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Plandome, NY


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Plandome, New York

Plandome, New York, in Nassau county, is 8 miles SE of New Rochelle, New York (center to center) and 15 miles E of New York, New York. The village is in the Nassau - Suffolk area. There are 1,272 residents in Plandome.

The People and Families of Plandome

In Plandome, about 76% of adults are married. When people think of Plandome, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the village are those of its large families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Plandome had a median family income of $200,001. Most of the residents of Plandome tend to have good incomes. In the village, most people are middle class or better. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Plandome. Lots of residents of the village prove that it's possible to work from home regularly. People say that Plandome is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Plandome folks tended to give their money ($125,856) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Plandome Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Plandome that were owner-occupied was 98%. 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 Plandome, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Plandome, 58% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the village use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPlandome Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPlandome Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPlandome College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPlandome Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyPlandome Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyPlandome People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Plandome Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Plandome, NY

Comparing Plandome 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 Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population99
Racial Diversity86
Male Share of the Population78
Senior Citizens56
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Female Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty97

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work33
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Housing Recently Built12
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
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