 and 35.2%), Medical Office Assistant (158 and 17.8%), and Computer Installation & Repair Technology (120 and 13.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,191 students enrolled in Levittown, NY, 15.8% men and 84.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 442 records, of which 84.4% were women and 15.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    68 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    313 degrees awarded
  3. Computer Installation & Repair Technology
    120 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Levittown, NY was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 68 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Hunter Business School
    760 degrees awarded
  2. Brittany Beauty Academy (189468)
    129 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hunter Business School with 760 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 172 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Levittown, NY, which is 0.24 times less than the 717 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 328 degrees mean that there were 1.18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 279 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Levittown, NY was $590,500 in 2024, which is 1.77 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $564,000 to $590,500, a 4.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Levittown, NY is 92.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Levittown, NY have an average commute time of 33.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Levittown, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$590,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,665
$15,552
Median Property Taxes
±$781

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Levittown, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

92.3%
Homeownership
2024
60.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 92.3% of the housing units in Levittown, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.7%.

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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.
$146,068
Median Household Income
± $7,312
16.9k
Number of Households
± 996

In 2024, the median household income of the 16.9k households in Levittown, NY grew to $146,068 from the previous year's value of $139,696.

The following chart displays the households in Levittown, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Levittown, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (71.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (11%)
  3. Public Transit (8.59%)

In 2024, 71.6% of workers in Levittown, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.59%).

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Commute Time

33.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Levittown, NY have a longer commute time (33.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.63% of the workforce in Levittown, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Levittown, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Levittown, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Levittown, NY (2.42k out of 51.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Levittown, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.5% of the population of Levittown, NY has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 9.7% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 0.414% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.5%
Uninsured
62.7%
Employer Coverage
9.7%
Medicaid
12.7%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
0.414%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Levittown, NY declined by 4.98% from 2.64% to 2.5%.

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