Hicksville, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 41,260 (All urban)

Hicksville, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 13,912 (13,710 occupied: 11,722 owner occupied, 1,988 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	47%

Housing density: 2042 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $205,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $956

Median gross rent in Hicksville, NY in 2000: $1,083

Housing units in Hicksville with a mortgage: 7,155 (557 second mortgage, 992 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,161

Household type by relationship

Households: 41,117

In family households: 37,710 (8,576 male householders, 2,365 female householders)
9,072 spouses, 13,465 children (12,740 natural, 441 adopted, 284 stepchildren), 768 grandchildren, 475 brothers or sisters, 737 parents, 1,331 other relatives, 921 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,407 (1,054 male householders (819 living alone)), 1,711 female householders (1,503 living alone)), 642 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 143 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,598 2-persons, 2,605 3-persons, 2,585 4-persons, 1,234 5-persons, 532 6-persons, 387 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,322 1-person, 332 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 21 5-persons.

7,465 married couples with children.
874 single-parent households (188 men, 686 women).

75.6% of residents of Hicksville speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
11.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 7,410 (18.0%)
(58.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	3.6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hicksville, New York:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 42
3 rooms: 120
4 rooms: 368
5 rooms: 1,272
6 rooms: 3,227
7 rooms: 3,290
8 rooms: 2,071
9 or more rooms: 1,332

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hicksville, New York:

1 room: 32
2 rooms: 159
3 rooms: 517
4 rooms: 360
5 rooms: 235
6 rooms: 421
7 rooms: 123
8 rooms: 87
9 or more rooms: 54

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 41
1990 to 1994: 61
1980 to 1989: 217
1970 to 1979: 333
1960 to 1969: 1,197
1950 to 1959: 8,432
1940 to 1949: 2,517
1939 or earlier: 1,106

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hicksville:

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 181
2 bedrooms: 1,143
3 bedrooms: 5,486
4 bedrooms: 4,074
5 or more bedrooms: 832

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hicksville:

no bedroom: 36
1 bedroom: 691
2 bedrooms: 495
3 bedrooms: 424
4 bedrooms: 287
5 or more bedrooms: 55

Cars and other vehicles available in Hicksville in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 482
1 vehicle: 2,938
2 vehicles: 5,436
3 vehicles: 2,054
4 vehicles: 656
5 or more vehicles: 156

Cars and other vehicles available in Hicksville in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 277
1 vehicle: 771
2 vehicles: 696
3 vehicles: 162
4 vehicles: 65
5 or more vehicles: 17

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Hicksville, NY:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 20
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 10
$70,000 to $79,999: 9
$80,000 to $89,999: 10
$90,000 to $99,999: 7
$100,000 to $124,999: 133
$125,000 to $149,999: 433
$150,000 to $174,999: 1634
$175,000 to $199,999: 2764
$200,000 to $249,999: 3701
$250,000 to $299,999: 1566
$300,000 to $399,999: 862
$400,000 to $499,999: 75
$500,000 to $749,999: 34
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 13

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Hicksville:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 32
$200 to $249: 46
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 32
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 55
$450 to $499: 14
$500 to $549: 54
$550 to $599: 45
$600 to $649: 39
$650 to $699: 68
$700 to $749: 51
$750 to $799: 54
$800 to $899: 150
$900 to $999: 365
$1,000 to $1,249: 441
$1,250 to $1,499: 256
$1,500 to $1,999: 116
$2,000 or more: 24
No cash rent: 124

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 1,116
1990 to 1994: 900
1985 to 1989: 1,128
1980 to 1984: 1,113
1975 to 1979: 722
1970 to 1974: 674
1970 to 1974: 449
1965 to 1969: 1,308

Hicksville, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.0%
Number of people working at home: 314 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 399
5 to 9 minutes: 1836
10 to 14 minutes: 2324
15 to 19 minutes: 2869
20 to 24 minutes: 2568
25 to 29 minutes: 892
30 to 34 minutes: 2442
35 to 39 minutes: 459
40 to 44 minutes: 628
45 to 59 minutes: 1678
60 to 89 minutes: 2121
90 or more minutes: 1307

Hicksville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 14,923 (75%)
Carpooled: 1,734 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 324 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 12 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 83 (0%)
Railroad: 1,921 (10%)
Taxi: 40 (0%)
Motorcycle: 23 (0%)
Bicycle: 28 (0%)
Walked: 386 (2%)
Other means: 49 (0%)
Worked at home: 314 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 457
$10,000 to $14,999: 387
$15,000 to $19,999: 557
$20,000 to $24,999: 418
$25,000 to $29,999: 591
$30,000 to $34,999: 469
$35,000 to $39,999: 459
$40,000 to $44,999: 617
$45,000 to $49,999: 579
$50,000 to $59,999: 1103
$60,000 to $74,999: 2133
$75,000 to $99,999: 2161
$100,000 to $124,999: 1609
$125,000 to $149,999: 956
$150,000 to $199,999: 749
$200,000 or more: 461

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 9836
Other groups: 7678
Irish: 6665
German: 3970
Polish: 1710
United States or American: 1547
Greek: 951
English: 889
Russian: 627
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 276
Austrian: 262
Hungarian: 245
Afghan: 213
Swedish: 196
Scotch-Irish: 187
Jamaican: 181
Norwegian: 174
Scottish: 171
Arab:: 164
French (except Basque): 160
European: 144
Czech: 121
Eastern European: 117
Ukrainian: 109
Iranian: 109
Portuguese: 83
French Canadian: 81
Lithuanian: 76
British: 75
Cypriot: 72
Egyptian: 65
Romanian: 65
Armenian: 60
Slovak: 56
Canadian: 53
Turkish: 43
Haitian: 42
Croatian: 37
Welsh: 36
Finnish: 35
Czechoslovakian: 34
Yugoslavian: 34
Arab/Arabic: 33
Dutch: 32
Jordanian: 31
West Indian: 29
Danish: 28
Latvian: 28
Syrian: 27
Celtic: 25
Slovene: 25
Belgian: 22
Swiss: 17
Barbadian: 17
Estonian: 15
Subsaharan African:: 12
African: 12
Serbian: 11
Maltese: 11
Israeli: 8
Lebanese: 8
Bahamian: 7
Brazilian: 6
Northern European: 5

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

India (15%)
El Salvador (10%)
Italy (7%)
Philippines (5%)
Greece (4%)
Korea (4%)
Colombia (4%)

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

This state: 31378
Northeast: 1176
Midwest: 298
South: 365
West: 206

76% of Hicksville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 125
Nursery to 4th grade: 64
5th and 6th grade: 243
7th and 8th grade: 197
9th grade: 221
10th grade: 245
11th grade: 168
12th grade, no diploma: 517
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,272
Less than 1 year of college: 885
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,964
Associate degree: 961
Bachelor's degree: 2,569
Master's degree: 1,012
Professional school degree: 345
Doctorate degree: 82

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 211
Nursery to 4th grade: 125
5th and 6th grade: 206
7th and 8th grade: 333
9th grade: 210
10th grade: 344
11th grade: 228
12th grade, no diploma: 488
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,662
Less than 1 year of college: 995
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,594
Associate degree: 1,239
Bachelor's degree: 1,991
Master's degree: 1,153
Professional school degree: 278
Doctorate degree: 17

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.7%

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: 0.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.1%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $67,181
Black householders: $64,231
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $127,308
Asian householders: $81,810
Some other race householders: $49,688
Two or more races householders: $78,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $65,280

Hicksville household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Hicksville household income for Black or African American householders

Hicksville household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Hicksville household income for Asian householders

Hicksville household income for some other race householders

Hicksville household income for two or more races householders

Hicksville household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Hicksville marital status for males

Hicksville marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $205,800
Black or African American householders: $221,400
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $187,500
Asian householders: $231,600
Some other race householders: $177,500
Two or more races householders: $249,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $211,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 12,618
One, attached: 79
Two: 603
3 or 4: 390
5 to 9: 42
10 to 19: 94
20 to 49: 39
50 or more: 47

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hicksville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
Utility gas (27%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
Utility gas (34%)
Electricity (7%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 848

Here:	21.1%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 504

Here:	22.7%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 918

Here:	51.7%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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