Salem Corner / Watervale, NY

Neighborhood

Demographics of Salem Corner / Watervale

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

62.9%

Households with Children

33.1%

School Enrollment K-12

632

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 2.4%
School Age (5-17): 21.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 5.8%
Working Age (35-54): 28.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 22.1%
Seniors (65+): 20.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.0%
High School / GED: 16.6%
Some College or Associate's: 15.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 62.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 31.6%
Single Parents: 1.5%
Couples & Adults: 49.8%
Living Alone: 17.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 86.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
Asian: 8.3%
Black or African American: 0.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 22.9%
South Asian: 77.1%
Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Central Asian: 0.0%
Other Asian: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.5%
Other White: 58.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 68.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 24.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.7%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.4%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 91.3%
Spanish: 0.3%
European & Indo-European: 6.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.3%
Arabic: 0.9%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.5%
Elementary (1-4): 6.9%
Middle School (5-8): 5.5%
High School (9-12): 6.5%
College / Graduate: 2.6%
Not Enrolled: 75.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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