Hewlett, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3634286, place: Hewlett CDP, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,845 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 171 (9.27%)
Kindergarten: 104 (5.64%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 790 (42.82%)
High school (grades 9-12): 461 (24.99%)
College or graduate school: 319 (17.29%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,943 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 188 (3.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 348 (7.04%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,238 (25.05%)
Some college, no degree: 928 (18.77%)
Associate degree: 276 (5.58%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,158 (23.43%)
Graduate or professional degree: 807 (16.33%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,751 (100%)
Never married: 1,387 (24.12%)
Now married, except separated: 3,539 (61.54%)
Separated: 63 (1.1%)
Total Widowed: 430 (7.48%)
Widowed Female: 368 (6.4%)
Total Divorced: 332 (5.77%)
Divorced Female: 243 (4.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 88 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 32 (36.36%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,374 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 533 (9.92%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,511 (100%)
--With a disability: 88 (5.82%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,002 (100%)
--With a disability: 481 (12.02%)
----Percent employed: 61.7%
--No disability: 3,521 (87.98%)
----Percent employed: 75.7%
Population 65 years and over: 1,184 (100%)
--With a disability: 281 (23.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,697 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,913 (73.36%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,676 (25.03%)
--Same county: 1,395 (20.83%)
--Different county: 281 (4.2%)
----Same state: 179 (2.67%)
----Different state: 102 (1.52%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 108 (1.61%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,060 (100%)
Native: 5,863 (83.05%)
--Born in United States: 5,813 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,487 (77.72%)
----Different state: 326 (4.62%)
--Born outside United States: 50 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 1,197 (16.95%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 274 (3.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 679 (9.62%)
--Not a citizen: 518 (7.34%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,197 (100%)
Europe: 514 (42.94%)
Asia: 241 (20.13%)
Africa: 15 (1.25%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 417 (34.84%)
Northern America: 10 (0.84%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,697 (100%)
English only: 5,078 (75.82%)
Language other than English: 1,619 (24.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 578 (8.63%)
--Spanish: 575 (8.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 238 (3.55%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 790 (11.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 268 (4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 185 (2.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 72 (1.08%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,060 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,240% (116.71%)
Arab: 40 (0.57%)
Czech: 29 (0.41%)
Danish: 51 (0.72%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 161 (2.28%)
French (except Basque): 23 (0.33%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 544 (7.71%)
Greek: 186 (2.63%)
Hungarian: 166 (2.35%)
Irish: 914 (12.95%)
Italian: 1,776 (25.16%)
Lithuanian: 34 (0.48%)
Norwegian: 44 (0.62%)
Polish: 572 (8.1%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 727 (10.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 44 (0.62%)
Scottish: 38 (0.54%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 1 (0.01%)
Swedish: 35 (0.5%)
Swiss: 18 (0.25%)
Ukrainian: 92 (1.3%)
United States or American: 660 (9.35%)
Welsh: 4 (0.06%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 14 (0.2%)
Other ancestries: 2,067 (29.28%)

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