Far Rockaway, New York Zip Code Map & Detailed Profile |
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Far Rockaway Summary
Far Rockaway is located in New YorkLatitude: 40.605928Longitude: -73.790291Population: 67,341Area: 6.79 sq. miles Land: 6.57 sq. miles Water: 0.22 sq. miles Population Density: 10,249.86 people per sq. mile Elevation: 46.0 feet above sea level Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5)Daylight Savings: YesArea Codes: 718 |
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Far Rockaway Zip Codes
Far Rockaway DemographicsFar Rockaway Gender Distribution|
| Male | 30,861 | 45.83 % | 48.20 % | 49.04 % | | Female | 36,480 | 54.17 % | 51.80 % | 50.96 % | | Males / Female | 0.85 | - | 0.93 | 0.96 | | Total Population | 67,341 | 100.00 % | - | - |
Additional Gender Reports Far Rockaway Age Distribution | | |
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| Under 5 years | 5,593 | 8.31 % | 6.53 % | 6.83 % | | 5 to 9 years | 6,117 | 9.08 % | 7.12 % | 7.31 % | | 10 to 14 years | 5,664 | 8.41 % | 7.02 % | 7.30 % | | 15 to 19 years | 4,878 | 7.24 % | 6.78 % | 7.20 % | | 20 to 24 years | 4,689 | 6.96 % | 6.56 % | 6.75 % | | 25 to 34 years | 9,053 | 13.44 % | 14.53 % | 14.17 % | | 35 to 44 years | 9,307 | 13.82 % | 16.20 % | 16.01 % | | 45 to 54 years | 7,837 | 11.64 % | 13.45 % | 13.37 % | | 55 to 59 years | 2,778 | 4.13 % | 4.91 % | 4.79 % | | 60 to 64 years | 2,541 | 3.77 % | 3.98 % | 3.84 % | | 65 to 74 years | 4,330 | 6.43 % | 6.72 % | 6.53 % | | 75 to 84 years | 3,075 | 4.57 % | 4.54 % | 4.38 % | | 85 years and over | 1,479 | 2.20 % | 1.64 % | 1.50 % |
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| Median age (years) | 33.3 | - | 37.5 | 37.7 | | 18 years and over | 46,916 | 69.67 % | 75.28 % | 74.27 % | Male | 20,589 | 30.57 % | 35.54 % | 35.85 % | Female | 26,327 | 39.10 % | 39.75 % | 38.42 % | | 21 years and over | 44,106 | 65.50 % | 71.17 % | 69.92 % | | 62 years and over | 10,401 | 15.45 % | 15.20 % | 14.65 % | | 65 years and over | 8,884 | 13.19 % | 12.90 % | 12.42 % | Male | 3,317 | 4.93 % | 5.14 % | 5.12 % | Female | 5,567 | 8.27 % | 7.76 % | 7.30 % |
Additional Age Reports Far Rockaway Racial Profile | | |
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| One race | 64,059 | 95.13 % | 96.89 % | 97.55 % | White | 23,447 | 34.82 % | 67.94 % | 75.21 % | Black or African American | 32,361 | 48.06 % | 15.89 % | 12.26 % | American Indian and Alaska Native | 337 | 0.50 % | 0.43 % | 0.87 % | Asian | 1,130 | 1.68 % | 5.51 % | 3.59 % | Asian Indian | 598 | 0.89 % | 1.33 % | 0.59 % | Chinese | 86 | 0.13 % | 2.24 % | 0.85 % | Filipino | 250 | 0.37 % | 0.43 % | 0.65 % | Japanese | 7 | 0.01 % | 0.20 % | 0.28 % | Korean | 33 | 0.05 % | 0.63 % | 0.38 % | Vietnamese | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.13 % | 0.39 % | Other Asian | 154 | 0.23 % | 0.56 % | 0.45 % | Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.04 % | 0.05 % | 0.14 % | Native Hawaiian | 5 | 0.01 % | 0.01 % | 0.05 % | Guamanian or Chamorro | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.02 % | Samoan | 2 | 0.00 % | 0.01 % | 0.03 % | Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.03 % | 0.02 % | 0.04 % | Some other race | 6,757 | 10.03 % | 7.07 % | 5.48 % |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 14,505 | 21.54 % | 15.11 % | 13.70 % | Mexican | 443 | 0.66 % | 1.37 % | 7.24 % | Puerto Rican | 5,358 | 7.96 % | 5.53 % | 2.46 % | Cuban | 290 | 0.43 % | 0.33 % | 0.44 % | Other Hispanic or Latino | 8,414 | 12.49 % | 7.87 % | 3.55 % | | Not Hispanic or Latino | 52,836 | 78.46 % | 84.89 % | 86.30 % |
Additional Race Distribution Reports Far Rockaway Social ProfileFar Rockaway School Enrollment | | |
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| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 21,563 | 100.00 % | - | - | Nursery school, preschool | 1,677 | 7.78 % | 6.35 % | 6.47 % | Kindergarten | 1,356 | 6.29 % | 5.22 % | 5.43 % | Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,652 | 44.76 % | 42.33 % | 43.92 % | High school (grades 9-12) | 4,801 | 22.26 % | 21.15 % | 21.38 % | College or graduate school | 4,077 | 18.91 % | 24.95 % | 22.81 % |
Additional School Enrollment Reports Far Rockaway Education Level | | |
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| Population 25 years and over | 39,986 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than 9th grade | 4,589 | 11.48 % | 8.02 % | 7.55 % | 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,258 | 20.65 % | 12.92 % | 12.05 % | High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,039 | 30.11 % | 27.75 % | 28.63 % | High school or higher | 27,139 | 67.87 % | 79.06 % | 80.40 % | Some college, no degree | 6,787 | 16.97 % | 16.77 % | 21.05 % | Associate degree | 1,997 | 4.99 % | 7.17 % | 6.32 % | Bachelor's degree | 3,824 | 9.56 % | 15.58 % | 15.54 % | Bachelor's degree or higher | 6,316 | 15.80 % | 27.37 % | 24.40 % | Graduate or professional degree | 2,492 | 6.23 % | 11.79 % | 8.86 % |
Additional Education Attainment Reports Far Rockaway Ancestry Distribution|
| Total ancestries reported | 58,550 | 100.00 % | - | - | | Arab | 228 | 0.39 % | 0.60 % | 0.42 % | | Czech | 73 | 0.12 % | 0.38 % | 0.59 % | | Danish | 66 | 0.11 % | 0.19 % | 0.50 % | | Dutch | 30 | 0.05 % | 1.34 % | 1.58 % | | English | 332 | 0.57 % | 5.59 % | 8.53 % | | French (except Basque) | 108 | 0.18 % | 2.35 % | 2.90 % | | French Canadian | 64 | 0.11 % | 0.75 % | 0.85 % | | German | 1,545 | 2.64 % | 10.41 % | 14.93 % | | Greek | 172 | 0.29 % | 0.78 % | 0.40 % | | Hungarian | 463 | 0.79 % | 0.67 % | 0.49 % | | Irish | 3,619 | 6.18 % | 12.04 % | 10.65 % | | Italian | 1,662 | 2.84 % | 13.43 % | 5.47 % | | Lithuanian | 70 | 0.12 % | 0.24 % | 0.23 % | | Norwegian | 10 | 0.02 % | 0.44 % | 1.56 % | | Polish | 1,765 | 3.01 % | 4.84 % | 3.12 % | | Portuguese | 77 | 0.13 % | 0.22 % | 0.41 % | | Russian | 1,381 | 2.36 % | 2.26 % | 0.92 % | | Scotch-Irish | 57 | 0.10 % | 0.68 % | 1.50 % | | Scottish | 29 | 0.05 % | 1.04 % | 1.70 % | | Slovak | 8 | 0.01 % | 0.19 % | 0.28 % | | Subsaharan African | 1,613 | 2.75 % | 0.82 % | 0.62 % | | Swedish | 35 | 0.06 % | 0.66 % | 1.39 % | | Swiss | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.19 % | 0.32 % | | Ukrainian | 580 | 0.99 % | 0.73 % | 0.31 % | | United States or American | 2,085 | 3.56 % | 3.52 % | 7.18 % | | Welsh | 14 | 0.02 % | 0.42 % | 0.61 % | | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7,388 | 12.62 % | 3.37 % | 0.65 % | | Other ancestries | 35,076 | 59.91 % | 31.86 % | 31.89 % |
Additional Ancestry Reports Far Rockaway EconomyFar Rockaway Employment|
| Population 16 years and over | 48,836 | 100.00 % | - | - | Males 16 years and over | 21,411 | 43.84 % | 47.25 % | 48.32 % | Females 16 years and over | 27,425 | 56.16 % | 52.75 % | 51.68 % | In labor force | 25,772 | 52.77 % | 61.10 % | 63.63 % | Males in labor force | 12,513 | 48.55 % | 52.40 % | 53.52 % | Females in labor force | 13,259 | 51.45 % | 47.60 % | 46.48 % | Civilian labor force | 25,758 | 52.74 % | 60.94 % | 63.10 % | Employed | 22,456 | 45.98 % | 56.62 % | 59.39 % | Unemployed | 3,302 | 6.76 % | 4.32 % | 3.71 % | Unemployment level | - | 12.81 % | 7.08 % | 5.84 % | Armed Forces | 14 | 0.03 % | 0.16 % | 0.53 % | Not in labor force | 23,064 | 47.23 % | 38.90 % | 36.37 % |
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| Private wage and salary workers | 16,752 | 74.60 % | 76.75 % | 78.40 % | | Government workers | 4,788 | 21.32 % | 17.02 % | 14.66 % | | Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 883 | 3.93 % | 5.98 % | 6.64 % | | Unpaid family workers | 33 | 0.15 % | 0.25 % | 0.31 % |
Additional Labor Reports |
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 6,022 | 26.82 % | 36.74 % | 33.60 % | | Service occupations | 5,675 | 25.27 % | 16.57 % | 14.87 % | | Sales and office occupations | 6,533 | 29.09 % | 27.11 % | 26.70 % | | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 17 | 0.08 % | 0.29 % | 0.74 % | | Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 1,529 | 6.81 % | 7.55 % | 9.47 % | | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 2,680 | 11.93 % | 11.73 % | 14.63 % |
Additional Occupation Reports Far Rockaway Employment by Industry | | |
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| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.65 % | 1.87 % | | Construction | 821 | 3.66 % | 5.17 % | 6.80 % | | Manufacturing | 1,160 | 5.17 % | 10.01 % | 14.09 % | | Wholesale trade | 498 | 2.22 % | 3.38 % | 3.60 % | | Retail trade | 2,331 | 10.38 % | 10.47 % | 11.73 % | | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,911 | 8.51 % | 5.49 % | 5.19 % | | Information | 610 | 2.72 % | 4.06 % | 3.08 % | | Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 1,915 | 8.53 % | 8.79 % | 6.87 % | | Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,098 | 9.34 % | 10.13 % | 9.28 % | | Educational, health and social services | 7,026 | 31.29 % | 24.33 % | 19.92 % | | Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,267 | 5.64 % | 7.29 % | 7.86 % | | Other services (except public administration) | 1,477 | 6.58 % | 5.05 % | 4.88 % | | Public administration | 1,342 | 5.98 % | 5.17 % | 4.83 % |
Additional Industry Employment Reports |
| Households | 22,245 | 100.00 % | 7,060,105 | 106,788,273 | Less than $10,000 | 4,826 | 21.69 % | 11.47 % | 9.86 % | $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,183 | 9.81 % | 6.42 % | 6.40 % | $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,914 | 13.10 % | 11.65 % | 12.89 % | $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,590 | 11.64 % | 11.43 % | 12.79 % | $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,338 | 15.01 % | 14.83 % | 16.44 % | $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,339 | 15.01 % | 18.38 % | 19.30 % | $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,623 | 7.30 % | 10.57 % | 10.14 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,034 | 4.65 % | 9.06 % | 7.65 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 215 | 0.97 % | 2.87 % | 2.18 % | $200,000 or more | 183 | 0.82 % | 3.33 % | 2.35 % | | Median household income (dollars) | $32,534.00 | - | $45,836.75 | $39,349.33 | | Average household size | 2.76 | - | 2.56 | 2.58 | | Average income per member of household | $11,787.68 | - | $17,915.48 | $15,252.86 |
Additional Income Reports |
| Workers 16 years and over | 21,688 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Car, truck, or van - drove alone | 8,329 | 38.40 % | 56.26 % | 75.65 % | Car, truck, or van - carpooled | 2,377 | 10.96 % | 9.22 % | 12.23 % | Public transportation (including taxicab) | 9,024 | 41.61 % | 24.43 % | 4.73 % | Walked | 1,573 | 7.25 % | 6.23 % | 2.94 % | Other means | 173 | 0.80 % | 0.84 % | 1.20 % | Worked at home | 212 | 0.98 % | 3.02 % | 3.25 % | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 45.8 minutes | - | 28.3 minutes | 26.3 minutes |
Additional Commuting Reports Far Rockaway HousingFar Rockaway Occupancy|
| Total housing units | 24,031 | 100.00 % | 7,678,244 | 117,282,697 | Occupied housing units | 22,375 | 93.11 % | 91.90 % | 91.00 % | Owner-occupied housing units | 6,191 | 25.76 % | 48.69 % | 60.30 % | Renter-occupied housing units | 16,184 | 67.35 % | 43.21 % | 30.70 % | Vacant housing units | 1,656 | 6.89 % | 8.10 % | 9.00 % | For seasonal or occasional use | 175 | 0.73 % | 3.05 % | 3.06 % | | Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.10 % | - | 2.22 % | 2.21 % | | Rental vacancy rate | 4.85 % | - | 7.29 % | 7.86 % | | Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3.18 | - | 2.64 | 2.62 | | Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.64 | - | 2.32 | 2.45 |
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| Total housing units | 23,991 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1-unit, detached | 4,172 | 17.39 % | 41.64 % | 60.37 % | 1-unit, attached | 1,570 | 6.54 % | 4.95 % | 5.68 % | 2 units | 2,964 | 12.35 % | 10.90 % | 4.29 % | 3 or 4 units | 1,089 | 4.54 % | 7.29 % | 4.72 % | 5 to 9 units | 724 | 3.02 % | 5.30 % | 4.66 % | 10 to 19 units | 529 | 2.20 % | 4.27 % | 3.99 % | 20 or more units | 12,910 | 53.81 % | 22.87 % | 8.59 % | Mobile home | 13 | 0.05 % | 2.70 % | 7.49 % | Boat, RV, van, etc. | 20 | 0.08 % | 0.08 % | 0.22 % |
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| Total housing units | 23,991 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1 room | 2,173 | 9.06 % | 4.20 % | 2.21 % | 2 rooms | 2,481 | 10.34 % | 6.83 % | 4.88 % | 3 rooms | 5,189 | 21.63 % | 14.77 % | 10.06 % | 4 rooms | 5,125 | 21.36 % | 16.86 % | 15.95 % | 5 rooms | 3,735 | 15.57 % | 16.00 % | 20.92 % | 6 rooms | 2,078 | 8.66 % | 15.17 % | 18.39 % | 7 rooms | 1,164 | 4.85 % | 10.56 % | 11.98 % | 8 rooms | 788 | 3.28 % | 7.67 % | 7.99 % | 9 or more rooms | 1,258 | 5.24 % | 7.93 % | 7.63 % | | Median (rooms) | 4.1 | - | 5.5 | 5.5 |
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| Occupied housing units | 22,357 | 100.00 % | - | - | 1.00 or less | 18,701 | 83.65 % | 84.76 % | 85.63 % | 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,014 | 9.01 % | 3.67 % | 2.83 % | 1.51 or more | 1,642 | 7.34 % | 3.48 % | 2.54 % |
Additional Rooms Reports Far Rockaway Household Heating | | |
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| Utility gas | 11,193 | 46.65 % | 47.56 % | 46.07 % | | Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 494 | 2.06 % | 3.10 % | 5.96 % | | Electricity | 1,629 | 6.79 % | 8.02 % | 27.62 % | | Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 8,282 | 34.52 % | 30.43 % | 8.06 % | | Coal or coke | 9 | 0.04 % | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | | Wood | 0 | 0.00 % | 1.08 % | 1.51 % | | Solar energy | 6 | 0.03 % | 0.03 % | 0.05 % | | Other fuel | 386 | 1.61 % | 0.96 % | 0.35 % | | No fuel used | 358 | 1.49 % | 0.60 % | 1.25 % |
Additional Household Heating Reports Far Rockaway Property Value | | |
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| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,610 | 100.00 % | - | - | Less than $50,000 | 19 | 0.53 % | 5.62 % | 10.14 % | $50,000 to $99,999 | 165 | 4.57 % | 26.57 % | 30.62 % | $100,000 to $149,999 | 690 | 19.11 % | 18.26 % | 23.60 % | $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,418 | 39.28 % | 17.41 % | 14.50 % | $200,000 to $299,999 | 891 | 24.68 % | 18.66 % | 11.81 % | $300,000 to $499,999 | 391 | 10.83 % | 9.37 % | 6.42 % | $500,000 to $999,999 | 36 | 1.00 % | 3.27 % | 2.34 % | $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.83 % | 0.56 % |
Additional Property Value Reports Far Rockaway Mortgage Status | | |
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| With a mortgage | 2,530 | 70.08 % | 67.85 % | 69.56 % | Less than $300 | 0 | 0.00 % | 0.09 % | 0.50 % | $300 to $499 | 13 | 0.36 % | 1.31 % | 3.97 % | $500 to $699 | 48 | 1.33 % | 4.74 % | 8.97 % | $700 to $999 | 300 | 8.31 % | 12.92 % | 17.28 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 991 | 27.45 % | 20.26 % | 20.91 % | $1,500 to $1,999 | 692 | 19.17 % | 14.52 % | 9.93 % | $2,000 or more | 486 | 13.46 % | 14.02 % | 7.99 % | | Not mortgaged | 1,080 | 29.92 % | 32.15 % | 30.44 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 981 | 27.17 % | 31.49 % | 36.58 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 552 | 15.29 % | 17.14 % | 17.40 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 424 | 11.75 % | 14.25 % | 13.85 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 267 | 7.40 % | 10.04 % | 9.40 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 252 | 6.98 % | 6.71 % | 6.01 % | | 35 percent or more | 1,089 | 30.17 % | 19.65 % | 15.91 % | | Not computed | 45 | 1.25 % | 0.72 % | 0.85 % |
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| Specified renter-occupied units | 16,182 | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | 100.00 % | Less than $200 | 2,407 | 14.87 % | 5.46 % | 5.40 % | $200 to $299 | 1,391 | 8.60 % | 4.79 % | 5.26 % | $300 to $499 | 2,394 | 14.79 % | 15.68 % | 22.00 % | $500 to $749 | 5,236 | 32.36 % | 32.50 % | 33.46 % | $750 to $999 | 3,324 | 20.54 % | 21.19 % | 17.03 % | $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,073 | 6.63 % | 11.82 % | 8.60 % | $1,500 or more | 88 | 0.54 % | 5.47 % | 2.89 % | No cash rent | 269 | 1.66 % | 3.08 % | 5.35 % | | Median (dollars) | 1,137 | 7.03 % | 30.43 % | 44.00 % |
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| Less than 15 percent | 2,708 | 16.73 % | 19.14 % | 18.07 % | | 15 to 19 percent | 2,170 | 13.41 % | 12.83 % | 14.26 % | | 20 to 24 percent | 1,957 | 12.09 % | 11.39 % | 12.73 % | | 25 to 29 percent | 1,853 | 11.45 % | 9.78 % | 10.37 % | | 30 to 34 percent | 1,152 | 7.12 % | 7.13 % | 7.32 % | | 35 percent or more | 5,456 | 33.72 % | 33.41 % | 29.47 % | | Not computed | 886 | 5.48 % | 6.32 % | 7.77 % |
Far Rockaway Vehicle Usage | | |
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| None | 10,743 | 44.78 % | 27.26 % | 9.57 % | | 1 | 7,711 | 32.14 % | 30.34 % | 31.22 % | | 2 | 3,198 | 13.33 % | 25.10 % | 34.76 % | | 3 or more | 705 | 2.94 % | 9.21 % | 15.45 % |
Additional Vehicle Usage Reports
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