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Harbor Isle, NY


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Harbor Isle, New York

Harbor Isle, New York, in Nassau county, is 7 miles S of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 19 miles SE of New York, New York. The town is in the Nassau - Suffolk area. There are 1,334 residents in Harbor Isle.

The People and Families of Harbor Isle

In Harbor Isle, about 66% of adults are married. When people think of Harbor Isle, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Harbor Isle had a median family income of $82,021. Most of the residents of Harbor Isle tend to have good incomes. In the town, most people are middle class or better. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Harbor Isle. People say that the town is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Harbor Isle Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Harbor Isle that were owner-occupied was 95%.

Commuting

In Harbor Isle, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHarbor Isle Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHarbor Isle Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHarbor Isle Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Harbor Isle Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Harbor Isle People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Harbor Isle Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Harbor Isle College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Harbor Isle, NY

Comparing Harbor Isle 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
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men108
Age of the Population910
Senior Citizens79
Racial Diversity75
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better109
People Above Poverty108
College Educated Adults96

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use108
Working at Home44
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built47
People Living Alone23
Affordability of Rents14
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Property Taxes13
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