Bohemia, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 9,850, Rural population: 0)

Bohemia, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,382 (3,320 occupied: 2,632 owner occupied, 688 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	21%
State:	47%

Housing density: 388 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,311 (lower quartile is $1,093, upper quartile is $1,632)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,946

Median gross rent in Bohemia, NY in 2007: $1,446

Housing units in Bohemia with a mortgage: 1,544 (237 second mortgage, 203 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 586

Bohemia,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $440,235 (it was $180,400 in 2000)

Bohemia:	$440,235
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $392,783 - $556,417

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $451,596
Here: $451,596
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $501,672
Here: $501,672
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $480,118
Here: $480,118
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $335,463
Here: $335,463
State: $552,553

Mobile homes: $45,777
Here: $45,777
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,501

In family households: 8,631 (2,024 male householders, 574 female householders)
2,249 spouses, 3,170 children (3,018 natural, 82 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 107 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 144 parents, 174 other relatives, 141 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 870 (260 male householders (213 living alone)), 480 female householders (417 living alone)), 130 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 349 (294 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 852 2-persons, 664 3-persons, 627 4-persons, 294 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 630 1-person, 97 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

1,854 married couples with children.
262 single-parent households (55 men, 207 women).

90.1% of residents of Bohemia speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
6.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 574 (5.8%)
(72.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bohemia, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 19 4 rooms: 270 5 rooms: 400 6 rooms: 505 7 rooms: 592 8 rooms: 534 9 or more rooms: 299

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bohemia, New York:
	1 room: 47 2 rooms: 50 3 rooms: 279 4 rooms: 145 5 rooms: 103 6 rooms: 35 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 19
1995 to 1998: 37
1990 to 1994: 190
1980 to 1989: 370
1970 to 1979: 1,046
1960 to 1969: 934
1950 to 1959: 427
1940 to 1949: 115
1939 or earlier: 244

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bohemia:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 35 2 bedrooms: 618 3 bedrooms: 1,106 4 bedrooms: 729 5 or more bedrooms: 144

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bohemia:
	no bedroom: 53 1 bedroom: 385 2 bedrooms: 174 3 bedrooms: 46 4 bedrooms: 22 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bohemia in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 90 1 vehicle: 547 2 vehicles: 1,320 3 vehicles: 452 4 vehicles: 180 5 or more vehicles: 43

Cars and other vehicles available in Bohemia in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 90 1 vehicle: 356 2 vehicles: 193 3 vehicles: 33 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Bohemia, NY:

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 11
$60,000 to $69,999: 10
$70,000 to $79,999: 30
$80,000 to $89,999: 39
$90,000 to $99,999: 42
$100,000 to $124,999: 129
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 16
$175,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 to $249,999: 28
$250,000 to $299,999: 79
$300,000 to $399,999: 539
$400,000 to $499,999: 821
$500,000 to $749,999: 742
$750,000 to $999,999: 100
$1,000,000 or more: 12

Bohemia rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bohemia:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 28
$700 to $749: 17
$750 to $799: 11
$800 to $899: 5
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 194
$1,250 to $1,499: 224
$1,500 to $1,999: 161
$2,000 or more: 17
No cash rent: 9

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 63 1990 to 1994: 51 1985 to 1989: 93 1980 to 1984: 48 1975 to 1979: 64 1970 to 1974: 28 1970 to 1974: 45 1965 to 1969: 182

Bohemia, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.5%
Number of people working at home: 90 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 180
5 to 9 minutes: 562
10 to 14 minutes: 679
15 to 19 minutes: 714
20 to 24 minutes: 566
25 to 29 minutes: 184
30 to 34 minutes: 590
35 to 39 minutes: 178
40 to 44 minutes: 191
45 to 59 minutes: 416
60 to 89 minutes: 331
90 or more minutes: 339

Bohemia mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,148 (83%)
Carpooled: 366 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 42 (1%)
Railroad: 269 (5%)
Taxi: 12 (0%)
Bicycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 59 (1%)
Other means: 20 (0%)
Worked at home: 90 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 148
$10,000 to $14,999: 120
$15,000 to $19,999: 141
$20,000 to $24,999: 120
$25,000 to $29,999: 139
$30,000 to $34,999: 204
$35,000 to $39,999: 184
$40,000 to $44,999: 202
$45,000 to $49,999: 70
$50,000 to $59,999: 198
$60,000 to $74,999: 486
$75,000 to $99,999: 509
$100,000 to $124,999: 448
$125,000 to $149,999: 105
$150,000 to $199,999: 118
$200,000 or more: 146

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 3301

Irish: 1731

German: 1159

Other groups: 787

United States or American: 287

Polish: 282

English: 256

Dutch: 97

French (except Basque): 96

Norwegian: 74

Russian: 65

French Canadian: 54

Austrian: 49

Canadian: 48

Czechoslovakian: 48

Czech: 47

Scottish: 38

Swedish: 36

Ukrainian: 36

European: 32

Greek: 32

Hungarian: 30

Lithuanian: 26

Welsh: 18

Romanian: 11

Yugoslavian: 10

Turkish: 9

Maltese: 7

Northern European: 7

Scotch-Irish: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

African: 7

Arab:: 6

Lebanese: 6

Portuguese: 6

Swiss: 6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6

Jamaican: 6

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

Italy (20%)
Pakistan (16%)
India (13%)
Cuba (6%)
Germany (5%)
El Salvador (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)

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

This state: 8699
Northeast: 380
Midwest: 44
South: 49
West: 35

70% of Bohemia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 50
11th grade: 81
12th grade, no diploma: 256
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,117
Less than 1 year of college: 244
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 444
Associate degree: 311
Bachelor's degree: 493
Master's degree: 196
Professional school degree: 37
Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 92
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 120
12th grade, no diploma: 201
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,323
Less than 1 year of college: 205
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 379
Associate degree: 443
Bachelor's degree: 360
Master's degree: 276
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $85,833
Black householders: $101,347
Asian householders: $61,402
Some other race householders: $65,391
Two or more races householders: $96,252
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $69,196

Bohemia household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bohemia household income for Black householders

Bohemia household income for Asian householders

Bohemia household income for Two or more races householders

Bohemia household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Bohemia marital status for males

Bohemia marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $459,757
Asian householders: $463,662
Two or more races householders: $457,561
Hispanic or Latino householders: $366,049

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,315
One, attached: 100
Two: 106
3 or 4: 30
5 to 9: 34
10 to 19: 197
20 to 49: 149
50 or more: 82
Mobile homes: 369

Median worth of mobile homes: $88,842

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bohemia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%) Utility gas (21%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%) Utility gas (22%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8

Here:	0.8%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23

Here:	4.5%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 131

Here:	32.3%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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