Woodmere, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Woodmere, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,462 (5,349 occupied: 4,844 owner occupied, 505 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	47%

Housing density: 2138 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $19,000.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,279 (lower quartile is $954, upper quartile is $1,865)

Median gross rent in Woodmere, NY in 2007: $1,359

Housing units in Woodmere with a mortgage: 2,698 (123 second mortgage, 241 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,620

Woodmere,NY index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,105

In family households: 15,266 (3,727 male householders, 850 female householders)
4,216 spouses, 5,947 children (5,834 natural, 75 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 100 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 137 parents, 128 other relatives, 100 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 839 (278 male householders (252 living alone)), 511 female householders (485 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 342 (323 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,753 2-persons, 941 3-persons, 945 4-persons, 588 5-persons, 242 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 737 1-person, 52 2-persons.

4,169 married couples with children.
295 single-parent households (76 men, 219 women).

76.7% of residents of Woodmere speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
7.5% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,505 (15.2%)
(69.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.0
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Woodmere, New York:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 14 3 rooms: 47 4 rooms: 68 5 rooms: 174 6 rooms: 492 7 rooms: 874 8 rooms: 1,420 9 or more rooms: 1,745

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Woodmere, New York:
	1 room: 15 2 rooms: 62 3 rooms: 79 4 rooms: 176 5 rooms: 38 6 rooms: 36 7 rooms: 18 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 70

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 20
1980 to 1989: 129
1970 to 1979: 240
1960 to 1969: 1,632
1950 to 1959: 1,534
1940 to 1949: 581
1939 or earlier: 1,312

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Woodmere:
	no bedroom: 18 1 bedroom: 62 2 bedrooms: 138 3 bedrooms: 1,389 4 bedrooms: 2,196 5 or more bedrooms: 1,041

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Woodmere:
	no bedroom: 15 1 bedroom: 177 2 bedrooms: 178 3 bedrooms: 54 4 bedrooms: 49 5 or more bedrooms: 32

Cars and other vehicles available in Woodmere in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 143 1 vehicle: 1,206 2 vehicles: 2,709 3 vehicles: 619 4 vehicles: 152 5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in Woodmere in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 70 1 vehicle: 259 2 vehicles: 147 3 vehicles: 29 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $174,999: 43
$175,000 to $199,999: 129
$200,000 to $249,999: 377
$250,000 to $299,999: 681
$300,000 to $399,999: 1506
$400,000 to $499,999: 1074
$500,000 to $749,999: 406
$750,000 to $999,999: 24
$1,000,000 or more: 3

Woodmere rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Woodmere:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 24
$650 to $699: 20
$700 to $749: 20
$750 to $799: 35
$800 to $899: 55
$900 to $999: 64
$1,000 to $1,249: 164
$1,250 to $1,499: 227
$1,500 to $1,999: 115
$2,000 or more: 24
No cash rent: 43

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 103 1990 to 1994: 268 1985 to 1989: 406 1980 to 1984: 298 1975 to 1979: 217 1970 to 1974: 156 1970 to 1974: 222 1965 to 1969: 835

Woodmere, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.8%
Number of people working at home: 504 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 74
5 to 9 minutes: 564
10 to 14 minutes: 658
15 to 19 minutes: 479
20 to 24 minutes: 555
25 to 29 minutes: 238
30 to 34 minutes: 700
35 to 39 minutes: 198
40 to 44 minutes: 424
45 to 59 minutes: 837
60 to 89 minutes: 1616
90 or more minutes: 306

Woodmere mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,708 (66%)
Carpooled: 572 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 35 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 27 (0%)
Railroad: 1,170 (16%)
Taxi: 11 (0%)
Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 107 (1%)
Other means: 14 (0%)
Worked at home: 504 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 189
$10,000 to $14,999: 138
$15,000 to $19,999: 137
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 126
$30,000 to $34,999: 137
$35,000 to $39,999: 154
$40,000 to $44,999: 215
$45,000 to $49,999: 120
$50,000 to $59,999: 359
$60,000 to $74,999: 385
$75,000 to $99,999: 890
$100,000 to $124,999: 597
$125,000 to $149,999: 451
$150,000 to $199,999: 619
$200,000 or more: 796

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 4034
Russian: 2044
United States or American: 1825
Polish: 1284
Italian: 1039
Irish: 539
Eastern European: 441
European: 418
Israeli: 389
German: 327
Hungarian: 310
Greek: 165
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 164
English: 137
Ukrainian: 121
Austrian: 112
French (except Basque): 108
Romanian: 92
Jamaican: 85
Croatian: 80
Lithuanian: 70
Arab:: 67
Guyanese: 61
Haitian: 60
Czechoslovakian: 51
French Canadian: 23
Latvian: 21
Dutch: 21
Syrian: 20
Palestinian: 19
Canadian: 18
Yugoslavian: 18
West Indian: 15
Turkish: 15
Scottish: 14
Other Arab: 12
Scotch-Irish: 11
Scandinavian: 10
Arab/Arabic: 10
Czech: 10
Belgian: 10
New Zealander: 9
British: 9
Slovak: 7
Finnish: 7
Moroccan: 6
Albanian: 6
Iranian: 6
British West Indian: 4

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

Israel (18%)
Italy (9%)
Russia (8%)
Poland (7%)
Korea (6%)
Ukraine (4%)
Germany (3%)

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

This state: 12758
Northeast: 493
Midwest: 149
South: 285
West: 124

74% of Woodmere residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 50
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 79
High school graduate (or equivalency): 730
Less than 1 year of college: 190
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 587
Associate degree: 164
Bachelor's degree: 1,493
Master's degree: 651
Professional school degree: 852
Doctorate degree: 195

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 46
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 50
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 31
12th grade, no diploma: 136
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,334
Less than 1 year of college: 220
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 613
Associate degree: 284
Bachelor's degree: 1,532
Master's degree: 1,048
Professional school degree: 294
Doctorate degree: 82

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 29.6%
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: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $116,436
Black householders: $100,594
Asian householders: $125,305
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $3,429
Some other race householders: $144,788
Two or more races householders: $108,023
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $97,307

Woodmere household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Woodmere household income for Black householders

Woodmere household income for Asian householders

Woodmere household income for Some other race householders

Woodmere household income for Two or more races householders

Woodmere household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Woodmere marital status for males

Woodmere marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $750,206
Black or African American householders: $688,508
Asian householders: $700,011
Some other race householders: $732,010
Two or more races householders: $363,077
Hispanic or Latino householders: $671,776

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,851
One, attached: 38
Two: 101
3 or 4: 57
5 to 9: 47
10 to 19: 55
20 to 49: 184
50 or more: 123
Mobile homes: 6

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Woodmere:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (56%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%) Utility gas (35%) Electricity (9%) 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): 1,068

Here:	49.8%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 304

Here:	28.0%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 249

Here:	48.4%
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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