Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Living in Kew Gardens

Bikeability98
Walkability95
Commute2
Public Transit97
Affordability99
Public Safety20
Airports96
Hospitals2
Colleges43
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools60
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

46kPopulation+1.9k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian23%
Black7%
Caucasian35%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other2%

Education

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$75kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
48  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector69%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van30%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation59%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$449kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$413 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M6%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kew Gardens

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Queens County79

Property Crime in Kew Gardens

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Queens County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump26%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3236
Feb3439
Mar4144
Apr5141
May6140
Jun7140
Jul7640
Aug7540
Sep6740
Oct5640
Nov4740
Dec3745

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kew Gardens

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding65
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding50
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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