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Selden, New York, in Suffolk county, is 12 miles NE of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 50 miles E of New York, New York. The town is in the Nassau - Suffolk area. There are 21,861 residents in Selden.
In Selden, about 57% of adults are married. When people think of Selden, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families.
In 2000, Selden had a median family income of $62,708.
Selden folks tended to give their money ($750) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Selden that were owner-occupied was 81%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.
In Selden, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Selden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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