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Bohemia, New York, in Suffolk county, is 6 miles E of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 45 miles E of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding Nassau - Suffolk metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Bohemia is home to some 9,871 residents.
In Bohemia, about 56% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Bohemia are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.
The people of Bohemia are more likely male than female.
In 2000, Bohemia had a median family income of $73,218. The large segment of the population in Bohemia with spending money keeps the town vital.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($15,950) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Bohemia. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 79% of the housing in Bohemia was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently.
In Bohemia, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Bohemia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 12% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Bohemia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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Detailed pages on related topics: Bohemia colleges • Bohemia travel.
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