Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

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2019 Population

104,955

1.52% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

40.7

0% 1-year change

2019 Poverty Rate

6.03%

10.3% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$109,717

4.66% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$398,800

2.81% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

52,410

1.5% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY had a population of 105k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $109,717. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY declined from 106,577 to 104,955, a −1.52% decrease and its median household income grew from $104,828 to $109,717, a 4.66% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.5%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.27%), Other (Hispanic) (4.87%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%). 18.3% of the households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

95.2% of the residents in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was $398,800, and the homeownership rate was 83.8%. Most people in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY borders Suffolk County (East) PUMA, NY, Brookhaven Town (South) PUMA, NY, Islip Town (East) PUMA, NY, Islip Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, Babylon Town (Southeast) PUMA, NY, and Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Diversity

Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 105k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 34.9% of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (36.7k people).

In 2019, there were 6.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74k people) in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.4k White (Hispanic) and 7.64k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are Spanish (12,072 speakers), Italian (956 speakers), and Haitian (846 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
74k ± 1.9k
White (Hispanic)
11.4k ± 1.39k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.64k ± 1.12k

18.5%

Hispanic Population

19.4k people

18.5% of the people in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are hispanic (19.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
12,072 speakers (12.3%)
Italian
956 speakers (0.973%)
Haitian
846 speakers (0.861%)

18.3% of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 12.3% of the overall population of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 0.973% speak Italian and 0.861% speak Haitian, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

34.9%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

36.7k people

12.4%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

13.2k people

As of 2019, 34.9% of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY residents (36.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was 12.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.9

In 2019, the median age of all people in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was 40.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are getting staying the same age. In 2018, the average age of all Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
1,219 ± 852 people
Ecuador
1,154 ± 829 people
Peru
785 ± 685 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was El Salvador, the natal country of 1,219 Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Ecuador with 1,154 and Peru with 785.

Citizenship

95.2%

2019 Citizenship

94.5%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 95.2% of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,554 ± 244
Korea
468 ± 102
Gulf War (2001-)
373 ± 142

Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.32 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New York, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New York. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY is $109,717. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

Males in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,703. The income inequality in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY employs 52.4k people. The largest industries in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (6,267 people), Construction (3,471 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,749 people), and the highest paying industries are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($142,718), Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($135,665), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($131,046).

Wages

Median Household Income

$109,717

2019 value

± $4,052

4.66%

1 Year Growth

± 4.16%

Households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $109,717, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $104,828 in 2018, which represents a 4.66% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$89,910

Average Male Salary in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

± $13,307

$67,703

Average Female Salary in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

± $8,944

In 2019, full-time male employees in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

Two or More Races
$82,618 ± $109,840
White
$71,470 ± $8,529
Asian
$65,841 ± $68,802

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY workers was Two or More Races. These workers were paid 1.16 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.457

2019 Wage GINI in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

0.457

2018 Wage GINI in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY

In 2019, the income inequality in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00757% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.03% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY (6.27k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males < 5.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,742 ± 491
Hispanic
3,019 ± 632
Other
1,294 ± 453

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

52.4k

2019 Value

−1.5%

1 Year decline

± −1.5%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.5%, from 53.2k employees to 52.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,738 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,394 people), and Other managers (1,345 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,738 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,394 people), and Other managers (1,345 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Fire inspectors (19.8 times higher than expected), Food servers, nonrestaurant (4.15 times), and Physician assistants (3.92 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($205,514), Property, real estate, & community association managers ($185,881), and Physicians ($181,775).

Industries

Employment by Industries

52.4k

2019 Value

−1.5%

1 Year decline

± −1.5%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.5%, from 53.2k employees to 52.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,267 people), Construction (3,471 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,749 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,267 people), Construction (3,471 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,749 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Bus service & urban transit (3.9 times higher than expected), Water transportation (3.16 times), and Soap, cleaning compound, & cosmetics manufacturing (3.09 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($142,718), Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($135,665), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($131,046).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $125B, followed by Mixed freight ($81.4B) and Electronics ($68B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$785B

2018 Value in New York

$1.85T

Projected 2045 Value in New York

135% growth

In 2018, total outbound New York trade was $785B. This is expected to increase 135% to $1.85T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

In 2018, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $54B, followed by Pennsylvania with $46.7B and California and $28.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY was $398,800 in 2019, which is 1.66 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $387,900 to $398,800, a 2.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY is 83.8%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$398,800

2019 Median

± $5,192

$387,900

2018 Median

± $4,695

In 2019, the median property value in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY grew to to $398,800 from the previous year's value of $387,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$109,717

Median Household Income

± $4,052

33.3k

Number of Households

± 1,155

In 2019, the median household income of the 33.3k households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY grew to $109,717 from the previous year's value of $104,828.

The following chart displays the households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

83.8%

2019 Homeownership

83.5%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 83.8% of the housing units in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 9.52% of the workforce in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Public Transit (8.61%)
Carpooled (8.33%)

In 2019, 77.7% of workers in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (8.61%) and those who carpooled to work (8.33%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

96.6% of the population of Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 63.5% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.302% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1194 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1219 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1174 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 329 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Orleans County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.7%). Additionally, Chenango County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,194 patients per year. This represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1,219 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

3.39%

Uninsured

63.5%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

10.6%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.302%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY declined by 23.6% from 4.44% to 3.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.