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Hicksville, New York, in Nassau county, is 3 miles N of Levittown, New York (center to center) and 23 miles E of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding Nassau - Suffolk metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Hicksville is home to some 41,260 residents.
In Hicksville, about 55% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Hicksville are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.
You'll see many senior citizens in Hicksville.
In 2000, Hicksville had a median family income of $72,505.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($14,075) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Hicksville. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 86% of the housing in Hicksville was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high.
In Hicksville, 84% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Hicksville.
Hicksville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Hicksville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
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| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Hicksville travel • Hicksville mortgages and property.
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