Massapequa, NY

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Massapequa Overview

21,845
TOTAL POPULATION
10,606
MALE POPULATION
11,239
FEMALE POPULATION
94.37
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$68,572
PER CAPITA INCOME
$183,040
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$170,151
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,656
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11,991
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Massapequa Zip Codes

Massapequa Area Codes

Race in Massapequa

The most populous races in Massapequa are White / Caucasian (20,075 | 91.9%), Hispanic or Latino (1,988 | 9.1%), and Two or more Races (897 | 4.1%).
Race in Massapequa
Race# Population% Population
Asian930.4%
Black / African American2441.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,9889.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian20,07591.9%
Two or more Races8974.1%
Some other Race5362.5%
Total21,845100.0%

Ancestry in Massapequa

The most populous ancestries reported in Massapequa are Italian (8,560 | 39.2%), Irish (4,933 | 22.6%), German (3,060 | 14.0%), Polish (1,013 | 4.6%), and English (969 | 4.4%), together accounting for 84.9% of all Massapequa residents.
Ancestry in Massapequa
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan60.0%
American9344.3%
Arab1290.6%
Argentinean380.2%
Armenian1850.9%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac230.1%
Australian80.0%
Austrian2060.9%
Basque110.1%
Belgian50.0%
Belizean480.2%
Bhutanese160.1%
Brazilian110.1%
British170.1%
Burmese160.1%
Canadian390.2%
Central American990.4%
Cherokee730.3%
Chilean90.0%
Colombian2241.0%
Croatian1110.5%
Cuban1380.6%
Czech570.3%
Czechoslovakian1040.5%
Danish130.1%
Dominican2901.3%
Dutch1080.5%
Eastern European730.3%
Ecuadorian420.2%
English9694.4%
European5132.4%
Finnish240.1%
French3491.6%
French Canadian820.4%
German3,06014.0%
Greek2971.4%
Guatemalan210.1%
Hungarian1960.9%
Indian (Asian)350.2%
Iranian180.1%
Irish4,93322.6%
Israeli870.4%
Italian8,56039.2%
Jamaican340.2%
Jordanian300.1%
Korean230.1%
Latvian370.2%
Lebanese790.4%
Lithuanian130.1%
Mexican660.3%
Mexican American Indian160.1%
Nigerian10.0%
Norwegian1040.5%
Palestinian300.1%
Peruvian830.4%
Polish1,0134.6%
Portuguese550.3%
Puerto Rican7683.5%
Russian4111.9%
Salvadoran780.4%
Scandinavian80.0%
Scotch-Irish190.1%
Scottish3001.4%
Slovak40.0%
South American3961.8%
Spaniard740.3%
Spanish180.1%
Sri Lankan10.0%
Subsaharan African10.0%
Swedish1170.5%
Swiss130.1%
Thai260.1%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian100.1%
Turkish150.1%
Ukrainian990.4%
Welsh50.0%
West Indian1300.6%
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Immigrants in Massapequa

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Massapequa came from Latin America (517 | 2.4%), Europe (387 | 1.8%), Caribbean (281 | 1.3%), Southern Europe (172 | 0.8%), and Asia (167 | 0.8%), together accounting for 7.0% of all Massapequa residents.
Immigrants in Massapequa
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan60.0%
Africa260.1%
Armenia120.1%
Asia1670.8%
Belize480.2%
Brazil110.1%
Canada380.2%
Caribbean2811.3%
Central America1220.6%
Chile160.1%
China120.1%
Colombia300.1%
Croatia200.1%
Cuba430.2%
Czechoslovakia150.1%
Dominican Republic1390.6%
Eastern Asia120.1%
Eastern Europe1260.6%
Ecuador160.1%
England150.1%
Europe3871.8%
France110.1%
Germany190.1%
Greece300.1%
Guatemala140.1%
Guyana30.0%
Honduras520.2%
Hong Kong60.0%
India390.2%
Iraq80.0%
Ireland80.0%
Italy1420.6%
Jamaica100.1%
Kuwait90.0%
Latin America5172.4%
Lebanon490.2%
Mexico80.0%
Middle Africa260.1%
Netherlands210.1%
Northern Europe380.2%
Peru380.2%
Philippines130.1%
Poland300.1%
Russia170.1%
Scotland150.1%
South America1140.5%
South Central Asia580.3%
South Eastern Asia190.1%
Southern Europe1720.8%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines620.3%
Trinidad and Tobago270.1%
Ukraine370.2%
Uzbekistan130.1%
Vietnam10.0%
Western Asia780.4%
Western Europe510.2%
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Sex and Age in Massapequa

Sex and Age in Massapequa

The most populous age groups in Massapequa are 60 to 64 Years (1,036 | 9.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (980 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Massapequa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years379 (3.6%)711 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years418 (3.9%)801 (7.1%)
10 to 14 Years626 (5.9%)546 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years732 (6.9%)709 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Years516 (4.9%)585 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years809 (7.6%)716 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Years465 (4.4%)709 (6.3%)
35 to 39 Years678 (6.4%)571 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years610 (5.8%)378 (3.4%)
45 to 49 Years842 (7.9%)872 (7.8%)
50 to 54 Years964 (9.1%)955 (8.5%)
55 to 59 Years644 (6.1%)677 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years1,036 (9.8%)980 (8.7%)
65 to 69 Years772 (7.3%)531 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years444 (4.2%)537 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years298 (2.8%)515 (4.6%)
80 to 84 Years261 (2.5%)134 (1.2%)
85 Years and over112 (1.1%)312 (2.8%)
Total10,606 (100.0%)11,239 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Massapequa

Median Family Size in Massapequa

The median family size in Massapequa is 3.33 persons per family, with married-couple families (5,122 | 87.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (150 | 2.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Massapequa
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple5,122 (87.3%)3.37
Single Male/Father150 (2.6%)2.85
Single Female/Mother593 (10.1%)3.11
Total Families5,865 (100.0%)3.33

Median Household Size in Massapequa

The median household size in Massapequa is 2.96 persons per household, with married-couple households (5,122 | 69.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.39 persons per household. non-family households (1,493 | 20.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.35 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Massapequa
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple5,122 (69.6%)3.39
Single Male/Father150 (2.0%)3.37
Single Female/Mother593 (8.1%)3.22
Non-family1,493 (20.3%)1.35
Total Households7,358 (100.0%)2.96

Household Size by Marriage Status in Massapequa

Out of a total of 7,358 households in Massapequa, 5,865 (79.7%) are family households, while 1,493 (20.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,968, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,125.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Massapequa
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,125 (15.3%)
2-Person Households1,968 (26.8%)280 (3.8%)
3-Person Households1,383 (18.8%)28 (0.4%)
4-Person Households1,767 (24.0%)60 (0.8%)
5-Person Households548 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households172 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households27 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,865 (79.7%)1,493 (20.3%)

Female Fertility in Massapequa

Fertility by Age in Massapequa

Average fertility rate in Massapequa is 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 72.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Massapequa
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years144 (64.6%)72.0
35 to 50 years79 (35.4%)39.0
Total223 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Massapequa

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Massapequa
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Massapequa

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Massapequa
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma13 (5.8%)34.0
College or Associate's Degree54 (24.2%)49.0
Bachelor's Degree30 (13.5%)25.0
Graduate Degree126 (56.5%)82.0
Total223 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Massapequa

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Massapequa
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Massapequa

Income Overview in Massapequa

Per Capita Income in Massapequa is $68,572, while median incomes of families and households are $183,040 and $170,151 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income21,845$68,572
Median Family Income5,865$183,040
Mean Family Income5,865$223,190
Median Household Income7,358$170,151
Mean Household Income7,358$198,349
Income Deficit5,865$10,656
Wage / Income Gap (%)21,84537.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)21,84562.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index21,8450.40

Earnings by Sex in Massapequa

Average Earnings in Massapequa are $78,206, $95,464 for men and $59,755 for women, a difference of 37.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Massapequa
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male6,541 (53.4%)$95,464
Female5,711 (46.6%)$59,755
Total12,252 (100.0%)$78,206

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Massapequa

The most common earnings brackets in Massapequa are $100,000+ for men (3,136 | 47.9%) and $100,000+ for women (1,293 | 22.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Massapequa
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less226 (3.5%)189 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99982 (1.3%)174 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499156 (2.4%)151 (2.6%)
$7,500 to $9,999105 (1.6%)71 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499117 (1.8%)197 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99939 (0.6%)167 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499127 (1.9%)130 (2.3%)
$17,500 to $19,999120 (1.8%)85 (1.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49984 (1.3%)74 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99987 (1.3%)148 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99971 (1.1%)176 (3.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999126 (1.9%)280 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $39,999102 (1.6%)110 (1.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999170 (2.6%)232 (4.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999137 (2.1%)238 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999134 (2.1%)211 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999352 (5.4%)382 (6.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999299 (4.6%)319 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999871 (13.3%)1,084 (19.0%)
$100,000+3,136 (47.9%)1,293 (22.6%)
Total6,541 (100.0%)5,711 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Massapequa

Average earnings in Massapequa are $107,010 for men and $72,281 for women, a difference of 32.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $129,526, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $88,056. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,919, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $33,150.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Massapequa
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$88,056$35,781
College or Associate's Degree$91,130$56,660
Bachelor's Degree$116,196$81,645
Graduate Degree$129,526$90,919
Total$107,010$72,281

Family Income in Massapequa

Family Income Brackets in Massapequa

According to the Massapequa family income data, there are 2,669 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 45.5% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 29 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Massapequa
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000290.5%
$10,000 to $14,999591.0%
$15,000 to $24,999470.8%
$25,000 to $34,999530.9%
$35,000 to $49,999881.5%
$50,000 to $74,9993055.2%
$75,000 to $99,9995759.8%
$100,000 to $149,99986214.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,18520.2%
$200,000+2,66945.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Massapequa

5-person families (478 | 8.2%) account for the highest median family income in Massapequa with $248,667 per family, while 3-person families (1,401 | 23.9%) have the highest median income of $62,115 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Massapequa
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,022 (34.5%)$119,405
3-Person Families1,401 (23.9%)$186,344
4-Person Families1,784 (30.4%)$237,708
5-Person Families478 (8.2%)$248,667
6-Person Families159 (2.7%)$161,927
7+ Person Families21 (0.4%)$0
Total5,865 (100.0%)$183,040

Family Income by Number of Earners in Massapequa

The median family income in Massapequa is $183,040, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,274) having the highest median family income of $244,191, while families with no earners (780) have the lowest median family income of $90,435, accounting for 21.7% and 13.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Massapequa
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners780 (13.3%)$90,435
1 Earner1,358 (23.2%)$135,489
2 Earners2,453 (41.8%)$219,429
3+ Earners1,274 (21.7%)$244,191
Total5,865 (100.0%)$183,040

Household Income in Massapequa

Household Income Brackets in Massapequa

With 2,833 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Massapequa, accounting for 38.5% of all households. In contrast, only 59 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Massapequa
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000961.3%
$10,000 to $14,999590.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991912.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991031.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992653.6%
$50,000 to $74,9996488.8%
$75,000 to $99,9996779.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991,12615.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,35418.4%
$200,000+2,83338.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Massapequa

The median household income in Massapequa is $170,151, with the highest median household income of $205,938 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,598 households (21.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 16 households (0.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Massapequa
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (0.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,598 (21.7%)$205,938
45 to 64 Years3,387 (46.0%)$192,482
65+ Years2,357 (32.0%)$90,189
Total7,358 (100.0%)$170,151

Poverty in Massapequa

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Massapequa

With 3.2% poverty level for males and 3.1% for females among the residents of Massapequa, 65 to 74 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 84 males (6.9%) and 35 females (9.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Massapequa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (2.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years29 (4.5%)29 (3.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)35 (9.4%)
18 to 24 Years48 (6.5%)37 (4.5%)
25 to 34 Years15 (1.2%)4 (0.3%)
35 to 44 Years7 (0.5%)40 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years114 (6.3%)26 (1.4%)
55 to 64 Years21 (1.3%)85 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years84 (6.9%)38 (3.6%)
75 Years and over16 (2.4%)42 (4.4%)
Total334 (3.2%)349 (3.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Massapequa

According to the poverty statistics in Massapequa, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Massapequa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years378 (100.0%)638 (98.0%)
5 Years58 (100.0%)149 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years620 (95.5%)758 (96.3%)
12 to 14 Years288 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)
15 Years145 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years368 (100.0%)336 (90.6%)
18 to 24 Years687 (93.5%)780 (95.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,259 (98.8%)1,421 (99.7%)
35 to 44 Years1,281 (99.5%)909 (95.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,692 (93.7%)1,801 (98.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,659 (98.8%)1,572 (94.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,132 (93.1%)1,030 (96.4%)
75 Years and over655 (97.6%)919 (95.6%)
Total10,222 (96.8%)10,762 (96.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Massapequa

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Massapequa show that 1.2% or 61 of the total 5,122 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.4%, comprising of 26 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Massapequa
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,861 (98.8%)35 (1.2%)
1 or 2 Children1,890 (98.6%)26 (1.4%)
3 or 4 Children310 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,061 (98.8%)61 (1.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Massapequa

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Massapequa
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)12 (3.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)36 (18.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)48 (8.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Massapequa

The poverty data for Massapequa shows that 61 of the married-couple family households (1.2%) and 48 of the single-parent households (6.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (1.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 36 household (17.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Massapequa
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children35 (1.2%)12 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children26 (1.4%)36 (17.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (1.2%)48 (6.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Massapequa

Employment by Class of Employer in Massapequa

Among the 11,295 employed individuals in Massapequa, private company employees (7,108 | 62.9%), local government employees (1,875 | 16.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (818 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Massapequa
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7,10862.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5564.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3142.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations8187.2%
Local Government Employees1,87516.6%
State Government Employees4834.3%
Federal Government Employees1231.1%
Unpaid Family Workers180.2%
Total11,295100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Massapequa

According to the labor force statistics for Massapequa, out of the total population over 16 years of age (18,113), 66.2% or 11,991 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 540 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.6% or 1,111 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 37.1% or 145 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Massapequa
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years392 (32.9%)145 (37.1%)
20 to 24 Years894 (81.2%)72 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Years1,292 (84.7%)36 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Years1,111 (94.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years2,004 (89.6%)44 (2.2%)
45 to 54 Years3,208 (88.3%)138 (4.3%)
55 to 59 Years1,009 (76.4%)45 (4.5%)
60 to 64 Years1,314 (65.2%)34 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years614 (26.9%)30 (4.9%)
75 Years and over155 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,991 (66.2%)540 (4.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Massapequa

According to labor force statistics for Massapequa, 83.5% of individuals (9,942) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (11,906) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 298 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.9% or 5,972 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.2% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Massapequa
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School170 (63.4%)13 (4.7%)
High School Diploma1,275 (78.2%)134 (8.2%)
College / Associate Degree2,524 (80.5%)169 (5.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,972 (86.9%)55 (0.8%)
Total9,942 (83.5%)357 (3.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Massapequa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Massapequa are Community & Social Service (2,402 | 21.0%), Management (1,445 | 12.6%), Education Instruction & Library (1,371 | 12.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (993 | 8.7%), and Business & Financial (817 | 7.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Massapequa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Massapequa, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (95.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (76.1%), Education Instruction & Library (74.3%), and Health Technologists (72.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Massapequa
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,001 (69.3%)444 (30.7%)
Business & Financial429 (52.5%)388 (47.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science502 (79.1%)133 (20.9%)
Computers & Mathematics260 (72.2%)100 (27.8%)
Architecture & Engineering180 (95.7%)8 (4.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science62 (71.3%)25 (28.7%)
Community & Social Service 821 (34.2%)1,581 (65.8%)
Education, Arts & Media83 (31.8%)178 (68.2%)
Legal Services & Support225 (50.9%)217 (49.1%)
Education Instruction & Library353 (25.8%)1,018 (74.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment160 (48.8%)168 (51.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating237 (23.9%)756 (76.1%)
Health Technologists212 (27.8%)551 (72.2%)
Total (Category)2,990 (47.5%)3,302 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Massapequa are Security & Protection (666 | 5.8%), Law Enforcement (431 | 3.8%), Personal Care & Service (265 | 2.3%), Firefighting & Prevention (235 | 2.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (166 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Massapequa

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Massapequa, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (97.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (96.4%), and Security & Protection (96.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (67.9%), Personal Care & Service (64.9%), and Healthcare Support (62.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Massapequa
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support48 (37.8%)79 (62.2%)
Security & Protection639 (96.0%)27 (4.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention217 (92.3%)18 (7.7%)
Law Enforcement422 (97.9%)9 (2.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving51 (32.1%)108 (67.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance160 (96.4%)6 (3.6%)
Personal Care & Service93 (35.1%)172 (64.9%)
Total (Category)991 (71.7%)392 (28.3%)
Total (Overall)6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Massapequa are Office & Administration (1,400 | 12.2%), and Sales & Related (1,024 | 8.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Massapequa

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Massapequa
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related615 (60.1%)409 (39.9%)
Office & Administration334 (23.9%)1,066 (76.1%)
Total (Category)949 (39.2%)1,475 (60.9%)
Total (Overall)6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Massapequa are Construction & Extraction (500 | 4.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (326 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Massapequa

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Massapequa
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction500 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)826 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Massapequa are Material Moving (177 | 1.5%), Production (175 | 1.5%), and Transportation (172 | 1.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Massapequa

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Massapequa
OccupationMaleFemale
Production146 (83.4%)29 (16.6%)
Transportation154 (89.5%)18 (10.5%)
Material Moving147 (83.1%)30 (17.0%)
Total (Category)447 (85.3%)77 (14.7%)
Total (Overall)6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Massapequa

Employment Industries in Massapequa

The major employment industries in Massapequa include Educational Services (1,674 | 14.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,638 | 14.3%), Professional & Scientific (1,407 | 12.3%), Finance & Insurance (991 | 8.7%), and Public Administration (921 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Massapequa

Employment Industries by Sex in Massapequa

The Massapequa industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (92.8%), and Administrative & Support (85.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (75.9%), and Educational Services (74.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Massapequa
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction539 (92.8%)42 (7.2%)
Manufacturing346 (71.2%)140 (28.8%)
Wholesale Trade122 (46.2%)142 (53.8%)
Retail Trade338 (46.9%)383 (53.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing373 (72.9%)139 (27.2%)
Utilities148 (64.1%)83 (35.9%)
Information311 (68.3%)144 (31.7%)
Finance & Insurance660 (66.6%)331 (33.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing196 (66.0%)101 (34.0%)
Professional & Scientific798 (56.7%)609 (43.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support298 (85.6%)50 (14.4%)
Educational Services432 (25.8%)1,242 (74.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance395 (24.1%)1,243 (75.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation272 (68.0%)128 (32.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services96 (38.7%)152 (61.3%)
Public Administration696 (75.6%)225 (24.4%)
Total6,203 (54.2%)5,246 (45.8%)

Education in Massapequa

School Enrollment in Massapequa

The most common levels of schooling among the 5,161 students in Massapequa are high school (1,292 | 25.0%), college / undergraduate (1,081 | 20.9%), and elementary school (1,006 | 19.5%).
School Enrollment in Massapequa
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3206.2%
Kindergarten1983.8%
Elementary School1,00619.5%
Middle School88917.2%
High School1,29225.0%
College / Undergraduate1,08120.9%
Graduate / Professional3757.3%
Total5,161100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Massapequa

Out of a total of 5,161 students who are enrolled in schools in Massapequa, 1,584 (30.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,577 (69.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 374 (80.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,042 (88.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Massapequa
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds112 (42.9%)149 (57.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,042 (88.2%)139 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds976 (85.9%)160 (14.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds869 (87.8%)121 (12.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds208 (53.6%)180 (46.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds238 (42.3%)324 (57.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds88 (19.1%)374 (80.9%)
35 Years and over41 (22.7%)140 (77.3%)
Total3,577 (69.3%)1,584 (30.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Massapequa

Business (1,828 | 21.3%), education (1,110 | 13.0%), science & technology (923 | 10.8%), social sciences (729 | 8.5%), and psychology (622 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 8,561 individuals in Massapequa who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Massapequa
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4124.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3103.6%
Physical & Health Sciences2052.4%
Psychology6227.3%
Social Sciences7298.5%
Engineering2973.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies100.1%
Science & Technology92310.8%
Business1,82821.3%
Education1,11013.0%
Literature & Languages4325.1%
Liberal Arts & History3654.3%
Visual & Performing Arts2843.3%
Communications4875.7%
Arts & Humanities5476.4%
Total8,561100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Massapequa

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Massapequa

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Massapequa are males with 2 vehicles (2,554, accounting for 41.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,991, making up 49.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Massapequa
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle28 (0.4%)40 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle409 (6.6%)300 (5.9%)
2 Vehicles2,554 (41.5%)1,991 (38.8%)
3 Vehicles1,876 (30.5%)1,729 (33.7%)
4 Vehicles912 (14.8%)729 (14.2%)
5 or more Vehicles380 (6.2%)343 (6.7%)
Total6,159 (100.0%)5,132 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Massapequa

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Massapequa are 30 to 34 minutes (1,484 commuters, 15.0%), 60 to 89 minutes (1,474 commuters, 14.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,194 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Massapequa
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1371.4%
5 to 9 Minutes5285.3%
10 to 14 Minutes8828.9%
15 to 19 Minutes1,19412.1%
20 to 24 Minutes1,06310.7%
25 to 29 Minutes5395.4%
30 to 34 Minutes1,48415.0%
35 to 39 Minutes3023.1%
40 to 44 Minutes5505.6%
45 to 59 Minutes8048.1%
60 to 89 Minutes1,47414.9%
90 or more Minutes9289.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Massapequa

The most common commute times in Massapequa are 60 to 89 minutes (1,191 commuters, 22.5%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (741 commuters, 16.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Massapequa
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes29 (0.5%)108 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes218 (4.1%)310 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes195 (3.7%)687 (15.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes702 (13.2%)492 (10.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes488 (9.2%)575 (12.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes273 (5.1%)266 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes743 (14.0%)741 (16.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes70 (1.3%)232 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes307 (5.8%)243 (5.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes459 (8.7%)345 (7.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,191 (22.5%)283 (6.2%)
90 or more Minutes628 (11.8%)300 (6.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Massapequa

The most frequent times of departure to work in Massapequa are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (779, 14.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (884, 19.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Massapequa
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM350 (6.6%)148 (3.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM338 (6.4%)103 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM390 (7.3%)81 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM596 (11.2%)291 (6.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM633 (11.9%)443 (9.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM611 (11.5%)503 (11.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM402 (7.6%)660 (14.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM779 (14.7%)884 (19.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM471 (8.9%)664 (14.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM214 (4.0%)402 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM19 (0.4%)145 (3.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (0.1%)53 (1.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM231 (4.4%)128 (2.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM262 (4.9%)77 (1.7%)
Total5,303 (100.0%)4,582 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Massapequa

Occupancy by Ownership in Massapequa

Of the total 7,358 dwellings in Massapequa, owner-occupied units account for 7,083 (96.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 275 (3.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Massapequa
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units7,08396.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2753.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units7,358100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Massapequa

Occupancy by Household Size in Massapequa
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,12515.3%
2-Person Household2,24830.5%
3-Person Household1,41119.2%
4+ Person Household2,57435.0%
Total Housing Units7,358100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Massapequa

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Massapequa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,053 (93.6%)72 (6.4%)
2-Person Household2,158 (96.0%)90 (4.0%)
3-Person Household1,331 (94.3%)80 (5.7%)
4+ Person Household2,541 (98.7%)33 (1.3%)
Total Housing Units7,083 (96.3%)275 (3.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Massapequa

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Massapequa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,429 (97.4%)38 (2.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,869 (95.5%)88 (4.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,596 (96.0%)149 (4.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Massapequa

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Massapequa
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5237.1%
35 to 44 Years1,09114.8%
45 to 54 Years1,69623.1%
55 to 64 Years1,69123.0%
65 to 74 Years1,37018.6%
75 to 84 Years7309.9%
85 Years and Over2573.5%
Total7,358100.0%

Housing Finances in Massapequa

Median Income by Occupancy in Massapequa

Median Income by Occupancy in Massapequa
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied7,083 (96.3%)$170,798
Renter-Occupied275 (3.7%)$121,563
Average7,358 (100.0%)$170,151

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Massapequa

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Massapequa
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00055 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99942 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99933 (0.5%)27 (9.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999119 (1.7%)6 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99969 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99997 (1.4%)9 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999268 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999601 (8.5%)45 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999647 (9.1%)28 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,067 (15.1%)57 (20.7%)
$150,000 or more4,085 (57.7%)103 (37.4%)
Total7,083 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Massapequa

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Massapequa
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30044 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79959 (0.8%)16 (5.8%)
$800 to $999121 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499781 (11.0%)6 (2.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999984 (13.9%)40 (14.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499700 (9.9%)52 (18.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999730 (10.3%)24 (8.7%)
$3,000 or more3,664 (51.7%)103 (37.4%)
Total7,083 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Massapequa

Housing Structures in Massapequa

Housing Structures in Massapequa
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached7,14497.1%
Single Unit, Attached420.6%
2 Unit Apartments1281.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments90.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments350.5%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total7,358100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Massapequa

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Massapequa
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached6,966 (97.5%)178 (2.5%)
Single Unit, Attached32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)
2 Unit Apartments50 (39.1%)78 (60.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,083 (96.3%)275 (3.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Massapequa

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Massapequa
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms17 (0.2%)37 (13.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms573 (8.1%)98 (35.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,273 (46.2%)122 (44.4%)
8 or more Rooms3,220 (45.5%)18 (6.6%)
Total7,083 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Massapequa

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Massapequa
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,227 (59.7%)98 (35.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas90 (1.3%)5 (1.8%)
Electricity140 (2.0%)43 (15.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene2,549 (36.0%)129 (46.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels67 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used10 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,083 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Massapequa

Household Vehicle Usage in Massapequa
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle139 (2.0%)26 (9.5%)
1 Vehicle1,162 (16.4%)113 (41.1%)
2 Vehicles3,165 (44.7%)112 (40.7%)
3 or more Vehicles2,617 (36.9%)24 (8.7%)
Total7,083 (100.0%)275 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Massapequa

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Massapequa

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,2854,798
Median Property Value$596,600$663,500
Median Household Income$118,085$3,171
Monthly Housing Costs$1,501$3,627
Real Estate Taxes$10,001$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Massapequa

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Massapequa
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00050 (2.2%)33 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99927 (1.2%)14 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99996 (4.2%)90 (1.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999562 (24.6%)550 (11.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,055 (46.2%)2,618 (54.6%)
$750,000 to $999,999460 (20.1%)995 (20.7%)
$1,000,000 or more35 (1.5%)498 (10.4%)
Total2,285 (100.0%)4,798 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Massapequa

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Massapequa
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00065 (2.8%)75 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99997 (4.3%)32 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99942 (1.8%)124 (2.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99984 (3.7%)55 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999375 (16.4%)184 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999313 (13.7%)226 (4.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999395 (17.3%)334 (7.0%)
$150,000 or more914 (40.0%)672 (14.0%)
Total2,285 (100.0%)4,798 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Massapequa

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Massapequa
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x438 (19.2%)184,607 (3,847.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x226 (9.9%)695 (14.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x286 (12.5%)1,116 (23.3%)
4.0x or more1,327 (58.1%)1,067 (22.2%)
Total2,285 (100.0%)4,798 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Massapequa

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Massapequa
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80043 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)33 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,4992,226 (97.4%)69 (1.4%)
Total2,285 (100.0%)4,798 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Massapequa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Massapequa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Massapequa
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,297 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years3,427 (99.3%)23 (0.7%)
19 to 25 Years1,641 (99.6%)7 (0.4%)
26 to 34 Years2,313 (99.4%)14 (0.6%)
35 to 44 Years2,175 (97.2%)62 (2.8%)
45 to 54 Years3,600 (99.1%)33 (0.9%)
55 to 64 Years3,286 (98.5%)51 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1,632 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21,655 (99.1%)190 (0.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Massapequa

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Massapequa
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,297 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,427 (99.3%)23 (0.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,641 (99.6%)7 (0.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Massapequa

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Massapequa
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000629 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999565 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,394 (99.2%)11 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,487 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over17,530 (99.0%)179 (1.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Massapequa

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Massapequa
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 642 (3.2%)1,271 (98.0%)
6 to 18 Years362 (10.5%)3,231 (93.6%)
19 to 25 Years96 (5.8%)1,564 (94.9%)
25 to 34 Years323 (13.9%)2,027 (87.1%)
35 to 44 Years110 (4.9%)2,110 (94.3%)
45 to 54 Years251 (6.9%)3,402 (93.6%)
55 to 64 Years420 (12.6%)3,020 (90.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,120 (92.8%)1,578 (69.1%)
75 Years and over1,616 (99.0%)1,327 (81.3%)
Total5,340 (24.4%)19,530 (89.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Massapequa

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Massapequa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years56 (3.6%)17 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years72 (3.6%)205 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years218 (4.6%)171 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years129 (10.6%)116 (10.9%)
75 Years and over262 (39.1%)411 (42.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Massapequa

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Massapequa: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (1.7%)44 (4.1%)
75 Years and over154 (23.0%)207 (21.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Massapequa: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (0.1%)80 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years20 (1.6%)11 (1.0%)
75 Years and over17 (2.5%)128 (13.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Massapequa: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years56 (3.6%)17 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years65 (3.2%)74 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years133 (2.8%)29 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years50 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (2.7%)135 (14.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Massapequa: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (0.4%)11 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)74 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years64 (1.3%)67 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years58 (4.8%)72 (6.7%)
75 Years and over151 (22.5%)237 (24.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Massapequa: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (0.9%)11 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years27 (1.3%)8 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years28 (0.6%)21 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years10 (0.8%)21 (2.0%)
75 Years and over58 (8.6%)147 (15.3%)

Technology Access in Massapequa

Computing Device Access in Massapequa

Computing Device Access in Massapequa
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop6,65790.5%
Smartphone6,91193.9%
Tablet5,55475.5%
No Computing Device2823.8%
Total7,358100.0%

Internet Access in Massapequa

Internet Access in Massapequa
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home6,30185.6%
Cellular Data Only6398.7%
Satellite Internet901.2%
No Internet3885.3%
Total7,358100.0%

Massapequa Summary

History

The area now known as Massapequa, New York was originally inhabited by the Massapequa Indians, a sub-tribe of the Algonquin Nation. The Massapequa Indians were a peaceful people who lived off the land, fishing, hunting, and gathering. They were also known for their skill in making wampum, a type of shell bead used as currency. The Massapequa Indians were eventually driven out of the area by European settlers in the late 1600s.
The first European settlers in the area were Dutch and English farmers who arrived in the early 1700s. They established small farms and settlements, and the area became known as “Massapequa”, which is derived from the Algonquin word for “great water”.
In the late 1800s, the area began to experience rapid growth as more and more people moved to the area. This growth was spurred by the construction of the Long Island Rail Road, which connected Massapequa to New York City. The area also became a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers, who built large estates and mansions in the area.
By the early 1900s, Massapequa had become a thriving community with a population of over 5,000 people. The area was home to a variety of businesses, including a hotel, a movie theater, and a number of stores.

Geography

Massapequa is located in Nassau County, New York, on the south shore of Long Island. It is bordered by the towns of Amityville to the west, Seaford to the east, and Wantagh to the north. The town is situated on the Massapequa Creek, which flows into the Great South Bay.
The town has a total area of 8.3 square miles, of which 7.9 square miles is land and 0.4 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the town.

Economy

Massapequa’s economy is largely based on retail and services. The town is home to a variety of stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The town also has a number of industrial parks, which are home to a variety of manufacturing and technology companies.
The town is also home to a number of corporate headquarters, including the headquarters of the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Massapequa had a population of 21,685 people. The racial makeup of the town was 87.3% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.2% Asian, and 4.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
The median household income in Massapequa was $97,845, and the median family income was $112,917. The per capita income was $41,945. About 3.2% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Massapequa?
Total Population of Massapequa is 21,845.
What is the Total Male Population of Massapequa?
Total Male Population of Massapequa is 10,606.
What is the Total Female Population of Massapequa?
Total Female Population of Massapequa is 11,239.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Massapequa?
There are 94.37 Males per 100 Females in Massapequa.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Massapequa?
There are 105.97 Females per 100 Males in Massapequa.
What is the Median Population Age in Massapequa?
Median Population Age in Massapequa is 44.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Massapequa
Average Family Size in Massapequa is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Massapequa
Average Household Size in Massapequa is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Massapequa?
Per Capita income in Massapequa is $68,572.
What is the Median Family Income in Massapequa?
Median Family Income in Massapequa is $183,040.
What is the Median Household income in Massapequa?
Median Household Income in Massapequa is $170,151.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Massapequa?
Income or Wage Gap in Massapequa is 37.4%.
Women in Massapequa earn 62.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Massapequa?
Family Income Deficit in Massapequa is $10,656.
Families that are below poverty line in Massapequa earn $10,656 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Massapequa?
Inequality or Gini Index in Massapequa is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Massapequa?
There are 11,991 People in the Labor Forcein in Massapequa.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Massapequa?
66.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Massapequa.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Massapequa?
Unemployment Rate in Massapequa is 4.5%.