North Valley Stream

Population: 17,756
Median household income: $145,204
Median home value: $588,800

North Valley Stream is a community in Nassau County, New York, home to 17,756 residents. At $145,204, its median household income sits in line with Nassau County's $143,408.

Between 2019 and 2023, North Valley Stream's population declined 4.8% from 18,661 to 17,756, while its median home value rose 42.7% from $412,600 to $588,800.

The median gross rent is $2,155. 40.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,756
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $145,204
Median home value: $588,800
Median gross rent: $2,155
Housing units: 5,482
Homeownership rate: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,66117,756

Median household income

$116,224$145,204

Median home value

$412,600$588,800

Median gross rent

$1,781$2,155

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,661	$116,224	$412,600	$1,781
2020	18,712	$124,267	$440,700	$1,835
2021	18,345	$127,949	$483,100	$1,944
2022	19,016	$147,569	$568,300	$2,438
2023	17,756	$145,204	$588,800	$2,155

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,135	6.4%
5 to 17	2,486	14.0%
18 to 24	1,480	8.3%
25 to 34	2,607	14.7%
35 to 44	1,890	10.6%
45 to 54	2,589	14.6%
55 to 64	2,395	13.5%
65 to 74	2,102	11.8%
75 and over	1,072	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,066	11.6%
Black or African American	7,403	41.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2,603	14.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	457	2.6%
Two or more races	949	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,278	24.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate22.6%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree25.3%

Graduate or professional degree15.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	852	6.7%
High school graduate	2,865	22.6%
Some college or associate's	3,823	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	3,198	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,917	15.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone64.3%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit10.4%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.9%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,779	64.3%
Carpooled	845	9.4%
Public transit	936	10.4%
Walked	104	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,067	11.9%
Other means	258	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	399	5.0%
15 to 29 min	2,616	33.0%
30 to 44 min	2,356	29.7%
45 to 59 min	849	10.7%
60+ min	1,702	21.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.31
Poverty rate: 4.4% (785 of 17,689)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,116	77.1%
Nonfamily households	1,224	22.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,340	97.4%
Vacant	142	2.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,015	93.9%
Renter-occupied	325	6.1%

1-unit, detached83.6%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units8.8%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,582	83.6%
1-unit, attached	276	5.0%
2 to 4 units	480	8.8%
5 to 19 units	39	0.7%
20 or more units	90	1.6%
Mobile home & other	15	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3653748
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 40.6843, -73.7081

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