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NY Regular Public School District 6 Schools

LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

LOCUST VALLEY, NY 11560 • Nassau County • 6 Operating Schools
(516) 277-5001
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,475
2,748 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$166,250
Overall Poverty Rate
4.45%
728 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.32%
116 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.13% (112 / 2,710 kids) 4.13% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.32% (144 / 2,706 kids) 5.32% 2021 144 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.62% (123 / 2,663 kids) 4.62% 2022 123 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.89% (131 / 2,679 kids) 4.89% 2023 131 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.32% (116 / 2,685 kids) 4.32% 2024 116 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,710 112 4.13% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 2,706 144 5.32% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 2,663 123 4.62% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 2,679 131 4.89% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 2,685 116 4.32% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $846,300
Median Gross Rent $2,260/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,022
Renter-Occupied 810
Owner-Occupied: 5,022 (86.1%) Renter-Occupied: 810 (13.9%)
Occupied 5,832

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 5,022 (86.1%)
Renter-Occupied 810 (13.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,832 households
224 (3.8%)
< $10k
54 (0.9%)
$10k-$14k
65 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
62 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
15 (0.3%)
$25k-$29k
139 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
52 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
60 (1%)
$40k-$44k
63 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
139 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
370 (6.3%)
$60k-$74k
544 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
352 (6%)
$100k-$124k
478 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
541 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
2,674 (45.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
224 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
54 (0.9%)
$15k-$19k
65 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
62 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
15 (0.3%)
$30k-$34k
139 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
52 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
60 (1%)
$45k-$49k
63 (1.1%)
$50k-$59k
139 (2.4%)
$60k-$74k
370 (6.3%)
$75k-$99k
544 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
352 (6%)
$125k-$149k
478 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
541 (9.3%)
$200k+
2,674 (45.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,747 students
270 (9.8%)
1st
114 (4.1%)
2nd
180 (6.6%)
3rd
147 (5.4%)
4th
208 (7.6%)
5th
143 (5.2%)
6th
217 (7.9%)
7th
375 (13.7%)
8th
199 (7.2%)
9th
344 (12.5%)
10th
271 (9.9%)
11th
279 (10.2%)
12th
1st Grade
270 (9.8%)
2nd Grade
114 (4.1%)
3rd Grade
180 (6.6%)
4th Grade
147 (5.4%)
5th Grade
208 (7.6%)
6th Grade
143 (5.2%)
7th Grade
217 (7.9%)
8th Grade
375 (13.7%)
9th Grade
199 (7.2%)
10th Grade
344 (12.5%)
11th Grade
271 (9.9%)
12th Grade
279 (10.2%)