Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, NY (3615780) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, NY (3615780)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, NY based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	7,833	100.0
Family households (families)	5,659	72.2
With own children under 18 years	2,699	34.5
Married-couple family	4,467	57.0
With own children under 18 years	2,169	27.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	237	3.0
With own children under 18 years	43	0.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	955	12.2
With own children under 18 years	487	6.2
Nonfamily households	2,174	27.8
Householder living alone	1,863	23.8
65 years and over	718	9.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,993	38.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,034	26.0

Average household size	2.97
Average family size	3.54

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	23,260	100.0
Householder	7,833	33.7
Spouse	4,445	19.1
Child	7,940	34.1
Other relatives	1,993	8.6
Nonrelatives	1,049	4.5
Unmarried partner	277	1.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,609	100.0
Never married	2,519	29.3
Now married, except separated	5,029	58.4
Separated	66	0.8
Widowed	297	3.4
Divorced	698	8.1

Females 15 years and over	10,253	100.0
Never married	2,533	24.7
Now married, except separated	5,064	49.4
Separated	187	1.8
Widowed	1,064	10.4
Divorced	1,405	13.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	387	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	24	6.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	8
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	62
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	100
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	50

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	753	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	122	16.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	12	1.6
3 or 4 years	26	3.5
5 or more years	84	11.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	122	16.2
Who are female	87	11.6
Who are married	68	9.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,310	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	516	8.2
Kindergarten	250	4.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,550	40.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,305	20.7
College or graduate school	1,689	26.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,214	100.0
Less than 9th grade	724	4.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,070	6.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,226	32.2
Some college, no degree	2,932	18.1
Associate's degree	1,827	11.3
Bachelor's degree	2,364	14.6
Graduate or professional degree	2,071	12.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	27.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,788	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,604	9.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	23,269	100.0
Same house	20,732	89.1
Different house in the U.S.	2,511	10.8
Same county	1,375	5.9
Different county	1,136	4.9
Same state	984	4.2
Different state	152	0.7
Abroad	26	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,586	100.0
Native	21,066	89.3
Born in United States	20,625	87.4
State of residence	18,670	79.2
Different state	1,955	8.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	441	1.9
Foreign born	2,520	10.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,520	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,365	54.2
Not a U.S. citizen	1,155	45.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,961	100.0

Native	441	14.9
Entered 2000 or later	11	0.4
Entered before 2000	430	14.5

Foreign born	2,520	85.1
Entered 2000 or later	448	15.1
Entered before 2000	2,072	70.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,520	100.0
Europe	666	26.4
Asia	927	36.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	855	33.9
Northern America	72	2.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,949	100.0
English only	18,282	83.3
Language other than English	3,667	16.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,330	6.1
Spanish	1,371	6.2
Speak English less than "very well"	473	2.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,650	7.5
Speak English less than "very well"	462	2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	532	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	309	1.4
Other languages	114	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	86	0.4

ANCESTRY
Total population	23,586	100.0
American	655	2.8
Arab	117	0.5
Czech	78	0.3
Danish	93	0.4
Dutch	161	0.7
English	1,722	7.3
French (except Basque)	359	1.5
French Canadian	56	0.2
German	3,932	16.7
Greek	654	2.8
Hungarian	190	0.8
Irish	6,432	27.3
Italian	7,307	31.0
Lithuanian	191	0.8
Norwegian	272	1.2
Polish	1,421	6.0
Portuguese	117	0.5
Russian	852	3.6
Scotch-Irish	209	0.9
Scottish	165	0.7
Slovak	40	0.2
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	284	1.2
Swiss	129	0.5
Ukrainian	213	0.9
Welsh	0	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	26	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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