Holtsville, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,975 (All urban)

Holtsville, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,409 (5,305 occupied: 4,522 owner occupied, 783 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	15%
State:	47%

Housing density: 777 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $225,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $625

Median gross rent in Holtsville, NY in 2000: $1,055

Housing units in Holtsville with a mortgage: 3,523 (481 second mortgage, 580 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 822

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,931

In family households: 15,819 (3,590 male householders, 871 female householders)
3,907 spouses, 6,138 children (5,700 natural, 187 adopted, 251 stepchildren), 336 grandchildren, 103 brothers or sisters, 153 parents, 375 other relatives, 346 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,112 (370 male householders (264 living alone)), 474 female householders (373 living alone)), 268 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 44 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,229 2-persons, 1,059 3-persons, 1,202 4-persons, 590 5-persons, 256 6-persons, 125 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 637 1-person, 181 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

3,914 married couples with children.
504 single-parent households (114 men, 390 women).

87.0% of residents of Holtsville speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,196 (7.0%)
(51.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	3.6

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 52
4 rooms: 302
5 rooms: 636
6 rooms: 849
7 rooms: 972
8 rooms: 907
9 or more rooms: 797

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

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 18
3 rooms: 152
4 rooms: 242
5 rooms: 161
6 rooms: 133
7 rooms: 21
8 rooms: 23
9 or more rooms: 26

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 246
1995 to 1998: 227
1990 to 1994: 393
1980 to 1989: 627
1970 to 1979: 1,742
1960 to 1969: 1,278
1950 to 1959: 581
1940 to 1949: 151
1939 or earlier: 164

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Holtsville:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 57
2 bedrooms: 583
3 bedrooms: 2,005
4 bedrooms: 1,481
5 or more bedrooms: 396

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Holtsville:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 218
2 bedrooms: 316
3 bedrooms: 157
4 bedrooms: 59
5 or more bedrooms: 26

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

no vehicle: 56
1 vehicle: 783
2 vehicles: 2,308
3 vehicles: 976
4 vehicles: 290
5 or more vehicles: 109

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

no vehicle: 59
1 vehicle: 315
2 vehicles: 298
3 vehicles: 87
4 vehicles: 12
5 or more vehicles: 12

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 22
$80,000 to $89,999: 51
$90,000 to $99,999: 74
$100,000 to $124,999: 179
$125,000 to $149,999: 827
$150,000 to $174,999: 1169
$175,000 to $199,999: 877
$200,000 to $249,999: 701
$250,000 to $299,999: 222
$300,000 to $399,999: 182
$400,000 to $499,999: 14
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Holtsville:

Less than $100: 18
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 6
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 6
$600 to $649: 34
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 58
$750 to $799: 49
$800 to $899: 178
$900 to $999: 96
$1,000 to $1,249: 119
$1,250 to $1,499: 127
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 12
No cash rent: 58

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 176
1990 to 1994: 206
1985 to 1989: 152
1980 to 1984: 168
1975 to 1979: 63
1970 to 1974: 75
1970 to 1974: 90
1965 to 1969: 266

Holtsville, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.0%
Number of people working at home: 184 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 105
5 to 9 minutes: 787
10 to 14 minutes: 1235
15 to 19 minutes: 1226
20 to 24 minutes: 1184
25 to 29 minutes: 417
30 to 34 minutes: 1128
35 to 39 minutes: 211
40 to 44 minutes: 268
45 to 59 minutes: 633
60 to 89 minutes: 694
90 or more minutes: 650

Holtsville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,149 (82%)
Carpooled: 824 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 10 (0%)
Railroad: 392 (4%)
Ferryboat: 21 (0%)
Taxi: 14 (0%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 23 (0%)
Walked: 56 (1%)
Other means: 23 (0%)
Worked at home: 184 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 154
$10,000 to $14,999: 129
$15,000 to $19,999: 110
$20,000 to $24,999: 191
$25,000 to $29,999: 165
$30,000 to $34,999: 185
$35,000 to $39,999: 175
$40,000 to $44,999: 276
$45,000 to $49,999: 176
$50,000 to $59,999: 484
$60,000 to $74,999: 910
$75,000 to $99,999: 1002
$100,000 to $124,999: 666
$125,000 to $149,999: 287
$150,000 to $199,999: 284
$200,000 or more: 111

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 5842
Irish: 3100
German: 1684
Other groups: 1470
Polish: 573
United States or American: 539
English: 241
Russian: 226
Greek: 216
Scotch-Irish: 192
Portuguese: 163
Ukrainian: 138
French (except Basque): 115
Norwegian: 97
Dutch: 89
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 83
Hungarian: 80
Swedish: 73
Lithuanian: 58
European: 46
Scottish: 45
Finnish: 44
Maltese: 44
French Canadian: 38
Welsh: 38
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 37
Afghan: 35
Cypriot: 30
Jamaican: 28
Eastern European: 27
Serbian: 26
Armenian: 25
Czechoslovakian: 24
Canadian: 22
Czech: 22
Scandinavian: 22
Danish: 19
West Indian: 18
Austrian: 17
Turkish: 17
Romanian: 15
Brazilian: 9
British: 9
African: 8
Subsaharan African:: 8
Arab:: 7
Basque: 6
Slovak: 6
Icelander: 5
Guyanese: 5
Arab/Arabic: 4
Lebanese: 3

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

Italy (11%)
Colombia (8%)
Portugal (6%)
Poland (6%)
Mexico (5%)
Ireland (4%)
Other Western Asia (4%)

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

This state: 14716
Northeast: 415
Midwest: 69
South: 275
West: 81

68% of Holtsville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% 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: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 75
9th grade: 88
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 89
12th grade, no diploma: 193
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,767
Less than 1 year of college: 429
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 813
Associate degree: 511
Bachelor's degree: 790
Master's degree: 273
Professional school degree: 64
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 26
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 81
9th grade: 111
10th grade: 55
11th grade: 70
12th grade, no diploma: 261
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,187
Less than 1 year of college: 536
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 750
Associate degree: 577
Bachelor's degree: 693
Master's degree: 271
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

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: 14.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $67,853
Black householders: $90,043
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $6,250
Asian householders: $89,539
Some other race householders: $54,583
Two or more races householders: $85,861
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $65,729

Holtsville household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Holtsville household income for Black or African American householders

Holtsville household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Holtsville household income for Asian householders

Holtsville household income for some other race householders

Holtsville household income for two or more races householders

Holtsville household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Holtsville marital status for males

Holtsville marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,300
Black or African American householders: $166,100
Asian householders: $172,700
Some other race householders: $182,400
Two or more races householders: $192,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $169,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,462
One, attached: 450
Two: 84
3 or 4: 25
5 to 9: 106
10 to 19: 184
20 to 49: 7
50 or more: 80
Mobile homes: 6
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $162,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Holtsville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
Utility gas (22%)
Electricity (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (41%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
Electricity (16%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 120

Here:	5.1%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43

Here:	4.4%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 226

Here:	29.8%
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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