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Population (year 2000): 25,637
Males: 12,442  (48.5%)
Females: 13,195  (51.5%)

Nassau County

Median resident age:  41.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11803.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $100,900 (it was $90,529 in 2000)
Plainview  $100,900
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $563,600 (it was $291,100 in 2000)
Plainview  $563,600
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Plainview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Korean (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: Italian (19.2%), Russian (10.9%), Irish (9.9%), Polish (9.3%), United States (7.7%), German (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 151 feet

Land area: 5.72 square miles.

Population density: 4478 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plainview

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainview CDP

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 69.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

3,083 residents are foreign born (5.6% Asia, 4.6% Europe, 1.5% Latin America).

This place:  12.0%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Plainview:  2.2% ($6,323)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oyster Bay, NY (2.1 miles , pop. 293,925).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (23.9 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Old Bethpage, NY (2.1 miles ), Oyster Bay, NY (2.1 miles ), Bethpage, NY (2.3 miles ), Woodbury, NY (2.4 miles ), Syosset, NY (2.7 miles ), Hicksville, NY (3.2 miles ), Plainedge, NY (3.9 miles ), Jericho, NY (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.78 N, Longitude: 73.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,557 (+17.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,995 (15.9%)


People in group quarters in Plainview
  • 296 people in nursing homes
  • 99 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

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Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Lawyers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Plainview-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/27/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Plainview place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1973, a category 2 tornado 7.9 miles away from the place center .


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Birthplace of: Jessica Brungo - WNBA player (Connecticut Sun, born: Apr 16, 1982).


Main business address for: AEROFLEX INC (SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES), COINMACH CORP (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC (SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC).


Hospital/medical center in Plainview:
  • NORTH SHORE UNIV HOSP AT PLAINVIEW (888 OLD COUNTRY RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Plainview:
  • NEW ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; BETHPAGE, NY)
  • NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; EAST MEADOW, NY)
  • HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HUNTINGTON, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainview:
  • REPUBLIC (about 8 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JFK)
  • WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 25 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; ID: HPN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plainview:
  • SANDS POINT (about 16 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID: 7N3)
  • EVERS (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
  • FLUSHING (about 24 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; ID: FLU)

Amtrak station near Plainview:
  • 19 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainview:
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 5 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; FT enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 9 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 9 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 11 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 13,710)
  • ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,074)
Public high school in Plainview:
Public elementary/middle schools in Plainview:
Private elementary/middle schools in Plainview:
  • HEBREW ACADEMY OF NASSAU COUNT (Students: 291; Location: 25 COUNTRY DRIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • GOOD SHEPHARD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 99 CENTRAL PARK ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MISS SUE'S NRSY SCHOOL & KNDG (Students: 107; Location: 1191 OLD COUNTRY RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HICKORY HILL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 163 CENTRAL PARK RD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Plainview:
  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,067,329; Location: 999 OLD COUNTRY ROAD; 278,783 books; 7,594 audio materials; 13,842 video materials; 521 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Birthplace of: Fred Morante - 1979 Pan American Games Gold Medalist, San Juan, Puerto Rico (born: Oct. 24, 1959)

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Church in Plainview: Good Shepherd Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Ski Colbee Tours Inc (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 131 Santa Barbara Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Plainview and their reported violations in the past:

JDCJB INC (Serves PA, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Plainview that have no violations reported:
  • ROY ROGERS (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Plainview compared to New York state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Plainview (2007 data):
  • Citibank, National Association: Macy's Limited Branch, Plainview Branch, Plainview Branch. Info updated 2006-11-09: Bank assets: $1,019,497.0 mil, Deposits: $665,743.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, International Specialization, 958 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: East Plainview Branch, Manetto Hill Branch, Plainview Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • North Fork Bank: Plainview Branch at 1105 Old Country Road, branch established on 1981-05-19; Plainview Branch at 144 Manetto Hill Road, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $57,902.9 mil, Deposits: $37,594.8 mil, headquarters in Mattituck, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 353 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • New York Community Bank: Plainview Branch at 1092 Old Country Road, branch established on 1970-12-28; Plainview Branch at 509 Old Country Road, branch established on 2002-11-15. Info updated 2006-10-23: Bank assets: $26,375.2 mil, Deposits: $11,081.3 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 139 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Washington Mutual Bank: Plainview Branch at 404 Woodbury Road, branch established on 1961-09-28. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Plainview Branch at 565 South Oyster Bay Road, branch established on 1961-04-03. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Commerce Bank, National Association: Plainview Branch at 500 Old Country Road, branch established on 2003-11-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41,170.0 mil, Deposits: $37,207.7 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 370 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
  • Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association: 52 Manetto Hill Rd Branch at 52 Manetto Hill Rd, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $21,510.8 mil, Deposits: $13,383.4 mil, headquarters in New York City, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 108 total offices
  • Apple Bank for Savings: Plainview Branch at 365 South Oyster Bay Road, branch established on 2002-02-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,034.5 mil, Deposits: $5,273.5 mil, headquarters in Manhasset, NY, positive income, 49 total offices



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4.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.19%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($823 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Queens County, NY  1.50% ($62,164 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.78% ($62,846)
from Kings County, NY  0.39% ($60,044)


5.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($64,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.58%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Suffolk County, NY  1.31% ($70,321 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.78% ($46,822)
to New York County, NY  0.43% ($90,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plainview:
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plainview:
  • WKWZ (88.5 FM; SYOSSET, NY; Owner: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WPOB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, NY; Owner: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENT SCH DIST)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WKJY (98.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WLIR-FM (92.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHPC (90.3 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Plainview:
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W27CB (Channel 27; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)

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