Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

Add Comparison

2023 Population

116,672

0.0386% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AChuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AKirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

About

N/A

35.3% of the households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center (308 degrees awarded in 2023) and Island Drafting and Technical Institute (34 degrees).

Most people in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY borders Nassau County (East Central)--Oyster Bay Town (Central) PUMA, NY, Nassau County (Southeast)--Oyster Bay Town (South) PUMA, NY, Suffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, Suffolk County (Central)--Islip Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, Suffolk County (Southwest)--Islip Town (South) PUMA, NY, and Suffolk County (Southwest)--Babylon Town (Southeast) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Spanish (26,066 households), Haitian (1,904 households), and Polish (1,550 households).

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
26,066 households (23.7%)
Haitian
1,904 households (1.73%)
Polish
1,550 households (1.41%)

35.3% of the households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 23.7% of the households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

The economy of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,311 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,995 people), and Construction (3,652 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($201,426), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($157,512), and Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($149,960).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

N/A

Women

N/A%

N/A

Men

N/A%

The workforce of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

N/A

N/A Value

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, are Registered nurses (1,657 people), Cashiers (1,561 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,392 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

N/A

N/A Value

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,311 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,995 people), and Construction (3,652 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY are White (145 and 42.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (102 and 29.8%), Black or African American (72 and 21.1%), and Unknown (10 and 2.92%).

The largest universities in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center (308 and NaNk%) and Island Drafting and Technical Institute (34 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Electrical & Electronics Engineering (195 and NaNk%), HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (113 and NaNk%), and Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD (23 and NaNk%).

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center
308 degrees awarded
Island Drafting and Technical Institute
34 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center with 308 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 327 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY, which is 21.8 times more than the 15 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 145 degrees mean that there were 1.42 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 102 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($18,750) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,430) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (27.9k), Some college (18.1k), and Bachelors Degree (15.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY is N/A. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $179,572, followed by Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY and Suffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $177,181 and $171,948.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $179,572, followed by Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY and Suffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $177,181 and $171,948.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

0.437

2022 Wage GINI in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY

0.429

2021 Wage GINI in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY

In 2022, the income inequality in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.65% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.5%)
Carpooled (9.04%)
Public Transit (8.51%)

In 2023, 68.5% of workers in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.04%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.54% of the workforce in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Suffolk County (West Central)--Babylon Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.