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Plainedge is a community in the Town Of Oyster Bay .


GEOGRAPHY

Plainedge is located at 40°43'23" North, 73°28'43" West (40.723052, -73.478686).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 3.7 Km&2 (1.4 Mi&2 ). 3.7 km&2 (1.4 mi&2) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 9,195 people, 3,028 households, and 2,458 families residing in the CDP. The Population Density was 2,482.7/km&2 (6,425.8/mi&2). There were 3,052 housing units at an average density of 824.0/km&2 (2,132.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.41% White , 0.54% African American , 0.10% Native American , 2.45% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 1.36% from Other Races , and 1.11% from two or more races. 5.14% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 3,028 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were Married Couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.8% were non-families. 15.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $67,560, and the median income for a family was $75,588. Males had a median income of $55,091 versus $35,960 for females. The Per Capita Income for the CDP was $25,752. 2.4% of the population and 1.7% of families were below the Poverty Line . 2.1% of those under the age of 18 and 4.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


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