Fishers Island, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
72
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.6
17.7% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$98,125
88.8% 1-year growth
2018 Median Property Value
$1.59M
34.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
37
23.3% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Fishers Island, 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.

83.3% of the residents in Fishers Island, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Fishers Island, NY was $1.59M, and the homeownership rate was 66.7%.

Population & Diversity

Fishers Island, NY is home to a population of 72 people, from which 83.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 27.8% of Fishers Island, NY residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2024, there were 4.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48 people) in Fishers Island, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

83.3%
2024 Citizenship
79.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.3% of Fishers Island, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fishers Island, NY was 79.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fishers Island, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    48 ± 38
  2. Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 21
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    6 ± 17
8.33%
Hispanic Population
6 people

In 2024, there were 4.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48 people) in Fishers Island, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.33% of the people in Fishers Island, NY are hispanic (6 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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

27.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
20 people
32.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
17 people

As of 2024, 27.8% of Fishers Island, 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 Fishers Island, NY was 32.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Economy

Occupations

37
2024 Value
± 99
23.3%
1 Year growth
± 328%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fishers Island, NY grew at a rate of 23.3%, from 30 employees to 37 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fishers Island, NY, are Transportation Occupations (12 people), Management Occupations (11 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fishers Island, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

37
2024 Value
± 99
23.3%
1 Year growth
± 328%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fishers Island, NY grew at a rate of 23.3%, from 30 employees to 37 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fishers Island, NY, are Educational Services (12 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fishers Island, NY, though some of these residents may live in Fishers Island, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fishers Island, NY was $1.59M in 2018, which is 4.77 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $1.18M to $1.59M, a 34.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Fishers Island, NY is 66.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$1.59M
Median Property Value 2018
±$340,988
$14
Median Property Taxes
±$47

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 Fishers Island, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$98,125
Median Household Income
± $59,611
21
Number of Households
± 52

In 2024, the median household income of the 21 households in Fishers Island, NY grew to $98,125 from the previous year's value of $51,964.

The following chart displays the households in Fishers Island, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fishers Island, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (37.8%)
  2. Walked (35.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (16.2%)

In 2024, 37.8% of workers in Fishers Island, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (35.1%) and those who worked at home (16.2%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Health

91.7% of the population of Fishers Island, NY has health coverage, with 34.7% on employee plans, 15.3% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 27.8% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 87.5% were men and 12.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.72% under 18 years, 12.5% between 18 and 34 years, 47.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 87.5% were men and 12.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.33%
Uninsured
34.7%
Employer Coverage
15.3%
Medicaid
13.9%
Medicare
27.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fishers Island, NY declined by 26.4% from 11.3% to 8.33%.

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