Flower Hill, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,803
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
44.1
6.96% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
2.91%
2.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$250,001
2024 Median Property Value
$1.98M
6.8% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,363
1.58% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Flower Hill, 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.

96.5% of the residents in Flower Hill, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Flower Hill, NY was $1.98M, and the homeownership rate was 94%.

Most people in Flower Hill, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 43.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Flower Hill, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Flower Hill, NY is home to a population of 4.8k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 16.1% of Flower Hill, NY residents were born outside of the country (774 people).

In 2024, there were 4.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.36k people) in Flower Hill, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 736 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 262 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.5%
2024 Citizenship
98.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Flower Hill, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Flower Hill, NY was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Flower Hill, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.36k ± 322
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    736 ± 164
  3. White (Hispanic)
    262 ± 259
8.99%
Hispanic Population
432 people

In 2024, there were 4.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.36k people) in Flower Hill, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 736 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 262 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.99% of the people in Flower Hill, NY are hispanic (432 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Flower Hill, 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

16.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
774 people
13%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
624 people

As of 2024, 16.1% of Flower Hill, NY residents (774 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 Flower Hill, NY was 13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    63 ± 68
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    19 ± 34
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    12 ± 28

Flower Hill, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.32 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Flower Hill, NY employs 2.36k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Flower Hill, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (464 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (354 people), and Finance & Insurance (317 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance ($246,307), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($246,136).

Occupations

2.36k
2024 Value
± 405
−1.58%
1 Year decline
± 24.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Flower Hill, NY declined at a rate of −1.58%, from 2.4k employees to 2.36k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flower Hill, NY, are Management Occupations (448 people), Sales & Related Occupations (429 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (346 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flower Hill, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

2.36k
2024 Value
± 405
−1.58%
1 Year decline
± 24.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Flower Hill, NY declined at a rate of −1.58%, from 2.4k employees to 2.36k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flower Hill, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (464 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (354 people), and Finance & Insurance (317 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flower Hill, NY, though some of these residents may live in Flower Hill, 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

$247,045
Median earning men ± $52,611
$82,971
Median earning women ± $39,933

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Information ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($145,493), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($135,104), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,492).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
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 Flower Hill, NY was $1.98M in 2024, which is 5.94 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.85M to $1.98M, a 6.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Flower Hill, NY is 94%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Flower Hill, NY have an average commute time of 43.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flower Hill, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.98M
Median Property Value 2024
±$325,262
$1,469
Median Property Taxes
±$215

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

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

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Rent vs Own

94%
Homeownership
2024
63.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 94% of the housing units in Flower Hill, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.9%.

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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.
1.56k
Number of Households
± 206

The following chart displays the households in Flower Hill, 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 Flower Hill, 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 (55%)
  2. Public Transit (21.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (16.3%)

In 2024, 55% of workers in Flower Hill, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (21.8%) and those who worked at home (16.3%).

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.

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Commute Time

43.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Flower Hill, NY have a longer commute time (43.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.89% of the workforce in Flower Hill, 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 Flower Hill, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Flower Hill, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

2.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flower Hill, NY (140 out of 4.8k 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 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Flower Hill, NY is Asian, followed by White and Black.

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

99.5% of the population of Flower Hill, NY has health coverage, with 73.1% on employee plans, 2.19% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.812% 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, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.8% under 18 years, 12% between 18 and 34 years, 44.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.479%
Uninsured
73.1%
Employer Coverage
2.19%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.812%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flower Hill, NY grew by 35% from 0.355% to 0.479%.

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