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South Farmingdale, New York, in Nassau county, is 3 miles E of Levittown, New York (center to center) and 28 miles E of New York, New York. The town is included in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 15,061 people lived in South Farmingdale.
In South Farmingdale, about 61% of adults are married. South Farmingdale is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.
In 2000, South Farmingdale had a median family income of $76,049. The bulk of the population of South Farmingdale is doing well, with money to spend. The town doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.
South Farmingdale residents donated more money ($1,500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 90% of living spaces in South Farmingdale are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the town as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In South Farmingdale, 84% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in South Farmingdale.
South Farmingdale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing South Farmingdale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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