Zip Code 11566 - Merrick, NY

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11566
  Residents per sq. mi.93.4426.86,302.9
  Change 2000-current year15.7%6.0%-3.7%
  Change 1990-current year30.9%12.1%-5.5%
  Male percent49.5%48.8%51.0%
  Female percent50.5%51.2%49.0%
  Median Age38.439.242.7
  Households116,211,0007,255,53011,076
  Average household size2.632.623.05
  Current Population329,725,48120,114,74534,288
  Population - 2000285,036,11418,976,45735,606
  Population - 1990251,960,43317,945,40936,299

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  Family Type - Zip Code 11566
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11566
  Unemployment rate6.00%8.50%6.20%
  Recent job growth1.59%0.67%0.91%
  Sales tax7.300%8.496%8.625%
  Income tax4.60%6.45%6.45%
  Property tax$11.78$16.77$23.35
  Income - median household$69,021$75,157$156,929
  Income - average per cap$28,555$32,829$50,000
  Cost of living (100=avg)100.0120.5162.0
  Commute time (min)26.433.038.0
  Health cost index100.00100.7899.53

  Income by Population Percent

  Population by Age
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11566
  Homes - owned56.3%47.9%90.4%
  Homes - rented31.2%41.1%5.3%
  Homes - vacant12.5%11.0%4.3%
  Median Home Value$338,100$413,600$729,200
  Home apprec (12 mon.)8.3%8.6%8.7%
  Home median age (yrs)406162
  Average Rent - 2br$1,148$1,528$2,540

  Owner-Occupied Housing By Value
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11566
  School expenditures per pupil$12,383$23,054$26,400
  School pupil/teacher ratio16.813.910.2
  Students per librarian538.1516.1517
  Students per counselor403.2367.60
  Physicians per 100K pop.209.8263.5497.7
  Crime risk - personal22.721.120.3
  Crime risk - property35.424.523.5
  Voting - Democrat0.48%0.59%0.51%
  Voting - Republican0.46%0.37%0.45%
  Voting - Independent0.06%0.04%0.04%

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  Occupations

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11566
  Sunny days per year205165207
  Air Quality Index58.44756.9
  Watershed quality index556460
  Superfund site index86.99.984.2
  Comfort index7.898.8
  UV Index4.33.33.6
  Elevation (feet)2,4439408
  January low temp (deg.)21.715.825.4
  July high temp (deg.)85.881.282.4
  Annual rainfall (inches)38.143.545.7
  Annual snowfall (inches)27.862.222.9
  Annual Days with precip106139125

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  Housing by Year Built