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Bohemia

New York · 10,180 residents · 8.605 sq mi
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Bohemia is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $91,047. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $441,700. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,180
+3%since 2000
from 9,871 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,183 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
+12%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K9K10K10K11K1990201020202024Bohemia
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$91,047
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,308 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,686
+45%since 2000
from $25,942 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$441,700
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $180,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,365
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $999 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−26.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+76%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(9,041)
Black0.8%(78)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(435)
Asian2.4%(233)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(1,777)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89%(9,061)
Black0.9%(91)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(723)
Asian2.3%(232)
Other0.6%(63)
Diversity Score25.1%(2,551)
Diversity Score
25
+39%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+26%since 2000
from 21.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.8%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bohemia, New York?

Bohemia, New York has about 10,180 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bohemia, New York?

The typical household in Bohemia, New York earns about $91,047 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bohemia, New York expensive?

In Bohemia, New York, the median home is worth about $441,700, and the typical rent is about $1,365 a month.

How educated are people in Bohemia, New York?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bohemia, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bohemia, New York?

About 1.8% of people in Bohemia, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bohemia, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Bohemia, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 624 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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