North Valley Stream, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
17,825
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
41
0.49% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.01%
9.66% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$142,733
1.7% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$613,800
4.25% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
9,047
2.08% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in North Valley Stream, 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.

94.1% of the residents in North Valley Stream, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in North Valley Stream, NY was $613,800, and the homeownership rate was 91.4%.

Most people in North Valley Stream, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.8 minutes. The average car ownership in North Valley Stream, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

North Valley Stream, NY is home to a population of 17.8k people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 38.2% of North Valley Stream, NY residents were born outside of the country (6.81k people).

In 2024, there were 2.07 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.82k people) in North Valley Stream, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.78k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.1%
2024 Citizenship
95.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.1% of North Valley Stream, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Valley Stream, NY was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Valley Stream, NY
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.82k ± 1.39k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3.29k ± 871
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.78k ± 691
24.3%
Hispanic Population
4.32k people

In 2024, there were 2.07 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.82k people) in North Valley Stream, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.29k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.78k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

24.3% of the people in North Valley Stream, NY are hispanic (4.32k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Valley Stream, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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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

38.2%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6.81k people
34.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.08k people

As of 2024, 38.2% of North Valley Stream, NY residents (6.81k 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 North Valley Stream, NY was 34.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    192 ± 79
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    35 ± 57
  3. Korea
    19 ± 30

North Valley Stream, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.49 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of North Valley Stream, NY employs 9.05k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Valley Stream, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,520 people), Educational Services (890 people), and Retail Trade (881 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($101,019), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,605), and Construction ($80,544).

Occupations

9.05k
2024 Value
± 878
−2.08%
1 Year decline
± 14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Valley Stream, NY declined at a rate of −2.08%, from 9.24k employees to 9.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Valley Stream, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,012 people), Management Occupations (856 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (764 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Valley Stream, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

9.05k
2024 Value
± 878
−2.08%
1 Year decline
± 14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Valley Stream, NY declined at a rate of −2.08%, from 9.24k employees to 9.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Valley Stream, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,520 people), Educational Services (890 people), and Retail Trade (881 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Valley Stream, NY, though some of these residents may live in North Valley Stream, 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

$67,240
Median earning men ± $8,268
$56,887
Median earning women ± $9,421

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($101,365), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,765), and Construction ($80,343).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,268), Public Administration ($66,375), and Manufacturing ($65,125).

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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 North Valley Stream, NY was $613,800 in 2024, which is 1.84 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $588,800 to $613,800, a 4.25% increase. The homeownership rate in North Valley Stream, NY is 91.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Valley Stream, NY have an average commute time of 41.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Valley Stream, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$613,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$16,896
$4,816
Median Property Taxes
±$520

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 North Valley Stream, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

91.4%
Homeownership
2024
60%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 91.4% of the housing units in North Valley Stream, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined 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.
$142,733
Median Household Income
± $12,782
5.27k
Number of Households
± 581

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.27k households in North Valley Stream, NY declined from $142,733 from the previous year's value of $145,204.

The following chart displays the households in North Valley Stream, 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 North Valley Stream, 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 (63.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.8%)
  3. Public Transit (10.2%)

In 2024, 63.7% of workers in North Valley Stream, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.2%).

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

41.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Valley Stream, NY have a longer commute time (41.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 9.09% of the workforce in North Valley Stream, 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 North Valley Stream, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Valley Stream, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.01% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Valley Stream, NY (712 out of 17.8k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Valley Stream, NY is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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

96.8% of the population of North Valley Stream, NY has health coverage, with 56.2% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.563% 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, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.15%
Uninsured
56.2%
Employer Coverage
13.2%
Medicaid
14.6%
Medicare
12.4%
Non-Group
0.563%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Valley Stream, NY declined by 5.73% from 3.35% to 3.15%.

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