Island Park, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

73%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Island Park	New York	National
Income per capita	$39,895	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$95,574	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$117,917	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$80,259	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$45,507	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,796	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Island Park is 34% higher than the national average
The median household income in Island Park is 73% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Island Park is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Island Park is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,709 $95,574 $191,148

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Island Park median earnings by income bracket

Island Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.6%	18.6%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	8.5%	8.5%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	29.3%	29.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookville, NY	3,599	$250,001	351.9%
Hewlett Bay Park, NY	351	$250,001	351.9%
Munsey Park, NY	2,696	$250,001	351.9%
Roslyn Estates, NY	1,385	$250,001	351.9%
Hewlett Harbor, NY	946	$250,001	351.9%
Island Park, NY	4,835	$95,574	72.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Porter, IN	4,835	$85,804	55.1%
Hunters Creek Village, TX	4,834	$250,001	351.9%
Carbonear, NL	4,834	n/a
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, QC	4,837	n/a
Sonora, CA	4,832	$54,777	1.0%
Island Park, NY	4,835	$95,574	72.8%

Source: The Island Park, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).