East Nassau, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

613

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.6

23.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

20.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,813

33.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

East Nassau, NY is home to a population of 613 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.26% of East Nassau, NY residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2024, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (552 people) in East Nassau, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of East Nassau, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Nassau, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Nassau, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Nassau, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
552 ± 142
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
36 ± 38
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 20

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Nassau, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

3.26%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

20 people

2.24%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2024, 3.26% of East Nassau, NY residents (20 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 East Nassau, NY was 2.24%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Nassau, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 20
Korea
1 ± 14

East Nassau, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in East Nassau, NY.

Economy

The economy of East Nassau, NY employs 314 people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Nassau, NY were Retail Trade (47 people), Educational Services (47 people), and Construction (38 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($97,778), Construction ($64,231), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,438).

Employment

Occupations

314

2024 Value

± 97

26.1%

1 Year growth

± 36.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Nassau, NY grew at a rate of 26.1%, from 249 employees to 314 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Nassau, NY, are Management Occupations (45 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (36 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (33 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Nassau, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

314

2024 Value

± 97

26.1%

1 Year growth

± 36.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Nassau, NY grew at a rate of 26.1%, from 249 employees to 314 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Nassau, NY, are Retail Trade (47 people), Educational Services (47 people), and Construction (38 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Nassau, NY, though some of these residents may live in East Nassau, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,286

Median earning men ± $17,926

$55,208

Median earning women ± $6,591

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($98,000), Construction ($63,942), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($88,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,833), and Retail Trade ($55,813).

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Nassau, NY was $225,000 in 2024, which is 0.676 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $209,100 to $225,000, a 7.6% increase. The homeownership rate in East Nassau, NY is 77%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Nassau, NY have an average commute time of 34.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Nassau, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$225,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$54,881

$187

Median Property Taxes

±$73

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 East Nassau, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Nassau, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77%

Homeownership

2024

53.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77% of the housing units in East Nassau, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Nassau, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,813

Median Household Income

± $31,586

243

Number of Households

± 75

In 2024, the median household income of the 243 households in East Nassau, NY grew to $77,813 from the previous year's value of $58,158.

The following chart displays the households in East Nassau, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Nassau, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.5%)
Worked At Home (14.5%)
Carpooled (5.47%)

In 2024, 78.5% of workers in East Nassau, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.5%) and those who carpooled to work (5.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

34.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Nassau, NY have a longer commute time (34.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.14% of the workforce in East Nassau, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Nassau, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Nassau, NY (67 out of 613 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Nassau, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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