Massapequa, NY Demographic Data
Massapequa, NY Summary
Massapequa is located in Nassau County in New York
- Population: 21,997
- Area: 3.99 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.56 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.44 sq. miles
- Population Density: 5,507.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6.56 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Massapequa, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,090
51%
50.8
Male
10,730
49%
49.2
Total Population
21,820
323,128,000
Massapequa, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,096
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,184
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,347
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,681
7.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,220
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,171
9.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,329
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,998
18.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,630
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,589
7.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,974
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,151
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
450
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
16,998
77.9%
77.2
Female
8,665
51.0%
51.3
Male
8,333
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,331
74.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,368
20.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,575
16.4%
15.2
Female
2,003
56.0%
55.8
Male
1,572
44.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Massapequa, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
21,704
99.5%
96.8
White
20,806
95.4%
72.6
Black or African American
82
0.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
72
0.3%
0.8
Asian
635
2.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
89
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
362
1.7%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
11
0.1%
0.2
Korean
50
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
5
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
105
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
109
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
116
0.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,173
5.4%
17.8
Mexican
93
0.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
313
1.4%
1.7
Cuban
101
0.5%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
666
3.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
20,647
94.6%
82.2
Massapequa, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
306
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
307
2.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,995
26.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,585
16.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,433
9.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,185
27.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,481
16.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
613
4.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,679
96.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,666
43.6%
31.2
Massapequa, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,301
29.1%
33.7%
Now Married
10,310
56.7%
47.5
Divorced
1,075
5.9%
11.0%
Separated
424
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
1,083
6.0
5.8%
Massapequa, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
19,133
92.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,591
7.7%
21.6%
Spanish
403
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
905
4.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
257
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
26
0.1%
1.1%
Massapequa, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
74
1.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
71
1.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
309
4.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
249
3.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
504
7.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
881
12.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
707
10.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,485
21.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,129
16.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,574
22.5%
6.4
Median household income
122,748
57,617
Per capita income
47,766
31,128
Massapequa, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
674
6.0%
9.8
Construction
773
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,801
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,455
12.9%
6.6
Information
410
3.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
530
4.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
528
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,582
14.0%
11.4
Public administration
622
5.5%
4.6
Retail trade
801
7.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
797
7.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
345
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,165
10.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,687
41.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
591
5.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,018
26.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,857
16.4%
18.1%
Massapequa, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,106
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,105
73.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
672
6.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,733
15.6%
5.1
Walked
88
0.8%
2.7
Other means
89
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
419
3.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
36.2
26.6
Massapequa, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
234
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,506
21.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,027
43.3%
37.1
3 or more
2,216
31.7%
21.0
Massapequa, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,983
94.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,528
93.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
455
6.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
436
5.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Massapequa, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,419
1 room
10
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
51
0.7%
9.1
4 rooms
334
4.5%
16.5
5 rooms
582
7.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,303
17.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,920
25.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,682
22.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,537
20.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Massapequa, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,419
1-unit, detached
6,956
93.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
43
0.6%
5.9
2-units
245
3.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
65
0.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
45
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
41
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
24
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Massapequa, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
852
11.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,037
14.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,409
45.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,301
17.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
359
4.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
151
2.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
140
1.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
122
1.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
38
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
10
0.1%
1.4%
Massapequa, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,943
56.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
31
0.4%
4.7
Electricity
86
1.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2,882
41.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
8
0.1%
0.1
Wood
11
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
12
0.2%
1.1
Massapequa, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,234
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
32
0.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
165
3.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
374
8.8%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
554
13.1%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
756
17.9%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
2,353
55.6%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,231
29.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
549
13.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
579
13.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
406
9.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,469
34.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Massapequa, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
413
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
21
5.1%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
54
13.1%
1.9%
$500 to $999
62
15.0%
41.0%
$3,000 or more
78
18.9%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
81
19.6%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
117
28.3%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
42
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
2,040
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
29
7.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
108
26.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
75
18.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
5.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
2.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
170
41.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
42
0.0%
0.0%
Massapequa, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,528
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
84
1.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
40
0.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
7
0.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
19
0.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
235
3.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,150
48.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,734
41.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
259
4.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
485,200
205,000