NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY

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2024 Population
136,010
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.3
0.475% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.5%
3.56% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$97,239
1.17% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$703,400
4.75% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
58,878
2.32% 1-year decline

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37.1% of the households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, 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.

86.4% of the residents in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was $703,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.8%.

Most people in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 44.7 minutes. The average car ownership in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY is home to a population of 136k people, from which 86.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 45.1% of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (61.3k people).

In 2024, there were 1.17 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.6k people) in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.1k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY are Spanish (24,880 households), Bengali (4,624 households), and Italian (3,980 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
67,595
Women
50%
67,675
Men
50%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 135,270 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

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Citizenship

86.4%
2024 Citizenship
86.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.4% of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was 86.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY
  1. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    31.6k ± 2.63k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    27.1k ± 2.31k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    17k ± 1.51k
26.1%
Hispanic Population
35.5k people

In 2024, there were 1.17 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.6k people) in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.1k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

26.1% of the people in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY are hispanic (35.5k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Guyana
    24,983 ± 3,504 people
  2. Trinidad & Tobago
    5,726 ± 1,818 people
  3. Bangladesh
    3,776 ± 1,487 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was Guyana, the natal country of 24,983 NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY residents, followed by Trinidad & Tobago with 5,726 and Bangladesh with 3,776.

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Foreign-Born Population

45.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
61.3k people
45.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
61.8k people

As of 2024, 45.1% of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY residents (61.3k 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 NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was 45.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    24,880 households (19.4%)
  2. Bengali
    4,624 households (3.6%)
  3. Italian
    3,980 households (3.1%)

37.1% of the households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was Spanish. 19.4% of the households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,029 ± 371
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    500 ± 195
  3. Korea
    222 ± 152

NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY employs 58.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY were Construction (4,326 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,860 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,781 people), and the highest paying industries were Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($382,247), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($287,721), and Business support services ($277,842).

Males in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.07 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,328. The income inequality in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.435, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
27,455
Women
46.6%
31,423
Men
53.4%

The workforce of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY in 2023 was 58,878 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

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Occupations

58.9k
2023 Value
−2.32%
1 Year decline
± −2.32%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.32%, from 60.3k employees to 58.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY, are Home health aides (2,505 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,353 people), and Registered nurses (1,348 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

58.9k
2023 Value
−2.32%
1 Year decline
± −2.32%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.32%, from 60.3k employees to 58.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY, are Construction (4,326 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,860 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,781 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, 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

$55,074
Median earning men ± $3,299
$46,969
Median earning women ± $2,644

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($97,361), Public Administration ($84,864), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($91,042), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,213), and Construction ($73,333).

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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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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 4.42% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 4.08% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (34k), Some college (18.2k), and Bachelors Degree (16.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was $703,400 in 2024, which is 2.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $671,500 to $703,400, a 4.75% increase. The homeownership rate in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY is 68.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 44.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$703,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$19,304
$28,696
Median Property Taxes
±$1,436

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 NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

68.8%
Homeownership
2024
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.8% of the housing units in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$97,239
Median Household Income
± $4,241
41.7k
Number of Households
± 1,869

In 2024, the median household income of the 41.7k households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY grew to $97,239 from the previous year's value of $96,115.

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Wage Distribution

0.435
2023 Wage GINI in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY
0.427
2022 Wage GINI in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.01% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (44%)
  2. Public Transit (33.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.71%)

In 2024, 44% of workers in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (33.1%) and those who worked at home (9.71%).

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Commute Time

44.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (44.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.5% of the workforce in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY (14.2k out of 135k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by Asian and Other.

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Health

91.4% of the population of NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 40.1% on employee plans, 25% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0.431% 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, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,245 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.2% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.63%
Uninsured
40.1%
Employer Coverage
25%
Medicaid
12.6%
Medicare
13.2%
Non-Group
0.431%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in NYC-Queens Community District 10--South Ozone Park & Howard Beach PUMA, NY grew by 2.27% from 8.44% to 8.63%.

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