Selden, NY Demographic Data

Selden, NY Summary

Selden is located in Suffolk County in New York
  • Population: 20,519
  • Area: 4.32 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 4.32 sq. miles
    • Water Area: NA
  • Population Density: 4,748.66 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 152.23 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Selden, NY Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,228
51%
50.8
Male
9,998
49%
49.2
Total Population
20,226
 
323,128,000

Selden, NY Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,285
6.4% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
937
4.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,559
7.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,412
7.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,527
7.5% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,608
12.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,679
13.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,319
16.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,452
7.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
922
4.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,521
7.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
811
4.0% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
194
1.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
15,582
77.0%
77.2
Female
8,126
52.1%
51.3
Male
7,456
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,721
72.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,111
15.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,526
12.5%
15.2
Female
1,607
63.6%
55.8
Male
919
36.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Selden, NY Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
20,007
98.9% 
96.8
White
18,292
90.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
715
3.5% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
44
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
643
3.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
196
1.0% 
1.2
Chinese
116
0.6% 
1.3
Filipino
68
0.3% 
0.9
Japanese
11
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
11
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
241
1.2% 
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
313
1.5% 
5.1
Two or More Races
219
1.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,161
20.6% 
17.8
Mexican
623
3.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,280
6.3% 
1.7
Cuban
101
0.5% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,157
10.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
16,065
79.4% 
82.2

Selden, NY Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
558
4.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
762
5.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,794
35.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,549
18.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,609
11.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,964
14.5% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,270
9.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,320
9.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,186
90.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,234
23.9%
31.2

Selden, NY Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,476
33.3%
33.7%
Now Married
8,177
49.7%
47.5
Divorced
1,484
9.0%
11.0%
Separated
333
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
975
5.9
5.8%

Selden, NY Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,790
78.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,151
21.9%
21.6%
Spanish
2,660
14.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,121
5.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
268
1.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
102
0.5%
1.1%

Selden, NY Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
242
3.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
183
2.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
382
6.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
453
7.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
436
7.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,008
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,051
16.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,468
23.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
768
12.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
239
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
86,269
 
57,617
Per capita income
29,519
 
31,128

Selden, NY Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
51
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
657
6.4%
9.8
Construction
858
8.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,577
25.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
732
7.2%
6.6
Information
220
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
768
7.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
623
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
870
8.5%
11.4
Public administration
321
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
1,664
16.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
540
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
322
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,162
11.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,913
28.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
906
8.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,291
32.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,931
18.9%
18.1%

Selden, NY Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
9,961
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,377
84.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
726
7.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
379
3.8%
5.1
Walked
84
0.8%
2.7
Other means
54
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
341
3.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.7
 
26.6

Selden, NY Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
404
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,502
24.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,261
36.3%
37.1
3 or more
2,063
33.1%
21.0

Selden, NY Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
6,230
93.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,921
79.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,309
21.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
461
6.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Selden, NY Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,691
1 room
131
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
211
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
393
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
479
7.2%
16.5
5 rooms
1,034
15.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,349
20.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,136
17.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,005
15.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
953
14.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Selden, NY Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,691
 
 
1-unit, detached
5,629
84.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
148
2.2%
5.9
2-units
333
5.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
126
1.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
120
1.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
217
3.2%
4.4
20 or more units
118
1.8%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Selden, NY Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
249
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
248
3.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,045
15.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,326
34.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,399
20.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
675
10.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
484
7.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
265
4.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Selden, NY Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,527
40.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
79
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
168
2.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3,345
53.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
74
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
11
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
26
0.4%
1.1

Selden, NY Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,774
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
62
1.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
225
6.0%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
692
18.3%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
842
22.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
879
23.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,074
28.5%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
899
23.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
665
17.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
515
13.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
326
8.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,357
36.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%

Selden, NY Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,280 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
48
3.8%
1.9%
Less than $500
173
13.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
225
17.6%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
226
17.7%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
279
21.8%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
329
25.7%
4.4%
No Cash Rent
29
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,529
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
115
9.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
68
5.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
144
11.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
149
12.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
188
15.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
542
44.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
103
0.0%
0.0%

Selden, NY Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,921
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
112
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
11
0.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
18
0.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
170
3.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,285
46.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,247
45.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
56
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
295,800
 
205,000