Language Spoken At Home in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 14,880 | 100% |
English only | 10,866 | 73.0% |
Language other than English | 4,014 | 27.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,703 | 11.4% |
Spanish | 2,126 | 14.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,122 | 7.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 919 | 6.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 165 | 1.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 849 | 5.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 387 | 2.6% |
Other languages | 120 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,916 | 100% |
American | 814 | 5.1% |
Arab | 42 | 0.3% |
Czech | 67 | 0.4% |
Danish | 11 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 33 | 0.2% |
English | 804 | 5.1% |
French (except Basque) | 290 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 20 | 0.1% |
German | 1,558 | 9.8% |
Greek | 272 | 1.7% |
Hungarian | 240 | 1.5% |
Irish | 2,850 | 17.9% |
Italian | 2,841 | 17.8% |
Lithuanian | 23 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 118 | 0.7% |
Polish | 882 | 5.5% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 1,442 | 9.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 44 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 277 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 65 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 89 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 46 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 10 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 156 | 1.0% |
Households By Type in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,671 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,339 | 76.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,053 | 36.2% |
Married-couple family | 3,485 | 61.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,746 | 30.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 304 | 5.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 100 | 1.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 550 | 9.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 207 | 3.7% |
Nonfamily households | 1,332 | 23.5% |
Householder living alone | 1,064 | 18.8% |
65 years and over | 556 | 9.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,143 | 37.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,720 | 30.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 15,705 | 100% |
Householder | 5,671 | 36.1% |
Spouse | 3,471 | 22.1% |
Child | 5,127 | 32.6% |
Other relatives | 585 | 3.7% |
Nonrelatives | 851 | 5.4% |
Unmarried partner | 269 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,124 | 100% |
Never married | 1,753 | 28.6% |
Now married, except separated | 3,934 | 64.2% |
Separated | 52 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 115 | 1.9% |
Divorced | 270 | 4.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,368 | 100% |
Never married | 1,256 | 19.7% |
Now married, except separated | 3,745 | 58.8% |
Separated | 79 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 620 | 9.7% |
Divorced | 668 | 10.5% |
Fertility in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 215 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 74 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 71 | 0% |
Grandparents in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 77 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 29 | 37.7% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 29 | 37.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 29 | 100% |
Who are female | 29 | 100.0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,345 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 386 | 8.9% |
Kindergarten | 319 | 7.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,794 | 41.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 963 | 22.2% |
College or graduate school | 883 | 20.3% |
Educational Attainment in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 10,936 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 429 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 525 | 4.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,712 | 15.7% |
Some college, no degree | 819 | 7.5% |
Associate's degree | 585 | 5.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,474 | 31.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,392 | 31.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 62.8% |
Veteran Status in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,907 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 650 | 5.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 15,731 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,292 | 8.2% |
Under 18 years | 4,009 | 100% |
With a disability | 107 | 2.7% |
18 to 64 years | 9,307 | 100% |
With a disability | 579 | 6.2% |
65 years and over | 2,415 | 100% |
With a disability | 606 | 25.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 15,793 | 100% |
Same house | 13,887 | 87.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,815 | 11.5% |
Same county | 1,265 | 8.0% |
Different county | 550 | 3.5% |
Same state | 494 | 3.1% |
Different state | 56 | 0.4% |
Abroad | 91 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,916 | 100% |
Native | 12,629 | 79.3% |
Born in United States | 12,404 | 77.9% |
State of residence | 10,765 | 67.6% |
Different state | 1,639 | 10.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 225 | 1.4% |
Foreign born | 3,287 | 20.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,287 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,804 | 54.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,483 | 45.1% |
Year of Entry in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,512 | 100% |
Native | 225 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 225 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,287 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 20 | 0.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,267 | 99.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Port Washington
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,287 | 100% |
Europe | 694 | 21.1% |
Asia | 889 | 27.0% |
Africa | 3 | 0.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,568 | 47.7% |
Northern America | 133 | 4.0% |