Wheatley Heights, NY Demographic Data
Wheatley Heights, NY Summary
Wheatley Heights is located in Suffolk County in New York
- Population: 5,238
- Area: 1.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.30 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 4,023.04 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 80.38 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wheatley Heights, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,683
53%
50.8
Male
2,393
47%
49.2
Total Population
5,076
323,128,000
Wheatley Heights, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
285
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
411
8.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
321
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
583
11.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
329
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
606
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
559
11.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
912
18.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
350
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
232
4.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
274
5.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
180
3.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
34
0.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,747
73.8%
77.2
Female
2,074
55.4%
51.3
Male
1,673
44.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,388
66.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
601
11.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
488
9.6%
15.2
Female
296
60.7%
55.8
Male
192
39.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Wheatley Heights, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,964
97.8%
96.8
White
1,357
26.7%
72.6
Black or African American
2,685
52.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
677
13.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
580
11.4%
1.2
Chinese
34
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
38
0.7%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
25
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
245
4.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
112
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
575
11.3%
17.8
Mexican
9
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
86
1.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
480
9.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,501
88.7%
82.2
Wheatley Heights, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
92
2.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
84
2.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
731
23.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
615
19.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
254
8.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
804
25.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
567
18.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
176
5.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,971
94.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,371
43.5%
31.2
Wheatley Heights, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,563
38.5%
33.7%
Now Married
2,025
49.9%
47.5
Divorced
245
6.0%
11.0%
Separated
53
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
173
4.3
5.8%
Wheatley Heights, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,557
74.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,234
25.8%
21.6%
Spanish
421
8.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
704
14.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
42
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
67
1.4%
1.1%
Wheatley Heights, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
63
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
26
1.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
98
7.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
105
7.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
99
7.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
182
13.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
114
8.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
336
24.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
184
13.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
170
12.3%
6.4
Median household income
100,117
57,617
Per capita income
31,808
31,128
Wheatley Heights, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
159
6.2%
9.8
Construction
53
2.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
934
36.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
229
9.0%
6.6
Information
84
3.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
103
4.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
127
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
221
8.7%
11.4
Public administration
125
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
297
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
156
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
58
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
103
4.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,137
44.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
177
6.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
775
30.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
361
14.1%
18.1%
Wheatley Heights, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,537
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,073
81.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
84
3.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
257
10.1%
5.1
Walked
18
0.7%
2.7
Other means
35
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
70
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.4
26.6
Wheatley Heights, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
86
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
330
24.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
454
33.0%
37.1
3 or more
507
36.8%
21.0
Wheatley Heights, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,377
91.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,135
82.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
242
17.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
135
8.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Wheatley Heights, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,512
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
39
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
74
4.9%
9.1
4 rooms
145
9.6%
16.5
5 rooms
186
12.3%
19.8
6 rooms
140
9.3%
17.8
7 rooms
207
13.7%
12.0
8 rooms
263
17.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
458
30.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Wheatley Heights, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,512
1-unit, detached
1,296
85.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
18
1.2%
5.9
2-units
22
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
36
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
42
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
75
5.0%
9.0
Mobile home
6
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wheatley Heights, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
24
1.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
115
7.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
193
12.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
740
48.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
261
17.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
156
10.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6
0.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
17
1.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Wheatley Heights, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
532
38.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
20
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
92
6.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
733
53.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Wheatley Heights, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
891
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
30
3.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
49
5.5%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
89
10.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
90
10.1%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
203
22.8%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
430
48.3%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
223
25.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
138
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
111
12.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
134
15.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
271
30.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Wheatley Heights, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
225
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
19
8.4%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
24
10.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
32
14.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
44
19.6%
11.9%
$500 to $999
50
22.2%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
56
24.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
17
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,375
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
18
8.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
17
7.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
3.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
7
3.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
5.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
163
72.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Wheatley Heights, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,135
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
15
1.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3
0.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
29
2.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
31
2.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
72
6.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
820
72.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
156
13.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
9
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
386,300
205,000