Sound Beach, NY Map & Demographics
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Sound Beach Overview
$45,448
PER CAPITA INCOME
$143,902
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$124,070
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,154
TOTAL POPULATION
3,389
MALE POPULATION
3,765
FEMALE POPULATION
90.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.09
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
3,948
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Sound Beach Zip Codes
Sound Beach Area Codes
Income in Sound Beach
Income Overview in Sound Beach
Per Capita Income in Sound Beach is $45,448, while median incomes of families and households are $143,902 and $124,070 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 7,154 | $45,448 |
| Median Family Income | 1,651 | $143,902 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,651 | $146,452 |
| Median Household Income | 2,610 | $124,070 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,610 | $121,284 |
| Income Deficit | 1,651 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 7,154 | 37.68% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 7,154 | 62.32¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 7,154 | 0.33 |
Earnings by Sex in Sound Beach
Average Earnings in Sound Beach are $58,637, $75,826 for men and $47,258 for women, a difference of 37.7%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,046 (47.9%) | $75,826 |
| Female | 2,226 (52.1%) | $47,258 |
| Total | 4,272 (100.0%) | $58,637 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Sound Beach
The most common earnings brackets in Sound Beach are $100,000+ for men (597 | 29.2%) and $100,000+ for women (396 | 17.8%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 57 (2.8%) | 266 (11.9%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 33 (1.6%) | 68 (3.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 33 (1.6%) | 109 (4.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 14 (0.7%) | 59 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 151 (7.4%) | 31 (1.4%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 13 (0.6%) | 30 (1.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 8 (0.4%) | 34 (1.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (0.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 60 (2.9%) | 78 (3.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 28 (1.4%) | 16 (0.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 41 (2.0%) | 70 (3.1%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 35 (1.7%) | 36 (1.6%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 40 (2.0%) | 150 (6.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 105 (5.1%) | 62 (2.8%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 47 (2.3%) | 139 (6.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 57 (2.8%) | 23 (1.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 110 (5.4%) | 293 (13.2%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 151 (7.4%) | 170 (7.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 466 (22.8%) | 176 (7.9%) |
| $100,000+ | 597 (29.2%) | 396 (17.8%) |
| Total | 2,046 (100.0%) | 2,226 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Sound Beach
Average earnings in Sound Beach are $77,674 for men and $57,638 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $106,699, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $93,906, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $33,182.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $35,500 | $33,182 |
| High School Diploma | $75,101 | $36,932 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $83,333 | $46,708 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $106,699 | $57,855 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,423 | $93,906 |
| Total | $77,674 | $57,638 |
Family Income in Sound Beach
Family Income Brackets in Sound Beach
According to the Sound Beach family income data, there are 533 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.3% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15 | 0.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 36 | 2.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 140 | 8.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 276 | 16.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 533 | 32.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 342 | 20.7% |
| $200,000+ | 309 | 18.7% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Sound Beach
6-person families (89 | 5.4%) account for the highest median family income in Sound Beach with $215,260 per family, while 2-person families (560 | 33.9%) have the highest median income of $62,357 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 560 (33.9%) | $124,714 |
| 3-Person Families | 334 (20.2%) | $124,231 |
| 4-Person Families | 519 (31.4%) | $149,287 |
| 5-Person Families | 135 (8.2%) | $138,583 |
| 6-Person Families | 89 (5.4%) | $215,260 |
| 7+ Person Families | 14 (0.9%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,651 (100.0%) | $143,902 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Sound Beach
The median family income in Sound Beach is $143,902, with families comprising 2 earners (745) having the highest median family income of $152,656, while families with no earners (129) have the lowest median family income of $70,852, accounting for 45.1% and 7.8% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 129 (7.8%) | $70,852 |
| 1 Earner | 352 (21.3%) | $105,640 |
| 2 Earners | 745 (45.1%) | $152,656 |
| 3+ Earners | 425 (25.7%) | $148,833 |
| Total | 1,651 (100.0%) | $143,902 |
Household Income in Sound Beach
Household Income Brackets in Sound Beach
With 639 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Sound Beach, accounting for 24.5% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 23 | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 180 | 6.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 84 | 3.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 248 | 9.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 198 | 7.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 436 | 16.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 639 | 24.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 470 | 18.0% |
| $200,000+ | 334 | 12.8% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Sound Beach
The median household income in Sound Beach is $124,070, with the highest median household income of $138,057 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,327 households (50.8%) fall into this category.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 766 (29.3%) | $127,095 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,327 (50.8%) | $138,057 |
| 65+ Years | 517 (19.8%) | $48,005 |
| Total | 2,610 (100.0%) | $124,070 |
Poverty in Sound Beach
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Sound Beach
With 0.5% poverty level for males and 2.9% for females among the residents of Sound Beach, 35 to 44 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (3.2%) and 34 females (10.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (10.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (3.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 15 (3.2%) | 13 (2.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2 (0.3%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (5.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (9.2%) |
| Total | 17 (0.5%) | 109 (2.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Sound Beach
According to the poverty statistics in Sound Beach, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 120 (100.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 39 (100.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 438 (100.0%) | 231 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 114 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 38 (100.0%) | 168 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 133 (100.0%) | 133 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 283 (100.0%) | 295 (89.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 319 (100.0%) | 274 (96.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 459 (96.8%) | 606 (97.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 606 (99.7%) | 607 (99.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 581 (100.0%) | 458 (94.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 156 (100.0%) | 337 (99.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 86 (100.0%) | 246 (90.8%) |
| Total | 3,372 (99.5%) | 3,656 (97.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Sound Beach
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 541 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 695 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,345 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Sound Beach
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Sound Beach
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Race in Sound Beach
The most populous races in Sound Beach are White / Caucasian (6,178 | 86.4%), Hispanic or Latino (643 | 9.0%), and Two or more Races (503 | 7.0%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 200 | 2.8% |
| Black / African American | 103 | 1.4% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 643 | 9.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 13 | 0.2% |
| White / Caucasian | 6,178 | 86.4% |
| Two or more Races | 503 | 7.0% |
| Some other Race | 157 | 2.2% |
| Total | 7,154 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Sound Beach
The most populous ancestries reported in Sound Beach are Italian (2,252 | 31.5%), Irish (2,002 | 28.0%), German (925 | 12.9%), Polish (519 | 7.2%), and Scottish (495 | 6.9%), together accounting for 86.6% of all Sound Beach residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Albanian | 50 | 0.7% |
| American | 410 | 5.7% |
| Armenian | 16 | 0.2% |
| Austrian | 37 | 0.5% |
| Central American Indian | 49 | 0.7% |
| Chilean | 56 | 0.8% |
| Colombian | 100 | 1.4% |
| Cuban | 26 | 0.4% |
| Czech | 47 | 0.7% |
| Dominican | 98 | 1.4% |
| Dutch | 27 | 0.4% |
| Eastern European | 29 | 0.4% |
| English | 61 | 0.9% |
| Estonian | 18 | 0.3% |
| European | 124 | 1.7% |
| French | 221 | 3.1% |
| French Canadian | 76 | 1.1% |
| German | 925 | 12.9% |
| Greek | 89 | 1.2% |
| Indian (Asian) | 189 | 2.6% |
| Irish | 2,002 | 28.0% |
| Italian | 2,252 | 31.5% |
| Latvian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Lithuanian | 46 | 0.6% |
| Maltese | 28 | 0.4% |
| Mexican | 34 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 135 | 1.9% |
| Paraguayan | 77 | 1.1% |
| Polish | 519 | 7.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 130 | 1.8% |
| Romanian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 83 | 1.2% |
| Scandinavian | 34 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 16 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 495 | 6.9% |
| South American | 233 | 3.3% |
| Spaniard | 54 | 0.7% |
| Spanish | 68 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 80 | 1.1% |
| Thai | 31 | 0.4% |
| Tlingit-Haida | 13 | 0.2% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Turkish | 39 | 0.5% | View All 43 Rows |
Immigrants in Sound Beach
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Sound Beach came from Asia (294 | 4.1%), Latin America (260 | 3.6%), South America (193 | 2.7%), China (189 | 2.6%), and Eastern Asia (189 | 2.6%), together accounting for 15.7% of all Sound Beach residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 294 | 4.1% |
| Bangladesh | 11 | 0.2% |
| Belgium | 9 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 47 | 0.7% |
| Central America | 20 | 0.3% |
| Chile | 42 | 0.6% |
| China | 189 | 2.6% |
| Colombia | 65 | 0.9% |
| Dominican Republic | 15 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 189 | 2.6% |
| Eastern Europe | 74 | 1.0% |
| England | 12 | 0.2% |
| Europe | 160 | 2.2% |
| Greece | 43 | 0.6% |
| Guyana | 9 | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 22 | 0.3% |
| Jamaica | 25 | 0.4% |
| Kazakhstan | 55 | 0.8% |
| Latin America | 260 | 3.6% |
| Mexico | 18 | 0.3% |
| Northern Europe | 34 | 0.5% |
| Panama | 2 | 0.0% |
| Poland | 66 | 0.9% |
| South America | 193 | 2.7% |
| South Central Asia | 66 | 0.9% |
| Southern Europe | 43 | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | 18 | 0.3% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 39 | 0.5% |
| Western Asia | 39 | 0.5% |
| Western Europe | 9 | 0.1% | View All 31 Rows |
Sex and Age in Sound Beach
Sex and Age in Sound Beach
The most populous age groups in Sound Beach are 50 to 54 Years (420 | 12.4%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (517 | 13.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 120 (3.5%) | 74 (2.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 375 (11.1%) | 228 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 216 (6.4%) | 230 (6.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 310 (9.1%) | 517 (13.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 144 (4.3%) | 113 (3.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 238 (7.0%) | 184 (4.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 81 (2.4%) | 99 (2.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 157 (4.6%) | 195 (5.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 317 (9.3%) | 424 (11.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 188 (5.6%) | 324 (8.6%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 420 (12.4%) | 284 (7.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 304 (9.0%) | 313 (8.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 277 (8.2%) | 170 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 129 (3.8%) | 168 (4.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 27 (0.8%) | 171 (4.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 77 (2.3%) | 125 (3.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 90 (2.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 9 (0.3%) | 56 (1.5%) |
| Total | 3,389 (100.0%) | 3,765 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Sound Beach
Median Family Size in Sound Beach
The median family size in Sound Beach is 3.52 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,345 | 81.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.73 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (190 | 11.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.33 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,345 (81.5%) | 3.73 |
| Single Male/Father | 190 (11.5%) | 2.33 |
| Single Female/Mother | 116 (7.0%) | 3.06 |
| Total Families | 1,651 (100.0%) | 3.52 |
Median Household Size in Sound Beach
The median household size in Sound Beach is 2.72 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,345 | 51.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.75 persons per household. non-family households (959 | 36.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,345 (51.5%) | 3.75 |
| Single Male/Father | 190 (7.3%) | 2.61 |
| Single Female/Mother | 116 (4.4%) | 3.25 |
| Non-family | 959 (36.7%) | 1.22 |
| Total Households | 2,610 (100.0%) | 2.72 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Sound Beach
Out of a total of 2,610 households in Sound Beach, 1,651 (63.3%) are family households, while 959 (36.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 543, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 762.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 762 (29.2%) |
| 2-Person Households | 543 (20.8%) | 197 (7.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 306 (11.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 540 (20.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 147 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 101 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 14 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,651 (63.3%) | 959 (36.7%) |
Female Fertility in Sound Beach
Fertility by Age in Sound Beach
Average fertility rate in Sound Beach is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 104.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 41 (100.0%) | 104.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 22.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Sound Beach
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Sound Beach
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 41 (100.0%) | 108.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 22.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Sound Beach
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Sound Beach
Employment by Class of Employer in Sound Beach
Among the 3,522 employed individuals in Sound Beach, private company employees (1,801 | 51.1%), local government employees (552 | 15.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (421 | 11.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,801 | 51.1% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 140 | 4.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 175 | 5.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 421 | 11.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 552 | 15.7% |
| State Government Employees | 255 | 7.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 178 | 5.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,522 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Sound Beach
According to the labor force statistics for Sound Beach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,705), 69.2% or 3,948 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 213 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 89.8% or 982 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.2% or 50 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 178 (28.7%) | 49 (27.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 171 (66.5%) | 50 (29.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 340 (80.6%) | 27 (7.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 144 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 982 (89.8%) | 42 (4.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,066 (87.7%) | 17 (1.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 544 (88.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 351 (78.5%) | 28 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 123 (24.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 49 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,948 (69.2%) | 213 (5.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Sound Beach
According to labor force statistics for Sound Beach, 86.2% of individuals (3,426) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,975) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 113 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 90.3% or 1,530 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.4% or 3 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 47 (49.0%) | 6 (6.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 790 (78.4%) | 61 (6.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,059 (90.0%) | 14 (1.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,530 (90.3%) | 56 (3.3%) |
| Total | 3,426 (86.2%) | 131 (3.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Sound Beach
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sound Beach are Community & Social Service (664 | 17.8%), Education Instruction & Library (457 | 12.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (333 | 8.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (295 | 7.9%), and Management (207 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Sound Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (75.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.1%), Education Instruction & Library (73.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (72.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 87 (42.0%) | 120 (58.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 88 (47.1%) | 99 (52.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 234 (79.3%) | 61 (20.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 148 (75.9%) | 47 (24.1%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 33 (70.2%) | 14 (29.8%) |
| Community & Social Service | 210 (31.6%) | 454 (68.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 25 (27.2%) | 67 (72.8%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 122 (26.7%) | 335 (73.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 63 (54.8%) | 52 (45.2%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 63 (18.9%) | 270 (81.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 51 (34.9%) | 95 (65.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 682 (40.5%) | 1,004 (59.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Sound Beach are Security & Protection (180 | 4.8%), Healthcare Support (177 | 4.7%), Personal Care & Service (121 | 3.2%), Law Enforcement (105 | 2.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Sound Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (71.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (63.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (52.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 64 (36.2%) | 113 (63.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 128 (71.1%) | 52 (28.9%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 75 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 53 (50.5%) | 52 (49.5%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 61 (66.3%) | 31 (33.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 48 (48.0%) | 52 (52.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 121 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 301 (44.9%) | 369 (55.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Sound Beach are Sales & Related (400 | 10.7%), and Office & Administration (266 | 7.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 118 (29.5%) | 282 (70.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 81 (30.4%) | 185 (69.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 199 (29.9%) | 467 (70.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Sound Beach are Construction & Extraction (331 | 8.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (187 | 5.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (15 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 331 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 187 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 518 (97.2%) | 15 (2.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Sound Beach are Transportation (108 | 2.9%), Production (63 | 1.7%), and Material Moving (8 | 0.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 61 (96.8%) | 2 (3.2%) |
| Transportation | 94 (87.0%) | 14 (13.0%) |
| Material Moving | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 163 (91.1%) | 16 (8.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Sound Beach
Employment Industries in Sound Beach
The major employment industries in Sound Beach include Health Care & Social Assistance (893 | 23.9%), Educational Services (678 | 18.2%), Construction (330 | 8.8%), Retail Trade (289 | 7.7%), and Public Administration (267 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Sound Beach
The Sound Beach industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (80.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 330 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 128 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 140 (48.4%) | 149 (51.6%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 158 (91.9%) | 14 (8.1%) |
| Utilities | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 78 (73.6%) | 28 (26.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 30 (19.5%) | 124 (80.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 106 (65.0%) | 57 (35.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 73 (91.2%) | 7 (8.7%) |
| Educational Services | 265 (39.1%) | 413 (60.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 216 (24.2%) | 677 (75.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 111 (64.2%) | 62 (35.8%) |
| Public Administration | 129 (48.3%) | 138 (51.7%) |
| Total | 1,863 (49.9%) | 1,871 (50.1%) |
Education in Sound Beach
School Enrollment in Sound Beach
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,134 students in Sound Beach are high school (764 | 35.8%), elementary school (469 | 22.0%), and college / undergraduate (333 | 15.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 81 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 5.2% |
| Elementary School | 469 | 22.0% |
| Middle School | 319 | 14.9% |
| High School | 764 | 35.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 333 | 15.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 56 | 2.6% |
| Total | 2,134 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Sound Beach
Out of a total of 2,134 students who are enrolled in schools in Sound Beach, 258 (12.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,876 (87.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 52 (57.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 472 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 39 (42.9%) | 52 (57.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 515 (90.2%) | 56 (9.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 415 (93.0%) | 31 (7.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 472 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 241 (88.3%) | 32 (11.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 57 (64.0%) | 32 (36.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 61 (83.6%) | 12 (16.4%) |
| 35 Years and over | 76 (63.9%) | 43 (36.1%) |
| Total | 1,876 (87.9%) | 258 (12.1%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Sound Beach
Education (564 | 26.9%), psychology (240 | 11.5%), business (239 | 11.4%), science & technology (200 | 9.5%), and social sciences (179 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,096 individuals in Sound Beach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 37 | 1.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 59 | 2.8% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 38 | 1.8% |
| Psychology | 240 | 11.5% |
| Social Sciences | 179 | 8.5% |
| Engineering | 17 | 0.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 200 | 9.5% |
| Business | 239 | 11.4% |
| Education | 564 | 26.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 151 | 7.2% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 73 | 3.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 123 | 5.9% |
| Communications | 47 | 2.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 129 | 6.1% |
| Total | 2,096 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Sound Beach
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Sound Beach
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Sound Beach are males with 2 vehicles (758, accounting for 43.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (638, making up 42.9%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 12 (0.7%) | 12 (0.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 149 (8.6%) | 268 (15.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 758 (43.8%) | 638 (36.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 424 (24.5%) | 383 (21.7%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 263 (15.2%) | 362 (20.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 126 (7.3%) | 104 (5.9%) |
| Total | 1,732 (100.0%) | 1,767 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Sound Beach
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Sound Beach are 45 to 59 minutes (553 commuters, 16.6%), 30 to 34 minutes (490 commuters, 14.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (414 commuters, 12.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 110 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 106 | 3.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 165 | 5.0% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 367 | 11.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 414 | 12.4% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 201 | 6.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 490 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 105 | 3.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 190 | 5.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 553 | 16.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 412 | 12.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 211 | 6.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Sound Beach
The most common commute times in Sound Beach are 60 to 89 minutes (338 commuters, 20.0%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (330 commuters, 20.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 47 (2.8%) | 63 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 14 (0.8%) | 92 (5.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 76 (4.5%) | 89 (5.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 169 (10.0%) | 198 (12.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 228 (13.5%) | 186 (11.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 93 (5.5%) | 108 (6.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 178 (10.5%) | 312 (19.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 53 (3.1%) | 52 (3.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 115 (6.8%) | 75 (4.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 223 (13.2%) | 330 (20.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 338 (20.0%) | 74 (4.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 153 (9.1%) | 58 (3.5%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Sound Beach
The most frequent times of departure to work in Sound Beach are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (306, 18.1%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (305, 18.6%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 58 (3.4%) | 11 (0.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 209 (12.4%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 48 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 213 (12.6%) | 129 (7.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 129 (7.6%) | 305 (18.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 182 (10.8%) | 240 (14.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 153 (9.1%) | 62 (3.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 306 (18.1%) | 267 (16.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 29 (1.7%) | 193 (11.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 64 (3.8%) | 171 (10.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 47 (2.8%) | 34 (2.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 11 (0.6%) | 46 (2.8%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 134 (7.9%) | 146 (8.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 104 (6.2%) | 27 (1.7%) |
| Total | 1,687 (100.0%) | 1,637 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Sound Beach
Occupancy by Ownership in Sound Beach
Of the total 2,610 dwellings in Sound Beach, owner-occupied units account for 2,186 (83.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 424 (16.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,186 | 83.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 424 | 16.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Sound Beach
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 762 | 29.2% |
| 2-Person Household | 740 | 28.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 306 | 11.7% |
| 4+ Person Household | 802 | 30.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Sound Beach
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 583 (76.5%) | 179 (23.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 572 (77.3%) | 168 (22.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 294 (96.1%) | 12 (3.9%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 737 (91.9%) | 65 (8.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,186 (83.8%) | 424 (16.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Sound Beach
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 422 (65.4%) | 223 (34.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 686 (79.5%) | 177 (20.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,063 (97.8%) | 24 (2.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Sound Beach
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 300 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 466 | 17.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 710 | 27.2% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 617 | 23.6% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 278 | 10.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 206 | 7.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 33 | 1.3% |
| Total | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Sound Beach
Median Income by Occupancy in Sound Beach
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,186 (83.8%) | $135,962 |
| Renter-Occupied | 424 (16.3%) | $85,833 |
| Average | 2,610 (100.0%) | $124,070 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Sound Beach
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 23 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 90 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 79 (3.6%) | 11 (2.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 74 (3.4%) | 10 (2.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 167 (7.6%) | 80 (18.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 120 (5.5%) | 78 (18.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 264 (12.1%) | 171 (40.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 616 (28.2%) | 23 (5.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 753 (34.4%) | 51 (12.0%) |
| Total | 2,186 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Sound Beach
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 60 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 102 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 165 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 573 (26.2%) | 33 (7.8%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 208 (9.5%) | 68 (16.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 227 (10.4%) | 26 (6.1%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 378 (17.3%) | 128 (30.2%) |
| $3,000 or more | 473 (21.6%) | 109 (25.7%) |
| Total | 2,186 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Sound Beach
Housing Structures in Sound Beach
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,529 | 96.9% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 58 | 2.2% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 23 | 0.9% |
| Total | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Sound Beach
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,105 (83.2%) | 424 (16.8%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,186 (83.8%) | 424 (16.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Sound Beach
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.6%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 205 (9.4%) | 166 (39.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 521 (23.8%) | 169 (39.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 979 (44.8%) | 51 (12.0%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 481 (22.0%) | 27 (6.4%) |
| Total | 2,186 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Sound Beach
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 180 (8.2%) | 40 (9.4%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 101 (4.6%) | 30 (7.1%) |
| Electricity | 35 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 1,796 (82.2%) | 354 (83.5%) |
| Coal or Coke | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 73 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,186 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Sound Beach
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 63 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 511 (23.4%) | 213 (50.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 883 (40.4%) | 153 (36.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 729 (33.4%) | 58 (13.7%) |
| Total | 2,186 (100.0%) | 424 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Sound Beach
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Sound Beach
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 854 | 1,332 |
| Median Property Value | $342,300 | $355,400 |
| Median Household Income | $81,563 | $581 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $1,153 | $473 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $7,361 | $24 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Sound Beach
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 11 (1.3%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 23 (2.7%) | 34 (2.5%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 242 (28.3%) | 319 (23.9%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 507 (59.4%) | 862 (64.7%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 33 (3.9%) | 93 (7.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 38 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 854 (100.0%) | 1,332 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Sound Beach
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 23 (2.7%) | 25 (1.9%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 91 (10.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 65 (7.6%) | 78 (5.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 101 (11.8%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 86 (10.1%) | 66 (5.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 79 (9.2%) | 34 (2.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 237 (27.8%) | 185 (13.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 172 (20.1%) | 379 (28.4%) |
| Total | 854 (100.0%) | 1,332 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Sound Beach
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 69 (8.1%) | 139,964 (10,507.8%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 177 (20.7%) | 457 (34.3%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 160 (18.7%) | 435 (32.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 448 (52.5%) | 217 (16.3%) |
| Total | 854 (100.0%) | 1,332 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Sound Beach
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 25 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 26 (3.0%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 803 (94.0%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| Total | 854 (100.0%) | 1,332 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Sound Beach
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sound Beach
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 248 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,683 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 469 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 507 (95.8%) | 22 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,048 (95.9%) | 45 (4.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,216 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 961 (90.3%) | 103 (9.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 486 (98.2%) | 9 (1.8%) |
| 75 Years and older | 357 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,975 (97.5%) | 179 (2.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Sound Beach
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 248 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,683 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 469 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Sound Beach
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 203 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 320 (78.6%) | 87 (21.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 431 (97.3%) | 12 (2.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,089 (97.2%) | 32 (2.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 4,874 (99.2%) | 39 (0.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Sound Beach
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 0 (0.0%) | 248 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 298 (17.7%) | 1,583 (94.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 25 (5.3%) | 444 (94.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 156 (29.5%) | 412 (77.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 74 (6.8%) | 1,024 (93.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 47 (3.9%) | 1,169 (96.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 160 (15.0%) | 844 (79.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 467 (94.3%) | 368 (74.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 357 (100.0%) | 198 (55.5%) |
| Total | 1,584 (22.1%) | 6,290 (87.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Sound Beach
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 65 (8.5%) | 11 (1.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 13 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 70 (4.2%) | 191 (11.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (16.7%) | 30 (8.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 70 (81.4%) | 111 (41.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Sound Beach
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 23 (1.4%) | 23 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 39 (45.4%) | 25 (9.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 54 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (10.5%) | 33 (12.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 65 (8.5%) | 11 (1.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 13 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (0.9%) | 45 (2.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (16.7%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 31 (36.0%) | 19 (7.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (0.8%) | 126 (7.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (7.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 18 (20.9%) | 90 (33.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (1.5%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (10.5%) | 19 (7.0%) |
Technology Access in Sound Beach
Computing Device Access in Sound Beach
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 2,167 | 83.0% |
| Smartphone | 2,290 | 87.7% |
| Tablet | 1,711 | 65.6% |
| No Computing Device | 170 | 6.5% |
| Total | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Sound Beach
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,911 | 73.2% |
| Cellular Data Only | 425 | 16.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 46 | 1.8% |
| No Internet | 252 | 9.7% |
| Total | 2,610 | 100.0% |
Sound Beach Summary
History
Sound Beach is a hamlet located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York. It is situated on the north shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City. The hamlet was originally part of the Setauket Indian Reservation, which was established in 1655. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1600s and the hamlet was officially established in 1750.
The hamlet was originally known as “Old Field” and was home to a number of farms and small businesses. In the late 1800s, the hamlet began to grow and develop as a summer resort destination. The area was known for its beautiful beaches and was a popular spot for fishing and swimming.
In the early 1900s, the hamlet was renamed “Sound Beach” due to its proximity to Long Island Sound. The hamlet continued to grow and develop throughout the 20th century, and by the 2000s, it had become a popular residential community.
Geography
Sound Beach is located on the north shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City. The hamlet is bordered by the hamlets of Rocky Point to the west, Miller Place to the north, and Port Jefferson Station to the east. The hamlet is situated on the Long Island Sound, and is home to several beaches, including Sound Beach, Rocky Point Beach, and Miller Place Beach.
The hamlet is located in the Town of Brookhaven, which is part of Suffolk County. The town is home to a number of parks and nature preserves, including the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge, the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge, and the Brookhaven State Park.
Economy
The economy of Sound Beach is largely based on tourism and retail. The hamlet is home to a number of restaurants, shops, and other businesses that cater to visitors and residents alike. The hamlet is also home to a number of small businesses, including construction companies, landscaping companies, and other service-based businesses.
The hamlet is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company. The hamlet is also home to a number of technology companies, including a software development company and a web design company.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Sound Beach was 8,945. The population is largely white (87.3%), with a small percentage of African Americans (4.2%), Asians (3.2%), and Hispanics (2.7%). The median household income is $87,857, and the median home value is $400,000.
The hamlet is home to a number of schools, including Sound Beach Elementary School, Miller Place High School, and Rocky Point High School. The hamlet is also home to a number of churches, including the Sound Beach United Methodist Church and the Sound Beach Presbyterian Church.
Conclusion
Sound Beach is a hamlet located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York. It is situated on the north shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City. The hamlet was originally part of the Setauket Indian Reservation, and was officially established in 1750. The hamlet is home to a number of beaches, restaurants, shops, and other businesses, and is a popular residential community. The population of Sound Beach is largely white, with a median household income of $87,857 and a median home value of $400,000. The hamlet is home to a number of schools and churches, and is a popular tourist destination.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Sound Beach?
Per Capita income in Sound Beach is $45,448.
What is the Median Family Income in Sound Beach?
Median Family Income in Sound Beach is $143,902.
What is the Median Household income in Sound Beach?
Median Household Income in Sound Beach is $124,070.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Sound Beach?
Income or Wage Gap in Sound Beach is 37.7%.
Women in Sound Beach earn 62.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Sound Beach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Sound Beach is 0.33.
What is the Total Population of Sound Beach?
Total Population of Sound Beach is 7,154.
What is the Total Male Population of Sound Beach?
Total Male Population of Sound Beach is 3,389.
What is the Total Female Population of Sound Beach?
Total Female Population of Sound Beach is 3,765.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Sound Beach?
There are 90.01 Males per 100 Females in Sound Beach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Sound Beach?
There are 111.09 Females per 100 Males in Sound Beach.
What is the Median Population Age in Sound Beach?
Median Population Age in Sound Beach is 42.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Sound Beach
Average Family Size in Sound Beach is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Sound Beach
Average Household Size in Sound Beach is 2.7 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Sound Beach?
There are 3,948 People in the Labor Forcein in Sound Beach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Sound Beach?
69.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Sound Beach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Sound Beach?
Unemployment Rate in Sound Beach is 5.4%.