Valley Stream Union Free School District 24, NY (3629460) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Valley Stream Union Free School District 24, NY (3629460)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Valley Stream Union Free School District 24, 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	4,342	100.0
Family households (families)	3,243	74.7
With own children under 18 years	1,376	31.7
Married-couple family	2,530	58.3
With own children under 18 years	1,116	25.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	256	5.9
With own children under 18 years	97	2.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	457	10.5
With own children under 18 years	163	3.8
Nonfamily households	1,099	25.3
Householder living alone	883	20.3
65 years and over	523	12.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,575	36.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,232	28.4

Average household size	3.01
Average family size	3.55

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	13,079	100.0
Householder	4,342	33.2
Spouse	2,538	19.4
Child	4,482	34.3
Other relatives	1,262	9.6
Nonrelatives	455	3.5
Unmarried partner	148	1.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,318	100.0
Never married	1,920	36.1
Now married, except separated	2,833	53.3
Separated	112	2.1
Widowed	113	2.1
Divorced	340	6.4

Females 15 years and over	5,413	100.0
Never married	1,514	28.0
Now married, except separated	2,743	50.7
Separated	207	3.8
Widowed	583	10.8
Divorced	366	6.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	58	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	17
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	8

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	308	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	53	17.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	53	17.2
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	53	17.2
Who are female	27	8.8
Who are married	53	17.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,586	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	255	7.1
Kindergarten	123	3.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,227	34.2
High school (grades 9-12)	909	25.3
College or graduate school	1,072	29.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,727	100.0
Less than 9th grade	288	3.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	679	7.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,836	32.5
Some college, no degree	1,663	19.1
Associate's degree	716	8.2
Bachelor's degree	1,670	19.1
Graduate or professional degree	875	10.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	29.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	10,202	100.0
Civilian veterans	684	6.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	12,980	100.0
Same house	12,030	92.7
Different house in the U.S.	923	7.1
Same county	601	4.6
Different county	322	2.5
Same state	243	1.9
Different state	79	0.6
Abroad	27	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	13,079	100.0
Native	9,757	74.6
Born in United States	9,648	73.8
State of residence	9,005	68.9
Different state	643	4.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	109	0.8
Foreign born	3,322	25.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,322	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,917	57.7
Not a U.S. citizen	1,405	42.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,431	100.0

Native	109	3.2
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	109	3.2

Foreign born	3,322	96.8
Entered 2000 or later	792	23.1
Entered before 2000	2,530	73.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,322	100.0
Europe	736	22.2
Asia	771	23.2
Africa	21	0.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,761	53.0
Northern America	33	1.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	12,314	100.0
English only	8,235	66.9
Language other than English	4,079	33.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,546	12.6
Spanish	2,329	18.9
Speak English less than "very well"	810	6.6
Other Indo-European languages	1,298	10.5
Speak English less than "very well"	452	3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	398	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	284	2.3
Other languages	54	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	13,079	100.0
American	223	1.7
Arab	42	0.3
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	57	0.4
English	372	2.8
French (except Basque)	70	0.5
French Canadian	31	0.2
German	1,476	11.3
Greek	256	2.0
Hungarian	104	0.8
Irish	2,025	15.5
Italian	4,263	32.6
Lithuanian	93	0.7
Norwegian	28	0.2
Polish	285	2.2
Portuguese	22	0.2
Russian	276	2.1
Scotch-Irish	125	1.0
Scottish	83	0.6
Slovak	34	0.3
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	162	1.2
Swiss	41	0.3
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	0	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	259	2.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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