Sunset Bay, NY

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2023 Population
392
7.1% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
65.1
8.86% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
35.2%
23.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Property Value
$215,400
1.36% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
61
28.2% 1-year decline

About

In the year of 2023, Sunset Bay, NY had a population of 392 people with a median age of 65.1 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sunset Bay, NY grew from 366 to 392, a 7.1% increase and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNN% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sunset Bay, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.42%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.3%), White (Hispanic) (1.02%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Sunset Bay, 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.

97.2% of the residents in Sunset Bay, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sunset Bay, NY was $215,400, and the homeownership rate was 89.5%.

United StatesNew YorkChautauqua County, NYJamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, NYChautauqua County PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Sunset Bay, NY is home to a population of 392 people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.65% of Sunset Bay, NY residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2023, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (346 people) in Sunset Bay, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%
2023 Citizenship
96.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.2% of Sunset Bay, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sunset Bay, NY was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sunset Bay, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    346 ± 125
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 46
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    9 ± 16
3.32%
Hispanic Population
13 people

In 2023, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (346 people) in Sunset Bay, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.32% of the people in Sunset Bay, NY are hispanic (13 people).

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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

7.65%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
10.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
37 people

As of 2023, 7.65% of Sunset Bay, NY residents (30 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sunset Bay, NY was 10.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    5 ± 20
  2. Korea
    0 ± 18
  3. World War II
    0 ± 13

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

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Economy

The economy of Sunset Bay, NY employs 61 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Sunset Bay, NY were Construction (20 people), Transportation & Warehousing (12 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

61
2023 Value
± 93
−28.2%
1 Year decline
± 261%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sunset Bay, NY declined at a rate of −28.2%, from 85 employees to 61 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sunset Bay, NY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (20 people), Transportation Occupations (12 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sunset Bay, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61
2023 Value
± 93
−28.2%
1 Year decline
± 261%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sunset Bay, NY declined at a rate of −28.2%, from 85 employees to 61 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sunset Bay, NY, are Construction (20 people), Transportation & Warehousing (12 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sunset Bay, NY, though some of these residents may live in Sunset Bay, 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

$23,125
Median earning men ± $21,549
$75,694
Median earning women ± $10,572

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sunset Bay, NY was $215,400 in 2023, which is 0.71 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $212,500 to $215,400, a 1.36% increase. The homeownership rate in Sunset Bay, NY is 89.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$215,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$43,769
$85
Median Property Taxes
±$59

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

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Rent vs Own

89.5%
Homeownership
2023
77.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 89.5% of the housing units in Sunset Bay, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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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.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
95
Number of Households
± 61

In 2023, the median household income of the 95 households in Sunset Bay, NY stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sunset Bay, 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 2023
  1. Walked (31.1%)
  2. Drove Alone (27.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (26.2%)

In 2023, 31.1% of workers in Sunset Bay, NY walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (27.9%) and those who worked at home (26.2%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sunset Bay, NY have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Sunset Bay, 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 Sunset Bay, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sunset Bay, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

35.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sunset Bay, NY (87 out of 247 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sunset Bay, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Sunset Bay, NY has health coverage, with 16.6% on employee plans, 57.9% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 8.1% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.2% under 18 years, 13% between 18 and 34 years, 44.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.45%
Uninsured
16.6%
Employer Coverage
57.9%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
8.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sunset Bay, NY declined by 73.5% from 16.8% to 4.45%.

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