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North Amityville, New York

North Amityville, New York, in Suffolk county, is 5 miles E of Levittown, New York (center to center) and 29 miles E of New York, New York. The town is located in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. North Amityville has a population of 16,572.

The People and Families of North Amityville

In North Amityville, about 33% of adults are married. Large households are normal in North Amityville. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 81% of North Amityville is non-white. No single racial group represents the town, a town where diversity is valued.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in North Amityville, in comparison to similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Amityville had a median family income of $49,901.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

North Amityville Housing

Owners occupy 61% of the housing units in North Amityville. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then North Amityville is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In North Amityville, 85% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the town, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyNorth Amityville Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%North Amityville Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of North Amityville, NY

Comparing North Amityville 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
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity1010
Well-Paid Single Women87
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Well-Paid Single Men54
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population31
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income65
People Above Poverty54
People in Middle Class or Better43
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times35
Working at Home33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Housing Recently Built69
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
Affordability of Property Taxes13
Affordability of Rents13

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