Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

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2019 Population

113,145

0.814% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

0.49% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

3.94%

19.8% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$111,026

3.21% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$403,700

2.18% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

51,606

0.988% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY had a population of 113k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $111,026. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY declined from 114,073 to 113,145, a −0.814% decrease and its median household income grew from $107,578 to $111,026, a 3.21% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.83%), White (Hispanic) (6.36%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.02%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%). 16.8% of the households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

94.6% of the residents in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are Stony Brook University (7,961 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2019, the median property value in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was $403,700, and the homeownership rate was 87.7%. Most people in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY borders Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, Suffolk County (East) PUMA, NY, Brookhaven Town (South) PUMA, NY, Brookhaven Town (Central) PUMA, NY, and Brookhaven Town (West Central) PUMA, NY.

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Diversity

Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 113k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2019, 11.9% of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (13.5k people).

In 2019, there were 10.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90k people) in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.86k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 7.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are Spanish (4,814 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,728 speakers), and Urdu (718 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
90k ± 1.58k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.86k ± 612
White (Hispanic)
7.2k ± 1.22k

8.47%

Hispanic Population

9.58k people

8.47% of the people in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are hispanic (9.58k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
4,814 speakers (4.44%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
3,728 speakers (3.44%)
Urdu
718 speakers (0.663%)

16.8% of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 4.44% of the overall population of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 3.44% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.663% speak Urdu, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

11.9%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

13.5k people

12.1%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

13.8k people

As of 2019, 11.9% of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY residents (13.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was 12.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3

In 2019, the median age of all people in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was 41. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
2,455 ± 1,203 people
India
1,317 ± 886 people
Korea
637 ± 618 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 2,455 Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 1,317 and Korea with 637.

Citizenship

94.6%

2019 Citizenship

94.7%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 94.6% of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,969 ± 295
Korea
559 ± 126
Gulf War (1990s)
545 ± 171

Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.52 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New York, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New York. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is $111,026. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

Males in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,329. The income inequality in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY employs 51.6k people. The largest industries in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (6,308 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,796 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,680 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($219,186), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($178,878), and Furniture & home furnishings stores ($173,494).

Wages

Median Household Income

$111,026

2019 value

± $3,224

3.21%

1 Year Growth

± 3.5%

Households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $111,026, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $107,578 in 2018, which represents a 3.21% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$109,669

Average Male Salary in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

± $18,040

$81,329

Average Female Salary in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

± $11,963

In 2019, full-time male employees in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY made 1.35 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

White
$81,794 ± $10,508
Asian
$67,898 ± $39,824
Black
$59,547 ± $90,330

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1.2 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.494

2019 Wage GINI in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

0.493

2018 Wage GINI in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY

In 2019, the income inequality in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.151% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

3.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY (4.09k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,447 ± 475
Hispanic
527 ± 215
Asian
447 ± 199

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

51.6k

2019 Value

0.988%

1 Year growth

± 0.988%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.988%, from 51.1k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,950 people), Postsecondary teachers (1,657 people), and Registered nurses (1,506 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,950 people), Postsecondary teachers (1,657 people), and Registered nurses (1,506 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Other Physical Scientists (6.6 times higher than expected), Astronomers & physicists (6.42 times), and Detectives & criminal investigators (4.97 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Physicians ($241,892), Chief executives & legislators ($209,486), and Insurance sales agents ($206,507).

Industries

Employment by Industries

51.6k

2019 Value

0.988%

1 Year growth

± 0.988%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.988%, from 51.1k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,308 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,796 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,680 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,308 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,796 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,680 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Scientific research & development services (4.51 times higher than expected), Libraries & archives (3.73 times), and Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores (3.24 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($219,186), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($178,878), and Furniture & home furnishings stores ($173,494).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $140B, followed by Electronics ($74.5B) and Mixed freight ($67.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$818B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

98% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $818B. This is expected to increase 98% to $1.62T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$67.2B
Pennsylvania
$49.9B
California
$31.3B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $67.2B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.9B and California and $31.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%). The most partisan county was New York County, NY with 86% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New York.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for New York

60.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

New York County, NY
86% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Bronx County, NY
82.2% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
76.4% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was New York County, NY with 86% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New York

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY awarded 7,961 degrees. The student population of Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 12,612 male students and 14,170 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are White (2,981 and 45.8%), followed by Asian (1,513 and 23.2%), Hispanic or Latino (811 and 12.5%), and Unknown (526 and 8.08%).

The largest universities in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Stony Brook University (7,961 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY are General Psychology (524 and 6.58%), General Business Administration & Management (500 and 6.28%), and Computer Science (490 and 6.16%).

The median tuition cost in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY for a public four year colleges is $7,070 for in-state students and $24,740 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
497 degree-majorss awarded
General Health Services
459 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
449 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was General Psychology with 497 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Stony Brook University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

7,961 degrees awarded

$7,070

Median In-State Public

In 2020, the Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Stony Brook University with 7,961 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

3,685

Degrees Awarded to Men

4,276

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 3,685 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, which is 0.862 times less than the 4,276 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,981 degrees awarded
Asian
1,513 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
811 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was White students. These 2,981 degrees mean that there were 1.97 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 1,513 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY was $403,700 in 2019, which is 1.68 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $395,100 to $403,700, a 2.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is 87.7%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$403,700

2019 Median

± $6,931

$395,100

2018 Median

± $6,041

In 2019, the median property value in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY grew to to $403,700 from the previous year's value of $395,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$111,026

Median Household Income

± $3,224

37.5k

Number of Households

± 1,321

In 2019, the median household income of the 37.5k households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY grew to $111,026 from the previous year's value of $107,578.

The following chart displays the households in Brookhaven Town (North) 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

87.7%

2019 Homeownership

87.7%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 87.7% of the housing units in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

31.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 7% of the workforce in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (81.2%)
Carpooled (6.13%)
Worked At Home (4.51%)

In 2019, 81.2% of workers in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.13%) and those who worked at home (4.51%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

97.6% of the population of Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 60.3% on employee plans, 8.74% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 0.293% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1194 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1219 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1174 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 329 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Orleans County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.7%). Additionally, Chenango County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,194 patients per year. This represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1,219 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

2.44%

Uninsured

60.3%

Employer Coverage

8.74%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

14.4%

Non-Group

0.293%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY declined by 14.6% from 2.85% to 2.44%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.