With 6,512 people, South Valley Stream is a city in New York. Households here earn about 69% more than in New York as a whole. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. Households take in $145,000 a year at the median, 76% more than the country as a whole.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.6%(55)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50.8%(101)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War18.6%(37)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 199 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in South Valley Stream, New York?
South Valley Stream, New York has about 6,512 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in South Valley Stream, New York?
The typical household in South Valley Stream, New York earns about $145,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is South Valley Stream, New York expensive?
In South Valley Stream, New York, the median home is worth about $656,800, and the typical rent is about $1,503 a month.
How educated are people in South Valley Stream, New York?
About 56.1% of adults age 25 and over in South Valley Stream, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in South Valley Stream, New York?
About 9.8% of people in South Valley Stream, New York live below the federal poverty line.
Has South Valley Stream, New York grown since 1990?
Yes, South Valley Stream, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,184 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.
