West Islip Union Free School District, NY (3630690) DP2 Social Characteristics

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West Islip Union Free School District, NY (3630690)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Islip 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	8,808	100.0
Family households (families)	7,522	85.4
With own children under 18 years	3,880	44.1
Married-couple family	6,408	72.8
With own children under 18 years	3,233	36.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	388	4.4
With own children under 18 years	288	3.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	726	8.2
With own children under 18 years	359	4.1
Nonfamily households	1,286	14.6
Householder living alone	1,060	12.0
65 years and over	527	6.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,006	45.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,212	25.1

Average household size	3.28
Average family size	3.61

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	28,886	100.0
Householder	8,808	30.5
Spouse	6,419	22.2
Child	11,437	39.6
Other relatives	1,771	6.1
Nonrelatives	451	1.6
Unmarried partner	293	1.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,954	100.0
Never married	2,875	26.2
Now married, except separated	6,961	63.5
Separated	130	1.2
Widowed	370	3.4
Divorced	618	5.6

Females 15 years and over	12,207	100.0
Never married	2,900	23.8
Now married, except separated	6,778	55.5
Separated	209	1.7
Widowed	1,415	11.6
Divorced	905	7.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	280	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	81	28.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	26
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	95
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	20

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	642	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	39	6.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	11	1.7
1 or 2 years	21	3.3
3 or 4 years	7	1.1
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	39	6.1
Who are female	22	3.4
Who are married	28	4.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,983	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	663	7.4
Kindergarten	364	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,759	41.8
High school (grades 9-12)	2,094	23.3
College or graduate school	2,103	23.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	19,207	100.0
Less than 9th grade	457	2.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	982	5.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,474	33.7
Some college, no degree	3,334	17.4
Associate's degree	1,976	10.3
Bachelor's degree	3,448	18.0
Graduate or professional degree	2,536	13.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	31.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	21,710	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,118	9.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	29,357	100.0
Same house	28,045	95.5
Different house in the U.S.	1,287	4.4
Same county	913	3.1
Different county	374	1.3
Same state	284	1.0
Different state	90	0.3
Abroad	25	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	29,580	100.0
Native	28,241	95.5
Born in United States	28,079	94.9
State of residence	26,641	90.1
Different state	1,438	4.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	162	0.5
Foreign born	1,339	4.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,339	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,117	83.4
Not a U.S. citizen	222	16.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,501	100.0

Native	162	10.8
Entered 2000 or later	46	3.1
Entered before 2000	116	7.7

Foreign born	1,339	89.2
Entered 2000 or later	104	6.9
Entered before 2000	1,235	82.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,339	100.0
Europe	711	53.1
Asia	333	24.9
Africa	35	2.6
Oceania	8	0.6
Latin America	227	17.0
Northern America	25	1.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	27,859	100.0
English only	25,903	93.0
Language other than English	1,956	7.0
Speak English less than "very well"	521	1.9
Spanish	659	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	248	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	955	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	171	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	139	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	87	0.3
Other languages	203	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	15	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	29,580	100.0
American	762	2.6
Arab	174	0.6
Czech	188	0.6
Danish	68	0.2
Dutch	236	0.8
English	2,099	7.1
French (except Basque)	570	1.9
French Canadian	82	0.3
German	6,632	22.4
Greek	366	1.2
Hungarian	190	0.6
Irish	10,556	35.7
Italian	12,172	41.1
Lithuanian	52	0.2
Norwegian	444	1.5
Polish	2,236	7.6
Portuguese	86	0.3
Russian	736	2.5
Scotch-Irish	223	0.8
Scottish	413	1.4
Slovak	23	0.1
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	309	1.0
Swiss	39	0.1
Ukrainian	241	0.8
Welsh	28	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	43	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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