Rockaway Park, NY Community Information

Total Population: 19,244
Total Male Population: 9,429
Total Female Population: 9,815
Population change since 1990: 4
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 43
Percent of households with children: 27.15%
Local sales tax: 8%
Personal crime risk: 65
Recycling likelihood index: 108

Median travel time to work: 33.9
Transportation to work:

Less than 9th Grade: 6.08%
Some high school: 7.28%
High school graduate: 28.34%
Some college: 12.84%
Associate degree: 7.24%
Bachelor's degree: 21.58%
Graduate Degree: 16.63%

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing: 0.93%
Mining: 0.00%
Contstruction: 2.43%
Manufacturing: 9.26%
Transportation and communications: 3.54%
Wholesale trade: 2.28%
Retail trade: 18.55%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 5.41%
Sevices: 54.77%
Public administration: 2.16%
Unclassified: 0.66%

Average household income: $75,062
Income change since 1990: 45
Income change since 2000: 19

Avg. January high/low temp: 39 / 25
Avg. July high/low temp: 83 / 67
Annual precipitation: 42
Air pollution index: 110