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Malverne, NY


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Malverne, New York

Malverne, New York, in Nassau county, is 3 miles SW of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 16 miles E of New York, New York. The village is in the Nassau - Suffolk area. There are 8,934 residents in Malverne.

The People and Families of Malverne

In Malverne, about 63% of adults are married. When people think of Malverne, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the village are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Malverne had a median family income of $87,197. Most of the residents of Malverne tend to have good incomes. In the village, most people are middle class or better. Malverne is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the village.

Political Inclinations

Malverne folks tended to give their money ($3,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Malverne.

Malverne Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Malverne that were owner-occupied was 94%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in Malverne, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Malverne, 79% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the village use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyMalverne Low Property Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyMalverne Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyMalverne Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyMalverne People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Malverne Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Malverne Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Malverne Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Malverne College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Malverne, NY

Comparing Malverne 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
Age of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men98
Senior Citizens76
Racial Diversity78
Male Share of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old57
Female 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
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income109
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work46
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
People Living Alone12
Housing Recently Built14
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents12
Affordability of Property Taxes12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime97

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