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Plainedge CDP, New York

City

Population: 8,930 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York , New York

Census Bureau data for Plainedge CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Plainedge CDP

What is the median household income in Plainedge CDP?
The median household income in Plainedge CDP is $155,670 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Plainedge CDP?
The poverty rate in Plainedge CDP is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Plainedge CDP?
$592,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Plainedge CDP?
The median gross rent in Plainedge CDP is $3,261 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Plainedge CDP residents have a college degree?
40.7% of adults in Plainedge CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,930
Median Income
$155,670
Median Home Value
$592,000
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$32,170 (+26%) Home Value: +$161,300 (+37.5%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+133.3%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+3.8%) Unemployment: +2.3 pp (+127.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,930
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.7% White (non-Hisp.) 71.3% Black 0.6% Asian 14.6% Two or More 9.8% Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
7.7%
Filipino
2.8%
Chinese
1.4%
Korean
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.3%
Mexican
2.9%
Cuban
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $155,670 ±$21,195
+$71,092 vs. state
Per Capita Income $177,852
Median Family Income $168,145
Poverty Rate 2.8%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
5.9%
$75–100k
3.6%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
17.0%
$200k+
34.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,851
Owner-Occupied 92.3%
Renter-Occupied 7.7%
Vacancy Rate 0.8%
Median Home Value $592,000
+$189,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $3,261
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
1.8%
$300–500k
21.2%
$500k–$1M
73.4%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$1.5–2k
6.5%
$2–2.5k
5.4%
$2.5–3.5k
24.5%
$3.5k+
56.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
22.3%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
34.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
93.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.7%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
2.1%
2000–2009
0.5%
2010+
3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 40.7%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.6%
Some College / Associate 13.9%
Less Than High School 5.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.1%
Self-Employed 1.5%
Government Workers 22.3%
Private For-Profit 76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Prof. Services
19.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Finance
9.4%
Public Admin
7.7%
Transportation
6.8%
Retail
6.4%
Construction
4.8%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
2.1%
Manufacturing
1.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
44.4%
Sales
24.2%
Food Prep
16.8%
Construction
8.4%
Production
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.7 min
Drove Alone 77.5%
Carpool 3.9%
Public Transit 8.8%
Work from Home 8.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,829
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 72.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
8.2%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 21.1% Working age (18–64): 78.9% 65 and over: 16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.0%
Naturalized Citizen 85.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
65.3%
Europe
19.4%
Latin America
13.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.3%
With a Disability 9.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.0%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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