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Plainedge, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Plainedge.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$157k/year
top 3% nationally
Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
22% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
93% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,624
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$612,500
Median Gross Rent$3,188/mo
Owner Occupied
92.7%
Renter Occupied
7.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$157,169
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plainedge?›

The total population of Plainedge is approximately 8,624. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plainedge walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Plainedge has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plainedge?›

The housing market in Plainedge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 93% of housing units being owner-occupied and 7% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plainedge?›

In Plainedge, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.