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Baldwin Harbor, NY


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Baldwin Harbor, New York

Baldwin Harbor, New York, in Nassau county, is 4 miles S of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 20 miles E of New York, New York. The town is located in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Baldwin Harbor has a population of 8,147.

The People and Families of Baldwin Harbor

In Baldwin Harbor, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of Baldwin Harbor people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.

Approximately 17% of Baldwin Harbor is non-white. No single racial group represents Baldwin Harbor, a town where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Baldwin Harbor had a median family income of $95,240. People in Baldwin Harbor generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Baldwin Harbor than most places. The town enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Baldwin Harbor gave more campaign money ($11,860) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Baldwin Harbor Housing

Owners occupy 93% of the housing units in Baldwin Harbor. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Baldwin Harbor, 81% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Baldwin Harbor, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Baldwin Harbor strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBaldwin Harbor Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Baldwin Harbor Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Baldwin Harbor Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Baldwin Harbor People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Baldwin Harbor College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Baldwin Harbor Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Baldwin Harbor, NY

Comparing Baldwin Harbor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity99
Well-Paid Single Men88
Well-Paid Single Women88
Age of the Population87
Male Share of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens54

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size109

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better109
People Above Poverty109
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Working at Home87
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built37
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
People Living Alone12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents12
Affordability of Property Taxes12

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