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Levittown, New York, in Nassau county, is 24 miles E of New York, New York. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Levittown contains a population of approximately 53,067.
In Levittown, about 58% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Levittown, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.
In 2000, Levittown had a median family income of $73,851. Levittown has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in the town.
Political donors in Levittown favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,550. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Levittown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 90% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.
In Levittown, 87% of commuters drive to work.
Levittown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Levittown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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