Plandome Heights, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,036

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.8

3.55% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.77%

9.48% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$250,001

2024 Median Property Value

$1.62M

Population & Diversity

Plandome Heights, NY is home to a population of 1.04k people, from which 96.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.9% of Plandome Heights, NY residents were born outside of the country (196 people).

In 2024, there were 4.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (789 people) in Plandome Heights, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 167 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 28 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.4%

2024 Citizenship

93.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.4% of Plandome Heights, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Plandome Heights, NY was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plandome Heights, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
789 ± 127
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
167 ± 45
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
28 ± 21

3.57%

Hispanic Population

37 people

3.57% of the people in Plandome Heights, NY are hispanic (37 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Plandome Heights, 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
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

18.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

196 people

20.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

190 people

As of 2024, 18.9% of Plandome Heights, NY residents (196 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 Plandome Heights, NY was 20.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 20
Vietnam
2 ± 20

Plandome Heights, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Plandome Heights, NY.

Economy

The economy of Plandome Heights, NY employs 514 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Plandome Heights, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people), Finance & Insurance (99 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (70 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($240,893), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($235,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($235,625).

Employment

Occupations

514

2024 Value

± 98

4.47%

1 Year growth

± 25.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Plandome Heights, NY grew at a rate of 4.47%, from 492 employees to 514 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plandome Heights, NY, are Management Occupations (114 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (94 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plandome Heights, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

514

2024 Value

± 98

4.47%

1 Year growth

± 25.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Plandome Heights, NY grew at a rate of 4.47%, from 492 employees to 514 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plandome Heights, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people), Finance & Insurance (99 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (70 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plandome Heights, NY, though some of these residents may live in Plandome Heights, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$230,000

Median earning men ± $74,268

$106,500

Median earning women ± $27,953

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 Manufacturing ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($182,656), Retail Trade ($163,482), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($147,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Plandome Heights, NY was $1.62M in 2024, which is 4.86 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.5M to $1.62M, a 8.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Plandome Heights, NY is 99.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Plandome Heights, NY have an average commute time of 43.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plandome Heights, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.62M

Median Property Value 2024

±$83,943

$335

Median Property Taxes

±$62

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

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

Rent vs Own

99.1%

Homeownership

2024

61.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 99.1% of the housing units in Plandome Heights, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96.4%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

338

Number of Households

± 57

The following chart displays the households in Plandome Heights, 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 Plandome Heights, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (53.7%)
Public Transit (21.1%)
Worked At Home (20.5%)

In 2024, 53.7% of workers in Plandome Heights, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (21.1%) and those who worked at home (20.5%).

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

43.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plandome Heights, NY have a longer commute time (43.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.2% of the workforce in Plandome Heights, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Plandome Heights, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plandome Heights, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plandome Heights, NY (39 out of 1.03k 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plandome Heights, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

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

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

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

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