South Valley Stream, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

111%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Valley Stream	New York	National
Income per capita	$46,629	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$116,764	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$141,053	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,114	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$70,152	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,366	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.1%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Valley Stream is 56% higher than the national average
The median household income in South Valley Stream is 111% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Valley Stream is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Valley Stream is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,834 $116,764 $233,528

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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South Valley Stream median earnings by income bracket

South Valley Stream employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.3%	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	4.1%	4.1%
Financial & insurance services	10.6%	10.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.3%	12.3%
Public administration	10.2%	10.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.7%	10.7%
Education, health & social services	20.1%	20.1%
Other	27.8%	27.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hewlett Bay Park, NY	351	$250,001	351.9%
Plandome, NY	1,346	$250,001	351.9%
Sands Point, NY	2,785	$250,001	351.9%
Laurel Hollow, NY	1,967	$250,001	351.9%
Hewlett Harbor, NY	946	$250,001	351.9%
South Valley Stream, NY	6,519	$116,764	111.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lawrence, NY	6,517	$127,321	130.1%
Boonville, IN	6,512	$53,818	2.7%
Lovejoy, GA	6,511	$51,557	6.8%
Cumming, GA	6,528	$50,159	9.3%
Camp Swift, TX	6,529	$51,230	7.4%
South Valley Stream, NY	6,519	$116,764	111.1%

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