Levittown, NY

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2023 Population

51,557

1.48% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.8

1.18% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

4.79%

34.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$139,696

0.614% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$564,000

9.45% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

27,425

2.78% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Levittown, NY had a population of 51.6k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $139,696. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Levittown, NY grew from 50,804 to 51,557, a 1.48% increase and its median household income declined from $140,559 to $139,696, a −0.614% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Levittown, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), Other (Hispanic) (6.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.38%), and White (Hispanic) (3.98%).

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.

95.8% 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 2023, the median property value in Levittown, NY was $564,000, and the homeownership rate was 93.7%.

Most people in Levittown, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 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 51.6k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 16% of Levittown, NY residents were born outside of the country (8.25k people).

In 2023, there were 5.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (34.4k people) in Levittown, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.78k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2023 Citizenship

97%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.8% of Levittown, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Levittown, NY was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Levittown, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
34.4k ± 1.72k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.78k ± 681
Other (Hispanic)
3.3k ± 898

17.1%

Hispanic Population

8.84k people

17.1% of the people in Levittown, NY are hispanic (8.84k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Levittown, 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
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.25k people

14.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.37k people

As of 2023, 16% of Levittown, NY residents (8.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Levittown, NY was 14.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
709 ± 163
Gulf War (2001-)
245 ± 115
Gulf War (1990s)
133 ± 82

Levittown, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.89 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Levittown, NY employs 27.4k people. The largest industries in Levittown, NY are Educational Services (4,331 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,008 people), and Retail Trade (3,198 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($117,727), Public Administration ($106,408), and Construction ($94,173).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

27.4k

2023 Value

± 1,462

−2.78%

1 Year decline

± 7.58%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Levittown, NY declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 28.2k employees to 27.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Levittown, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,782 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,191 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (3,156 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Levittown, NY.

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

27.4k

2023 Value

± 1,462

−2.78%

1 Year decline

± 7.58%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Levittown, NY declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 28.2k employees to 27.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Levittown, NY, are Educational Services (4,331 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,008 people), and Retail Trade (3,198 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$76,853

Median earning men ± $4,039

$49,093

Median earning women ± $5,229

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($106,922), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,707), and Construction ($94,838).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($105,179), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,802), and Wholesale Trade ($71,622).

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%.

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

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%), followed by 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.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
68 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
313 degrees awarded
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.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Levittown, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hunter Business School
760 degrees awarded
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.

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.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Levittown, NY was $564,000 in 2023, which is 1.86 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $515,300 to $564,000, a 9.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Levittown, NY is 93.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Levittown, NY have an average commute time of 32.3 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.

Median household income in Levittown, NY is $139,696. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Levittown, NY was Census Tract 4087 with a value of $168,650, followed by Census Tract 4095 and Census Tract 4094, with respective values of $165,179 and $161,689.

Housing

Property

$564,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,070

$15,916

Median Property Taxes

±$801

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.

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

Rent vs Own

93.7%

Homeownership

2023

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 93.7% of the housing units in Levittown, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4087
Census Tract 4095
Census Tract 4094

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Levittown, NY was Census Tract 4087 with a value of $168,650, followed by Census Tract 4095 and Census Tract 4094, with respective values of $165,179 and $161,689.

The following map shows all of the places in Levittown, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$139,696

Median Household Income

± $7,308

17k

Number of Households

± 1,009

In 2023, the median household income of the 17k households in Levittown, NY declined from $139,696 from the previous year's value of $140,559.

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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (72.4%)
Worked At Home (9.88%)
Public Transit (8.27%)

In 2023, 72.4% of workers in Levittown, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.88%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.27%).

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

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Levittown, NY have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.4% of the workforce in Levittown, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Levittown, NY (2.47k out of 51.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

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.

Health

97.4% of the population of Levittown, NY has health coverage, with 62.9% on employee plans, 9.13% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 0.386% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see 694 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.287% decrease from the previous year (696 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 838 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 290 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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694 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nassau County, NY

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see an average of 694 patients per year. This represents a 0.287% decrease from the previous year (696 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.64%

Uninsured

62.9%

Employer Coverage

9.13%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

0.386%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Levittown, NY grew by 5.95% from 2.49% to 2.64%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Levittown, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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