Hewlett CDP, Nassau County, New York Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hewlett CDP, New York, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hewlett CDP, New York. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hewlett CDP, New York. The estimated population of Hewlett CDP, New York is 7,256 people, with a median age of 40.3.

We can look at the total population in Hewlett CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
7,256
+2.72%
+15.76%
2020
7,064
+3.85%
-
2019
6,802
+4.9%
-
2018
6,484
+3.45%
-
2017
6,268
- -

Population of Hewlett CDP, New York by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
69.2%
75.9%
-8.83%
Black/African American
5.7%
1.1%
+418.18%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
11.5%
12.7%
-9.45%
Asian
11.1%
9.9%
+12.12%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.5%
0.3%
+733.33%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hewlett CDP, New York by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.3 -1.23% 42 +0.24% 38.6 -4.22%
2020 40.8 -14.64% 41.9 -11.42% 40.3 -16.04%
2019 47.8 +1.06% 47.3 +2.16% 48 +0.21%
2018 47.3 +3.28% 46.3 +8.18% 47.9 +1.05%
2017 45.8 - 42.8 - 47.4 -

The median age of Hewlett CDP, New York gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 433 -0.82% 207 +136.06% 423 610
10 to 19 242 +111.62% 369 -16.63% 599 291
20 to 29 332 -9.35% 408 +51.53% 271 649
30 to 39 359 +2.55% 380 -0.86% 365 373
40 to 49 386 +12.34% 399 6.23% 423 398
50 to 59 377 +49.8% 493 +2.78% 585 506
60 to 69 485 -14.12% 634 -23.77% 382 495
70+ 361 +28.15% 403 +10.69% 467 419

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hewlett CDP, New York is $136,071.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hewlett CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $151,618.00
  • 45 to 64
    $143,750.00
  • 65 and over
    $108,120.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hewlett CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hewlett CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hewlett CDP, New York is currently $162,006.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

21.65% of households in Hewlett CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hewlett CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    6.30%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    7.53%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    9.55%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.85%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    21.07%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    22.06%
  • $200,000 or more
    21.65%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hewlett CDP is $55,203.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hewlett CDP by the total population of Hewlett CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hewlett CDP, New York, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hewlett CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    19.92%
  • Bachelor's degree
    47.36%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    3.88%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    20.69%
  • Less than high school diploma
    8.15%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hewlett CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hewlett CDP over the age of 16 is 5,787.

Of those people, a total of 65.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hewlett CDP is 63.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 454 9.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 205 71.70% 31.30%
25 to 29 years 715 88.10% 4.40%
30 to 34 years 400 91.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 738 82.00% 3.60%
45 to 54 years 916 81.20% 3.40%
55 to 59 years 596 87.80% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 443 75.80% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 833 44.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 487 7.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hewlett CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,069 65.40% 0.00%
Black or African American 315 83.80% 22.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 760 63.70% 7.90%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 388 60.80% 10.60%
Two or more races 255 59.20% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 695 69.80% 5.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,881 63.70% 0.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hewlett CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hewlett CDP is 3,675, with median earnings of $64,032.00.

Women in Hewlett CDP, New York earning approximately 52.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,675 $64,032.00
Male 1,658 $74,020.00
Female 2,017 $38,594.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 411 $105,440.00
Business and Financial 361 $62,610.00
Computer and Mathematical 12 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 13 $0.00
Community and Social Service 53 $66,042.00
Legal 71 $250,001.00
Educational and Library 441 $88,071.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 74 $30,179.00
Healthcare Practitioners 460 $79,392.00
Healthcare Support 173 $20,417.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 41 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 184 $65,408.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 35 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 119 $78,315.00
Sales 370 $32,981.00
Office and Administrative Support 516 $32,125.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 53 $50,809.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 86 $71,500.00
Production 100 $43,241.00
Transportation and Material Moving 50 $24,000.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 218 $120,409.00 193 $70,664.00
Business and Financial 70 $56,944.00 291 $62,855.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 12 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 23 $0.00 30 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 71 $250,001.00
Educational and Library 139 $88,502.00 302 $45,385.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 74 $30,179.00
Healthcare Practitioners 255 $79,561.00 205 $77,228.00
Healthcare Support 88 $41,167.00 85 $9,086.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 41 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 135 $65,781.00 49 $65,050.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 35 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 44 $0.00 75 $18,867.00
Sales 212 $51,202.00 158 $13,532.00
Office and Administrative Support 105 $88,650.00 411 $30,913.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 53 $50,809.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 86 $71,500.00 0 $0.00
Production 49 $0.00 51 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 40 $0.00 10 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,430 households in Hewlett CDP, with an average household size of 2.98 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,961 families in Hewlett CDP with an average family size of 3.28 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,568 108 285 469
Average Household Size 3.4 3.21 3.22 1.37
Total Families 1,568 108 285 0
Average Household Size 3.33 2.83 3.18 0

Poverty

Of the 1,961 families in Hewlett CDP, 5.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hewlett CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,533 housing units in Hewlett CDP, New York.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,430 95.93%
Vacant 103 4.07%

18.63% of the total 2,533 housing units in Hewlett CDP are rental units. This is approximately 472 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,958 are occupied by the owner - or 77.30% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hewlett CDP is $2,388.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hewlett CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    0
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    118
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    52
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    85
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    84
  • $3,000 or more
    133

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hewlett CDP is $595,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hewlett CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    12
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    21
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    40
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    80
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    134
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    313
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,223
  • $1,000,000 or more
    135

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hewlett CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hewlett CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    511
  • 1940 to 1949
    317
  • 1950 to 1959
    827
  • 1960 to 1969
    436
  • 1970 to 1979
    291
  • 1980 to 1989
    8
  • 1990 to 1999
    73
  • 2000 to 2009
    70
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hewlett CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    92
  • 1 vehicle available
    911
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,230
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    197

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hewlett CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hewlett CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

33.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hewlett CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    0
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    79
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    353
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    478
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    421
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    106
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    286
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    44
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    260
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    372
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    360
  • 90 or more minutes
    168

Summary

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