Levittown, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 53,063 (All urban)

Levittown, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 17,409 (17,206 occupied: 15,437 owner occupied, 1,769 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	10%
State:	47%

Housing density: 2532 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $158,900

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $998

Median gross rent in Levittown, NY in 2000: $1,113

Housing units in Levittown with a mortgage: 10,556 (1,238 second mortgage, 1,323 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,308

Household type by relationship

Households: 53,028

In family households: 49,282 (10,902 male householders, 3,333 female householders)
11,836 spouses, 18,737 children (17,812 natural, 390 adopted, 535 stepchildren), 1,103 grandchildren, 490 brothers or sisters, 650 parents, 1,275 other relatives, 956 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,746 (1,056 male householders (783 living alone)), 1,959 female householders (1,689 living alone)), 731 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 35 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,275 2-persons, 3,320 3-persons, 3,687 4-persons, 1,860 5-persons, 798 6-persons, 295 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,472 1-person, 437 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 11 5-persons.

11,034 married couples with children.
1,366 single-parent households (310 men, 1,056 women).

87.1% of residents of Levittown speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 4,489 (8.5%)
(60.6% 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:	4.6
State:	3.6

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

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 13
3 rooms: 100
4 rooms: 510
5 rooms: 1,516
6 rooms: 4,626
7 rooms: 4,258
8 rooms: 2,736
9 or more rooms: 1,671

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

1 room: 75
2 rooms: 133
3 rooms: 310
4 rooms: 328
5 rooms: 302
6 rooms: 388
7 rooms: 109
8 rooms: 75
9 or more rooms: 49

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 10
1990 to 1994: 73
1980 to 1989: 175
1970 to 1979: 308
1960 to 1969: 678
1950 to 1959: 7,598
1940 to 1949: 8,257
1939 or earlier: 310

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Levittown:

no bedroom: 11
1 bedroom: 173
2 bedrooms: 1,508
3 bedrooms: 6,457
4 bedrooms: 6,010
5 or more bedrooms: 1,278

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Levittown:

no bedroom: 123
1 bedroom: 450
2 bedrooms: 425
3 bedrooms: 460
4 bedrooms: 219
5 or more bedrooms: 92

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

no vehicle: 591
1 vehicle: 3,507
2 vehicles: 7,515
3 vehicles: 2,663
4 vehicles: 856
5 or more vehicles: 305

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

no vehicle: 205
1 vehicle: 644
2 vehicles: 738
3 vehicles: 104
4 vehicles: 53
5 or more vehicles: 25

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 17
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 6
$70,000 to $79,999: 12
$80,000 to $89,999: 5
$90,000 to $99,999: 73
$100,000 to $124,999: 269
$125,000 to $149,999: 1148
$150,000 to $174,999: 3493
$175,000 to $199,999: 4069
$200,000 to $249,999: 4283
$250,000 to $299,999: 1126
$300,000 to $399,999: 268
$400,000 to $499,999: 30
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 23
$1,000,000 or more: 27

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Levittown:

Less than $100: 8
$100 to $149: 27
$150 to $199: 17
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 6
$300 to $349: 20
$350 to $399: 32
$400 to $449: 12
$450 to $499: 23
$500 to $549: 29
$550 to $599: 31
$600 to $649: 47
$650 to $699: 24
$700 to $749: 81
$750 to $799: 16
$800 to $899: 113
$900 to $999: 298
$1,000 to $1,249: 502
$1,250 to $1,499: 237
$1,500 to $1,999: 102
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 112

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 414
1990 to 1994: 371
1985 to 1989: 762
1980 to 1984: 553
1975 to 1979: 339
1970 to 1974: 497
1970 to 1974: 535
1965 to 1969: 1,018

Levittown, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.3%
Number of people working at home: 409 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 415
5 to 9 minutes: 1877
10 to 14 minutes: 3430
15 to 19 minutes: 4263
20 to 24 minutes: 3527
25 to 29 minutes: 1348
30 to 34 minutes: 3323
35 to 39 minutes: 589
40 to 44 minutes: 871
45 to 59 minutes: 1771
60 to 89 minutes: 2667
90 or more minutes: 1692

Levittown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 20,584 (79%)
Carpooled: 2,228 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 283 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 81 (0%)
Railroad: 2,103 (8%)
Taxi: 21 (0%)
Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
Bicycle: 41 (0%)
Walked: 319 (1%)
Other means: 100 (0%)
Worked at home: 409 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 429
$10,000 to $14,999: 401
$15,000 to $19,999: 442
$20,000 to $24,999: 498
$25,000 to $29,999: 533
$30,000 to $34,999: 647
$35,000 to $39,999: 698
$40,000 to $44,999: 829
$45,000 to $49,999: 835
$50,000 to $59,999: 1756
$60,000 to $74,999: 2473
$75,000 to $99,999: 3447
$100,000 to $124,999: 2166
$125,000 to $149,999: 900
$150,000 to $199,999: 793
$200,000 or more: 403

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 14844
Irish: 11084
Other groups: 5660
German: 5236
Polish: 1738
United States or American: 1276
Russian: 1182
Greek: 1041
English: 962
Scotch-Irish: 449
Scottish: 418
Norwegian: 360
French (except Basque): 350
Hungarian: 339
Arab:: 303
Ukrainian: 266
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 250
Austrian: 249
Portuguese: 202
Dutch: 179
Lithuanian: 162
Swedish: 124
French Canadian: 123
European: 119
Eastern European: 119
Egyptian: 117
Arab/Arabic: 112
Jamaican: 94
Czech: 90
Haitian: 86
Brazilian: 76
Welsh: 69
Canadian: 66
Romanian: 58
Slovak: 56
Yugoslavian: 56
Armenian: 54
British: 51
Czechoslovakian: 50
Lebanese: 50
Danish: 49
Turkish: 44
Scandinavian: 44
Bulgarian: 40
British West Indian: 33
Israeli: 31
Maltese: 29
Cypriot: 27
Icelander: 25
Northern European: 24
Syrian: 24
Finnish: 24
Swiss: 21
Iranian: 21
Subsaharan African:: 20
Basque: 19
Guyanese: 19
Estonian: 17
Belgian: 17
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 17
New Zealander: 14
Other West Indian: 14
Latvian: 13
Belizean: 10
Ghanian: 8
African: 8
Alsatian: 7
West Indian: 7
Croatian: 6
Bahamian: 6
Serbian: 4
South African: 4

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

Italy (8%)
India (7%)
Philippines (6%)
El Salvador (5%)
Ireland (5%)
Germany (4%)
Greece (4%)

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

This state: 45453
Northeast: 1320
Midwest: 369
South: 662
West: 255

77% of Levittown 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, 82% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 66
Nursery to 4th grade: 34
5th and 6th grade: 129
7th and 8th grade: 229
9th grade: 250
10th grade: 222
11th grade: 245
12th grade, no diploma: 731
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,657
Less than 1 year of college: 1,166
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,657
Associate degree: 1,421
Bachelor's degree: 2,696
Master's degree: 941
Professional school degree: 330
Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 91
Nursery to 4th grade: 59
5th and 6th grade: 146
7th and 8th grade: 237
9th grade: 185
10th grade: 278
11th grade: 302
12th grade, no diploma: 737
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,336
Less than 1 year of college: 1,456
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,324
Associate degree: 1,666
Bachelor's degree: 2,347
Master's degree: 1,287
Professional school degree: 297
Doctorate degree: 77

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.2%
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: 54.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 22.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.5%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $69,747
Black householders: $67,159
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,979
Asian householders: $67,292
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $102,264
Some other race householders: $72,656
Two or more races householders: $68,438
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $71,157

Levittown household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Levittown household income for Black or African American householders

Levittown household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Levittown household income for Asian householders

Levittown household income for some other race householders

Levittown household income for two or more races householders

Levittown household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Levittown marital status for males

Levittown marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $189,000
Black or African American householders: $171,600
Asian householders: $212,200
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $1,000,001
Some other race householders: $204,100
Two or more races householders: $214,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $194,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 16,203
One, attached: 98
Two: 438
3 or 4: 112
5 to 9: 143
10 to 19: 140
20 to 49: 118
50 or more: 126
Mobile homes: 31

Median worth of mobile homes: $193,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Levittown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
Utility gas (9%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
Utility gas (16%)
Electricity (8%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 503

Here:	7.5%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 340

Here:	12.1%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 874

Here:	36.7%
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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