South Blooming Grove, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,866
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
24.3
3.57% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
38.1%
3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$62,316
9.63% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$509,900
9.89% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,301
2.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in South Blooming Grove, 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.

91.9% of the residents in South Blooming Grove, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in South Blooming Grove, NY was $509,900, and the homeownership rate was 62.3%.

Most people in South Blooming Grove, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.7 minutes. The average car ownership in South Blooming Grove, NY was 1 car per household.

United StatesNew YorkOrange County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PAOrange County (Southeast) PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

South Blooming Grove, NY is home to a population of 3.87k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.8% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents were born outside of the country (417 people).

In 2024, there were 8.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.11k people) in South Blooming Grove, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 381 Other (Hispanic) and 122 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.9%
2024 Citizenship
92.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.9% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in South Blooming Grove, NY was 92.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Blooming Grove, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.11k ± 298
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    381 ± 268
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    122 ± 75
14.8%
Hispanic Population
573 people

In 2024, there were 8.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.11k people) in South Blooming Grove, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 381 Other (Hispanic) and 122 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.8% of the people in South Blooming Grove, NY are hispanic (573 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in South Blooming Grove, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.
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

10.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
417 people
9.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
353 people

As of 2024, 10.8% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents (417 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 South Blooming Grove, NY was 9.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
20 ± 30

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Economy

The economy of South Blooming Grove, NY employs 1.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in South Blooming Grove, NY were Retail Trade (183 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (172 people), and Educational Services (169 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($111,250), Manufacturing ($95,417), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,821).

Employment

Occupations

1.3k
2024 Value
± 244
2.6%
1 Year growth
± 26.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Blooming Grove, NY grew at a rate of 2.6%, from 1.27k employees to 1.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Blooming Grove, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (220 people), Sales & Related Occupations (190 people), and Management Occupations (189 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Blooming Grove, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.3k
2024 Value
± 244
2.6%
1 Year growth
± 26.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Blooming Grove, NY grew at a rate of 2.6%, from 1.27k employees to 1.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Blooming Grove, NY, are Retail Trade (183 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (172 people), and Educational Services (169 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Blooming Grove, NY, though some of these residents may live in South Blooming Grove, 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

$58,661
Median earning men ± $4,147
$40,531
Median earning women ± $10,610

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,500), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($95,143), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($96,042), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,900).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
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 South Blooming Grove, NY was $509,900 in 2024, which is 1.53 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $464,000 to $509,900, a 9.89% increase. The homeownership rate in South Blooming Grove, NY is 62.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in South Blooming Grove, NY have an average commute time of 39.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Blooming Grove, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$509,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$77,210
$719
Median Property Taxes
±$177

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 South Blooming Grove, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

62.3%
Homeownership
2024
79.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 62.3% of the housing units in South Blooming Grove, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.9%.

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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.
$62,316
Median Household Income
± $12,978
1.15k
Number of Households
± 233

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.15k households in South Blooming Grove, NY declined from $62,316 from the previous year's value of $68,958.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Blooming Grove, 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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (66.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.1%)
  3. Carpooled (10.1%)

In 2024, 66.1% of workers in South Blooming Grove, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.1%).

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

39.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Blooming Grove, NY have a longer commute time (39.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 13.4% of the workforce in South Blooming Grove, 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 South Blooming Grove, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Blooming Grove, NY have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

38.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Blooming Grove, NY (1.47k out of 3.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Blooming Grove, NY is White, followed by Other 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

95.7% of the population of South Blooming Grove, NY has health coverage, with 21.8% on employee plans, 63.6% on Medicaid, 6.41% on Medicare, 3.6% on non-group plans, and 0.285% 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, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 44.7% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 27.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.63% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.32%
Uninsured
21.8%
Employer Coverage
63.6%
Medicaid
6.41%
Medicare
3.6%
Non-Group
0.285%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Blooming Grove, NY grew by 5.41% from 4.1% to 4.32%.

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