Spring Valley, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 26,285 (All urban)

Spring Valley, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,799 (7,542 occupied: 2,377 owner occupied, 5,165 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	68%
State:	47%

Housing density: 3713 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,025 (lower quartile is $821, upper quartile is $1,229)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,129

Median gross rent in Spring Valley, NY in 2007: $1,111

Housing units in Spring Valley with a mortgage: 1,180 (44 second mortgage, 127 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 264

Spring Valley,NY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $284,940 (it was $132,700 in 2000)

Spring Valley:	$284,940
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $248,706 - $423,341

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $364,974
Here: $364,974
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $297,536
Here: $297,536
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $291,512
Here: $291,512
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $307,182
Here: $307,182
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $130,858
Here: $130,858
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $75,000
Here: $75,000
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 25,090

In family households: 22,626 (3,629 male householders, 2,042 female householders)
3,564 spouses, 9,072 children (8,795 natural, 104 adopted, 173 stepchildren), 688 grandchildren, 702 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, 1,124 other relatives, 1,341 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,464 (818 male householders (652 living alone)), 1,060 female householders (881 living alone)), 586 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 284 (132 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,465 2-persons, 1,239 3-persons, 1,137 4-persons, 769 5-persons, 467 6-persons, 594 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,533 1-person, 267 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

4,982 married couples with children.
2,136 single-parent households (380 men, 1,756 women).

43.1% of residents of Spring Valley speak English at home.
14.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 36% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
35.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
4.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other language at home (49% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 10,921 (43.0%)
(31.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Spring Valley, New York:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 131 3 rooms: 306 4 rooms: 328 5 rooms: 496 6 rooms: 329 7 rooms: 290 8 rooms: 234 9 or more rooms: 263

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Valley, New York:
	1 room: 292 2 rooms: 750 3 rooms: 1,588 4 rooms: 1,272 5 rooms: 677 6 rooms: 345 7 rooms: 105 8 rooms: 67 9 or more rooms: 69

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 51
1995 to 1998: 98
1990 to 1994: 256
1980 to 1989: 713
1970 to 1979: 2,213
1960 to 1969: 2,586
1950 to 1959: 826
1940 to 1949: 340
1939 or earlier: 716

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Spring Valley:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 471 2 bedrooms: 616 3 bedrooms: 628 4 bedrooms: 422 5 or more bedrooms: 240

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Valley:
	no bedroom: 300 1 bedroom: 2,492 2 bedrooms: 1,572 3 bedrooms: 580 4 bedrooms: 156 5 or more bedrooms: 65

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 89 1 vehicle: 930 2 vehicles: 950 3 vehicles: 294 4 vehicles: 101 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Valley in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,227 1 vehicle: 2,375 2 vehicles: 1,313 3 vehicles: 180 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 63

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Spring Valley, NY:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 17
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 26
$60,000 to $69,999: 10
$70,000 to $79,999: 10
$80,000 to $89,999: 28
$90,000 to $99,999: 40
$100,000 to $124,999: 195
$125,000 to $149,999: 382
$150,000 to $174,999: 204
$175,000 to $199,999: 161
$200,000 to $249,999: 213
$250,000 to $299,999: 98
$300,000 to $399,999: 35
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Spring Valley rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Spring Valley:

Less than $100: 34 people
$100 to $149: 29
$150 to $199: 57
$200 to $249: 56
$250 to $299: 54
$300 to $349: 49
$350 to $399: 40
$400 to $449: 31
$450 to $499: 43
$500 to $549: 54
$550 to $599: 57
$600 to $649: 124
$650 to $699: 104
$700 to $749: 79
$750 to $799: 99
$800 to $899: 608
$900 to $999: 848
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,858
$1,250 to $1,499: 599
$1,500 to $1,999: 362
$2,000 or more: 82
No cash rent: 62

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3,590 1990 to 1994: 2,567 1985 to 1989: 2,010 1980 to 1984: 1,118 1975 to 1979: 594 1970 to 1974: 449 1970 to 1974: 218 1965 to 1969: 375

Spring Valley, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.5%
Number of people working at home: 110 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 95
5 to 9 minutes: 900
10 to 14 minutes: 1476
15 to 19 minutes: 2151
20 to 24 minutes: 1824
25 to 29 minutes: 572
30 to 34 minutes: 1122
35 to 39 minutes: 155
40 to 44 minutes: 371
45 to 59 minutes: 765
60 to 89 minutes: 780
90 or more minutes: 388

Spring Valley mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,461 (60%)
Carpooled: 1,898 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,175 (11%)
Railroad: 84 (1%)
Taxi: 407 (4%)
Bicycle: 26 (0%)
Walked: 396 (4%)
Other means: 152 (1%)
Worked at home: 110 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 855
$10,000 to $14,999: 415
$15,000 to $19,999: 334
$20,000 to $24,999: 456
$25,000 to $29,999: 473
$30,000 to $34,999: 593
$35,000 to $39,999: 477
$40,000 to $44,999: 479
$45,000 to $49,999: 375
$50,000 to $59,999: 755
$60,000 to $74,999: 889
$75,000 to $99,999: 755
$100,000 to $124,999: 344
$125,000 to $149,999: 211
$150,000 to $199,999: 114
$200,000 or more: 24

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 9690

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6381

Haitian: 5290

United States or American: 1317

Jamaican: 930

Polish: 843

Italian: 540

Russian: 517

Irish: 462

Ukrainian: 297

Subsaharan African:: 266

German: 253

European: 225

African: 210

Arab:: 127

West Indian: 83

English: 83

Hungarian: 80

French (except Basque): 67

Albanian: 61

Brazilian: 56

Israeli: 50

Romanian: 43

Austrian: 41

Eastern European: 40

Guyanese: 38

Palestinian: 37

Norwegian: 35

Latvian: 35

British West Indian: 30

Jordanian: 29

Kenyan: 29

Lebanese: 28

Other Arab: 26

Czech: 25

Dutch: 23

Barbadian: 22

Lithuanian: 22

Iranian: 20

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 20

Yugoslavian: 18

Nigerian: 17

Welsh: 16

Portuguese: 12

Swiss: 11

Liberian: 10

Swedish: 9

Bulgarian: 9

Canadian: 8

Scandinavian: 8

Slovak: 8

Arab/Arabic: 7

Danish: 6

Greek: 6

Scotch-Irish: 6

Scottish: 6

Other West Indian: 6

British: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Haiti (38%)
Guatemala (11%)
Ecuador (8%)
Jamaica (7%)
India (5%)
Poland (4%)
Philippines (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 11560
Northeast: 861
Midwest: 157
South: 1376
West: 104

64% of Spring Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 424
Nursery to 4th grade: 194
5th and 6th grade: 296
7th and 8th grade: 233
9th grade: 134
10th grade: 167
11th grade: 204
12th grade, no diploma: 545
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,597
Less than 1 year of college: 330
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 804
Associate degree: 441
Bachelor's degree: 961
Master's degree: 325
Professional school degree: 116
Doctorate degree: 48

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 289
Nursery to 4th grade: 118
5th and 6th grade: 245
7th and 8th grade: 278
9th grade: 183
10th grade: 199
11th grade: 262
12th grade, no diploma: 539
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,008
Less than 1 year of college: 461
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 922
Associate degree: 669
Bachelor's degree: 1,028
Master's degree: 257
Professional school degree: 112
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 18.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,286
Black householders: $55,934
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $77,509
Asian householders: $61,569
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $29,162
Some other race householders: $37,430
Two or more races householders: $42,779
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $48,682

Spring Valley household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Spring Valley household income for Black householders

Spring Valley household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Spring Valley household income for Asian householders

Spring Valley household income for Some other race householders

Spring Valley household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Spring Valley marital status for males

Spring Valley marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $387,578
Black or African American householders: $307,915
Asian householders: $279,142
Some other race householders: $284,295
Two or more races householders: $211,718
Hispanic or Latino householders: $299,540

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,444
One, attached: 786
Two: 694
3 or 4: 489
5 to 9: 968
10 to 19: 765
20 to 49: 840
50 or more: 1,807
Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $86,348

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Spring Valley:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Electricity (9%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (17%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,405

Here:	37.1%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 511

Here:	26.8%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 490

Here:	35.3%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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