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Valley Stream, NY

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$138k/year
top 5% nationally
Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Education
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,315
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$613,317
Median Gross Rent$2,257/mo
Owner Occupied
78.7%
Renter Occupied
21.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$138,209
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Valley Stream?›

The total population of Valley Stream is approximately 40,315. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Valley Stream walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Valley Stream has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Valley Stream?›

The housing market in Valley Stream is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Valley Stream?›

In Valley Stream, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.