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Melville, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $819,551 (it was $326,900 in 2000)
Melville:

$819,551
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $570,803 - $1,070,258

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $995,338
Here:

$995,338
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $970,612
Here:

$970,612
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $545,578
Here:

$545,578
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $836,915
Here:

$836,915
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $329,490
Here:

$329,490
State:

$912,009

Total population: 18,985 (Urban population: 14,538, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 7,477 (7,198 occupied: 6,390 owner occupied, 805 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

46%

Housing density: 661 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $8,485,693.

Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $9,608


Median gross rent in Melville, NY in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Melville with a mortgage: 3,466 (448 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 441 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $189,466

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $79,582

Median monthly housing costs: $2,550

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Melville, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 2003

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,537
  • Male householders: 3,114 (433 living alone), Female householders: 4,067 (1,621 living alone)
  • 4,090 spouses (4,077 opposite-sex spouses), 313 unmarried partners, (313 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,364 children (5,143 natural, 154 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 158 grandchildren, 130 brothers or sisters, 228 parents, 0 foster children, 141 other relatives, 582 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 347

Size of family households: 2,385 2-persons, 843 3-persons, 974 4-persons, 396 5-persons, 176 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,070 1-person, 330 2-persons, 57 3-persons.

2,604 married couples with children.
309 single-parent households (110 men, 199 women).

85.0% of residents of Melville speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% don't speak English at all).
9.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,777 (9.6%)
(77.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Melville, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Melville, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2061 bedroom
  • 1,7292 bedrooms
  • 1,7693 bedrooms
  • 1,4564 bedrooms
  • 1,2315+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Melville, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Melville, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3361 bedroom
  • 2052 bedrooms
  • 1723 bedrooms
  • 924 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Melville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Melville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 273no vehicle
  • 1,9861 vehicle
  • 2,6852 vehicles
  • 7623 vehicles
  • 3204 vehicles
  • 3665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Melville in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Melville in renter-occupied apartments
  • 101no vehicle
  • 4131 vehicle
  • 2822 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Melville, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Melville, New York
  • 01 room
  • 662 rooms
  • 2783 rooms
  • 8584 rooms
  • 7055 rooms
  • 8196 rooms
  • 8327 rooms
  • 9258 rooms
  • 1,9089+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Melville, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Melville, New York
  • 01 room
  • 602 rooms
  • 2263 rooms
  • 2454 rooms
  • 705 rooms
  • 1236 rooms
  • 237 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 589+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Melville, NY
Melville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Melville, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Melville, NY in 2022
  • 129Less than $10,000
  • 280$10,000 to $19,999
  • 180$20,000 to $29,999
  • 287$30,000 to $39,999
  • 283$40,000 to $49,999
  • 333$50,000 to $59,999
  • 492$60,000 to $74,999
  • 710$75,000 to $99,999
  • 568$100,000 to $124,999
  • 487$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,117$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,289$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Melville, NY

  • Distribution of house value in Melville, NY in 2022
  • 49Less than $10,000
  • 0$15,000 to $19,999
  • 38$60,000 to $69,999
  • 34$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 159$100,000 to $124,999
  • 14$125,000 to $149,999
  • 126$175,000 to $199,999
  • 158$200,000 to $249,999
  • 101$250,000 to $299,999
  • 94$300,000 to $399,999
  • 396$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,233$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,735$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1,326$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 515$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 46$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Melville, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Melville, NY in 2022
  • 36$400 to $449
  • 18$450 to $499
  • 15$550 to $599
  • 60$750 to $799
  • 43$1,000 to $1,249
  • 119$1,250 to $1,499
  • 10$1,500 to $1,999
  • 112$2,000 to $2,499
  • 87$2,500 to $2,999
  • 81$3,000 to $3,499
  • 306$3,500 or more
  • 27No cash rent
Work and jobs in Melville: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.5%
Number of people working at home: 1,742 (18.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 119
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 364
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,099
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,318
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,369
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 596
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 729
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 177
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 145
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 413
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 618
  • 90 or more minutes: 722
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Melville

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 32,718 (80.5%)
  • Carpooled: 3,648 (9.0%)
  • Bus: 223 (0.5%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 153 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 159 (0.4%)
  • Ferryboat: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 572 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 52 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 184 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 1,742 (4.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 50.7%Males
Races in Melville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Melville, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Melville, New York
  • 3332010 or later
  • 952000 to 2009
  • 2631990 to 1999
  • 2651980 to 1989
  • 3041970 to 1979
  • 623Before 1970
Ancestries in Melville, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 1,409 (16.0%)
  • Irish: 879 (10.0%)
  • Eastern European: 872 (9.9%)
  • Greek: 776 (8.8%)
  • American: 484 (5.5%)
  • Russian: 360 (4.1%)
  • Polish: 278 (3.2%)
  • European: 232 (2.6%)
  • German: 226 (2.6%)
  • Hungarian: 104 (1.2%)
  • Israeli: 81 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 72 (0.8%)
  • Cypriot: 43 (0.5%)
  • Lebanese: 37 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 28 (0.3%)
  • British: 24 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 24 (0.3%)
  • English: 22 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 20 (0.2%)
  • Guyanese: 12 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Dutch: 7 (0.08%)
  • West Indian: 7 (0.08%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6 (0.07%)
  • Armenian: 2 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Greece
Melville:

14.3% (235)
New York:

0.6% (28,604)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Melville:

8.2% (135)
New York:

9.1% (410,910)

Israel
Melville:

7.3% (120)
New York:

0.7% (29,743)

Korea
Melville:

5.9% (97)
New York:

1.8% (82,786)

Dominican Republic
Melville:

5.8% (95)
New York:

11.1% (501,040)

India
Melville:

5.0% (82)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Afghanistan
Melville:

4.5% (73)
New York:

0.2% (8,745)

Germany
Melville:

2.7% (45)
New York:

0.9% (38,713)

Pakistan
Melville:

2.7% (44)
New York:

1.4% (62,442)

Lebanon
Melville:

2.7% (44)
New York:

0.2% (8,026)

Philippines
Melville:

2.6% (43)
New York:

2.0% (91,070)

Brazil
Melville:

2.6% (42)
New York:

0.7% (30,658)

Russia
Melville:

2.5% (41)
New York:

1.7% (75,802)

Italy
Melville:

2.5% (41)
New York:

1.8% (81,374)

Poland
Melville:

2.5% (41)
New York:

1.4% (65,102)

Turkey
Melville:

2.3% (38)
New York:

0.5% (21,009)

Other Western Asia
Melville:

2.3% (38)
New York:

0.1% (3,528)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Melville:

2.3% (37)
New York:

0.8% (33,869)

Morocco
Melville:

1.9% (31)
New York:

0.2% (10,005)

Vietnam
Melville:

1.8% (29)
New York:

0.6% (25,517)

Mexico
Melville:

1.6% (27)
New York:

4.8% (214,559)

Taiwan
Melville:

1.6% (26)
New York:

0.7% (30,619)

Haiti
Melville:

1.6% (26)
New York:

2.8% (126,936)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 15,072
  • Other state: 1,275
  • Northeast: 568
  • Midwest: 234
  • South: 316
  • West: 149

94.2% of Melville residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86.9% lived in New York.


Melville:

94.2%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 101
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 46
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 128
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 462
  • Less than 1 year of college: 181
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 315
  • Associate degree: 616
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,306
  • Master's degree: 1,339
  • Professional school degree: 764
  • Doctorate degree: 117
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 205
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 129
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 9
  • 10th grade: 27
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 52
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,143
  • Less than 1 year of college: 525
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 881
  • Associate degree: 457
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,214
  • Master's degree: 1,978
  • Professional school degree: 415
  • Doctorate degree: 80
Educational Attainment for Females
Melville marital status for males
Melville marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,269
  • One, attached: 1,822
  • Two: 315
  • 3 or 4: 87
  • 5 to 9: 204
  • 10 to 19: 460
  • 20 to 49: 175
  • 50 or more: 142
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Melville
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Melville, NY
  • 74.2%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.8%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Melville, NY
  • 76.5%Utility gas
  • 21.0%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 117
Here:

8.6%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

1.7%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 241
Here:

61.8%
New York:

39.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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