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Houses: 163,993 (156,341 occupied: 99,732 owner occupied, 56,609 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	47%

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

Median contract rent in 2007: $928 (lower quartile is $637, upper quartile is $1,181)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $937

Median gross rent in Staten Island, NY in 2007: $1,073

Housing units in Staten Island with a mortgage: 57,986 (4,499 second mortgage, 5,623 home equity loan, 160 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19,289

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $472,300 (it was $216,600 in 2000)

Staten Island:	$472,300
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $361,700 - $636,300

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $575,891
Here: $575,891
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $407,861
Here: $407,861
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $559,170
Here: $559,170
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $593,415
Here: $593,415
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $293,846
Here: $293,846
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $118,904
Here: $118,904
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 434,565

In family households: 386,301 (82,312 male householders, 32,355 female householders)
88,064 spouses, 151,152 children (143,436 natural, 3,422 adopted, 4,294 stepchildren), 6,432 grandchildren, 4,729 brothers or sisters, 5,716 parents, 9,059 other relatives, 6,482 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 48,264 (17,470 male householders (14,610 living alone)), 24,279 female householders (21,737 living alone)), 6,515 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9,163 (4,891 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 37,935 2-persons, 28,532 3-persons, 27,391 4-persons, 13,436 5-persons, 4,894 6-persons, 2,479 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 36,347 1-person, 4,675 2-persons, 475 3-persons, 163 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

80,293 married couples with children.
23,460 single-parent households (3,680 men, 19,780 women).

74.0% of residents of Staten Island speak English at home.
9.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 72,657 (16.4%)
(54.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Staten Island, New York:
	1 room: 147 2 rooms: 601 3 rooms: 3,228 4 rooms: 6,556 5 rooms: 15,304 6 rooms: 29,860 7 rooms: 19,446 8 rooms: 10,993 9 or more rooms: 13,597

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Staten Island, New York:
	1 room: 2,953 2 rooms: 5,424 3 rooms: 15,826 4 rooms: 14,958 5 rooms: 8,817 6 rooms: 5,546 7 rooms: 1,839 8 rooms: 561 9 or more rooms: 685

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 3,931
1995 to 1998: 8,976
1990 to 1994: 9,902
1980 to 1989: 26,781
1970 to 1979: 29,734
1960 to 1969: 26,667
1950 to 1959: 15,901
1940 to 1949: 9,678
1939 or earlier: 32,423

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Staten Island:
	no bedroom: 264 1 bedroom: 4,260 2 bedrooms: 17,092 3 bedrooms: 55,939 4 bedrooms: 16,980 5 or more bedrooms: 5,197

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Staten Island:
	no bedroom: 3,756 1 bedroom: 21,354 2 bedrooms: 19,531 3 bedrooms: 10,296 4 bedrooms: 1,343 5 or more bedrooms: 329

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Staten Island in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 7,288 1 vehicle: 34,796 2 vehicles: 43,362 3 vehicles: 11,017 4 vehicles: 2,659 5 or more vehicles: 610

Cars and other vehicles available in Staten Island in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 21,403 1 vehicle: 24,987 2 vehicles: 8,837 3 vehicles: 1,006 4 vehicles: 160 5 or more vehicles: 216

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

Less than $10,000: 27
$10,000 to $14,999: 13
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 36
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 66
$40,000 to $49,999: 132
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $69,999: 89
$70,000 to $79,999: 100
$80,000 to $89,999: 107
$90,000 to $99,999: 104
$100,000 to $124,999: 326
$125,000 to $149,999: 396
$150,000 to $174,999: 612
$175,000 to $199,999: 1047
$200,000 to $249,999: 3920
$250,000 to $299,999: 6077
$300,000 to $399,999: 20661
$400,000 to $499,999: 21257
$500,000 to $749,999: 29641
$750,000 to $999,999: 9494
$1,000,000 or more: 5406

Staten Island rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Staten Island:

Less than $100: 264 people
$100 to $149: 279
$150 to $199: 991
$200 to $249: 1,373
$250 to $299: 1,366
$300 to $349: 1,117
$350 to $399: 922
$400 to $449: 943
$450 to $499: 952
$500 to $549: 712
$550 to $599: 1,075
$600 to $649: 1,284
$650 to $699: 1,392
$700 to $749: 2,870
$750 to $799: 2,773
$800 to $899: 6,467
$900 to $999: 7,401
$1,000 to $1,249: 12,560
$1,250 to $1,499: 4,736
$1,500 to $1,999: 3,613
$2,000 or more: 863
No cash rent: 2,615

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 12,799 1990 to 1994: 13,281 1985 to 1989: 10,729 1980 to 1984: 7,673 1975 to 1979: 6,083 1970 to 1974: 6,541 1970 to 1974: 5,147 1965 to 1969: 10,404

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.1%
Number of people working at home: 3,206 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 2400
5 to 9 minutes: 9327
10 to 14 minutes: 17849
15 to 19 minutes: 18197
20 to 24 minutes: 18075
25 to 29 minutes: 5996
30 to 34 minutes: 20396
35 to 39 minutes: 3619
40 to 44 minutes: 8344
45 to 59 minutes: 20042
60 to 89 minutes: 37768
90 or more minutes: 25926

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 103,856 (54%)
Carpooled: 23,084 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 36,678 (19%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 89 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 4,894 (3%)
Railroad: 1,705 (1%)
Ferryboat: 10,109 (5%)
Taxi: 715 (0%)
Motorcycle: 114 (0%)
Bicycle: 364 (0%)
Walked: 5,545 (3%)
Other means: 786 (0%)
Worked at home: 3,206 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 13491
$10,000 to $14,999: 7853
$15,000 to $19,999: 6666
$20,000 to $24,999: 6596
$25,000 to $29,999: 6724
$30,000 to $34,999: 7245
$35,000 to $39,999: 7446
$40,000 to $44,999: 7324
$45,000 to $49,999: 6848
$50,000 to $59,999: 14442
$60,000 to $74,999: 18791
$75,000 to $99,999: 22726
$100,000 to $124,999: 13755
$125,000 to $149,999: 6803
$150,000 to $199,999: 5692
$200,000 or more: 4014

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 152336

Other groups: 101593

Irish: 47009

German: 12945

Polish: 11553

United States or American: 10691

Russian: 9833

Subsaharan African:: 6724

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5669

Arab:: 4704

English: 4553

Albanian: 4177

Norwegian: 4132

Greek: 3564

African: 3079

Egyptian: 2506

Ukrainian: 2283

Scotch-Irish: 2014

Jamaican: 2005

French (except Basque): 1629

Nigerian: 1611

Scottish: 1446

Hungarian: 1346

European: 1275

Liberian: 1128

West Indian: 1106

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 1075

Yugoslavian: 1020

Israeli: 1014

Swedish: 1010

Dutch: 827

Lebanese: 816

Austrian: 781

Guyanese: 636

Haitian: 549

Romanian: 536

French Canadian: 532

Danish: 491

Eastern European: 485

Slovak: 469

Arab/Arabic: 424

Turkish: 388

Czechoslovakian: 385

Czech: 381

Lithuanian: 367

Other Subsaharan African: 357

Portuguese: 339

Canadian: 332

Brazilian: 303

Croatian: 303

Syrian: 292

British West Indian: 291

Barbadian: 277

British: 269

Ghanian: 251

Swiss: 247

Moroccan: 206

Other Arab: 186

Belizean: 185

Palestinian: 173

Macedonian: 169

Scandinavian: 149

Afghan: 136

Finnish: 132

Iranian: 126

Cape Verdean: 113

Armenian: 111

Maltese: 108

Jordanian: 101

Welsh: 91

Sierra Leonean: 80

Dutch West Indian: 74

Northern European: 68

Australian: 68

Bahamian: 67

Belgian: 64

Senegalese: 61

Slovene: 56

Latvian: 55

Bulgarian: 53

Basque: 44

Slavic: 41

U.S. Virgin Islander: 40

Pennsylvania German: 33

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 29

Somalian: 26

Serbian: 26

Estonian: 24

Cypriot: 19

Alsatian: 16

Acadian/Cajun: 12

South African: 11

Icelander: 11

Zimbabwean: 7

Soviet Union: 7

German Russian: 7

Carpatho Rusyn: 6

New Zealander: 6

Luxemburger: 5

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

Italy (11%)
Mexico (7%)
Philippines (5%)
India (5%)
Russia (5%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Korea (4%)

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

This state: 335402
Northeast: 13141
Midwest: 3067
South: 8306
West: 2029

65% of Staten Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1,771
Nursery to 4th grade: 585
5th and 6th grade: 1,642
7th and 8th grade: 3,087
9th grade: 2,357
10th grade: 3,341
11th grade: 3,699
12th grade, no diploma: 6,993
High school graduate (or equivalency): 43,032
Less than 1 year of college: 9,196
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 19,957
Associate degree: 7,646
Bachelor's degree: 21,553
Master's degree: 7,772
Professional school degree: 3,756
Doctorate degree: 1,018

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2,035
Nursery to 4th grade: 732
5th and 6th grade: 2,187
7th and 8th grade: 4,311
9th grade: 2,564
10th grade: 3,729
11th grade: 4,194
12th grade, no diploma: 7,936
High school graduate (or equivalency): 55,813
Less than 1 year of college: 9,954
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 18,319
Associate degree: 10,601
Bachelor's degree: 19,964
Master's degree: 11,118
Professional school degree: 2,355
Doctorate degree: 578

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 22.4%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $72,559
Black householders: $43,427
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $55,449
Asian householders: $67,069
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $55,852
Some other race householders: $51,805
Two or more races householders: $48,662
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,760

Staten Island household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Staten Island household income for Black householders

Staten Island household income for Asian householders

Staten Island household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Staten Island household income for Some other race householders

Staten Island household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Staten Island marital status for males

Staten Island marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $474,262
Black or African American householders: $331,874
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $368,943
Asian householders: $419,531
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $556,031
Some other race householders: $361,311
Two or more races householders: $384,643
Hispanic or Latino householders: $377,447

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 55,398
One, attached: 39,674
Two: 37,788
3 or 4: 8,154
5 to 9: 3,953
10 to 19: 2,693
20 to 49: 4,680
50 or more: 11,319
Mobile homes: 278
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 56

Median worth of mobile homes: $77,944

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Staten Island:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (86%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%) Electricity (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (73%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12,354

Here:	23.3%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6,972

Here:	26.7%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8,844

Here:	38.9%
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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