Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,192 people, 4,861 households, and 4,031 families residing in the Wykagyl zip-code area. There were 4,987 housing units, 95% of which were owner occupied. The racial makeup of Wykagyl was 88% White, 7% Black or African American, 0.06% Native American, 4% Asian, and 2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3% of the population.
There were 4,861 households out of which 2,002 had children under the age of 18 living with them. 3,689 were married couples living together, 224 had a female householder with no husband present, and 828 were non-families. 490 households constituted someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average family size was 3.3 people.
In the Wykagyl zip-code area, the population was spread out with 27% under the age of 18, 11% from 18 to 24, 11% from 18 to 34, 44% from 35 to 64, and 17% who were 65 years of age or older. 4,104 residents of Wykagyl were enrolled in school, with 16% (658) in pre-school or kindergarten, 1,857 (40%) in elementary school, 909 (22%) in high school, and 680 (17%) in college or graduate school.
85% of the population completed "college" or higher, with 42% attaining a "graduate degree" or higher.
About 2% of the population was below the poverty line, including 2% of those under age 18 and 1% of those age 65 or over. The total civilian labor force was 7,001 residents, out of which 6,884 (97.8%) were employed. The median income for a household in Wykagyl is $165,154, and the median income for a family is $199,061. 3,001 households (62%) earned $100,000 or more, with 1,970 (41%) earning in excess of $150,000 annually.
Wykagyl 10804 is one of the most expensive zip codes in the country according to Forbes Magazine.
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