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Electricity rates in Oceanside, New York

Oceanside, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the oldest residents (median age 44.6). Oceanside, New York has 31,907 residents in 10,887 households; 6.5% heat with electricity.

Oceanside is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Oceanside as the Bureau draws it.

Households in Oceanside, NY can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Oceanside on the map

Nassau County with Oceanside markedNassauOceanside

Nassau County, with Oceanside marked

Who supplies Oceanside

Nassau County lists 2 utilities for Oceanside, NY, a city of 31,907: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Nassau County page.

Who lives in Oceanside: income, cars, homes

853 residents of Oceanside, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 44.6. In Oceanside, NY, 347 of 747 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 1,477 households moved in since 2018 and 4,644 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Oceanside, NY, 328 households own no vehicle and 7,615 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Oceanside, NY, 952 of 10,887 households earn under $35,000, 1,549 $35,000-$75,000, 3,008 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,378 $150,000 or more. Oceanside, NY homes: 9,161 have 3+ bedrooms, 593 none or one, median 6.8 rooms. Of 16,313 workers in Oceanside, NY, 2,419 work from home, 10,300 drive alone, 1,877 ride transit and 301 walk.

Household income in Oceanside, NY

% of households by income, Oceanside, NY

  • Under $35,0008.7
  • $35,000 to $75,00014.2
  • $75,000 to $150,00027.6
  • $150,000 or more49.4
Oceanside, NY households against New York cities with 30,000+ residents
Oceanside, NYValueRank in New York
Oceanside, NY, households under $35,0008.7%43 of 47
Oceanside, NY, households $150,000 or more49.4%4 of 47
Oceanside, NY, residents below poverty2.7%47 of 47
Oceanside, NY, median age44.62 of 47
Oceanside, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms81.3%5 of 47
Oceanside, NY, households without a vehicle3.0%45 of 47
Oceanside, NY, households with 2+ vehicles69.9%6 of 47
Oceanside, NY, workers at home14.8%10 of 47
Oceanside, NY, cost-burdened renters46.5%42 of 47
Oceanside, NY, moved in since 201813.6%47 of 47
Oceanside, NY, moved in before 200042.7%2 of 47

Facts about Oceanside

Residents of Oceanside, NY, ACS 2023
31,90738 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Oceanside, NY
$145,2824 of 47 of those cities
Households in Oceanside, NY
10,8872.93 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Oceanside, NY
92.1%10,028 owners and 859 renter households
Housing units in Oceanside, NY
11,268381 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Oceanside, NY
6.5%710 of 10,887 homes
Land area of Oceanside, NY
4.9 sq mi6,472.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Oceanside, NY
1.2%at 571 kWh a month over the $145,282 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Oceanside, NY
109NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 341.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Oceanside, NY
195610,020 of 11,268 homes (88.9%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Oceanside, NY
$626,700$2,118 gross rent a month, 4.06% of value a year

Housing and heating in Oceanside

Oceanside, NY: 10,020 of 11,268 homes were built before 1980 and 240 in 2000 or later. Oceanside, NY has 9,551 detached houses, 535 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 9 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Oceanside, NY

% of homes by decade built, Oceanside, NY

  1. 18pre-40
  2. 940s
  3. 3750s
  4. 1860s
  5. 670s
  6. 780s
  7. 290s
  8. 100s
  9. 110s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Oceanside, NY

% of homes by main fuel, Oceanside

  • Utility gas69.8
  • Fuel oil21.7
  • Electricity6.5
  • Propane1.3
Oceanside, NY housing against its county and state cities
Oceanside, NYValueCountyGapRank
Oceanside, NY, median year built19561955+1 years21 of 47
Oceanside, NY, built before 198088.9%86.1%+2.8 points10 of 47
Oceanside, NY, built 2000 or later2.1%6.6%-4.5 points45 of 47
Oceanside, NY, detached houses84.8%76.3%+8.5 points8 of 47
Oceanside, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings4.7%12.7%-7.9 points41 of 47
Oceanside, NY, mobile homes0.1%0.3%-0.2 points39 of 47
Oceanside, NY, renter households7.9%18.1%-10.2 points44 of 47
Oceanside, NY, median home value$626,700$658,700-$32,0007 of 47
Oceanside, NY, median gross rent a month$2,118$2,195-$7713 of 47
Oceanside, NY, people per household2.923.00-0.0821 of 47

Cost of living with electricity in Oceanside

Oceanside, NY: 10,887 households at $2,018 a year per home for electricity (Nassau County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $22.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,220 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Oceanside, NY
Group in Oceanside, NYHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Oceanside, NY median income
Oceanside, NY, all households10,887$2,018$22.0 million1.39%
Oceanside, NY, homeowners10,028$2,258$22.6 million1.55%
Oceanside, NY, renters859$935$803,0000.64%

Outage risk around Oceanside

Oceanside, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 108 wind and 1 tornado, 341.6 per 100,000 residents of 31,907. Top gust near Oceanside, NY: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near Oceanside, NY: $736K.

Reports within 15 miles of Oceanside, NY

wind and tornado reports, Oceanside, NY

  1. 13'15
  2. 12'16
  3. 2'17
  4. 6'18
  5. 25'19
  6. 18'20
  7. 18'21
  8. 4'22
  9. 0'23
  10. 10'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near Oceanside, NY
Oceanside, NYWindTornadoTotal
Oceanside, NY, 201513013
Oceanside, NY, 201612012
Oceanside, NY, 2017202
Oceanside, NY, 2018606
Oceanside, NY, 201925025
Oceanside, NY, 202018018
Oceanside, NY, 202117118
Oceanside, NY, 2022404
Oceanside, NY, 202410010
Oceanside, NY, 2025101

Analyst note on Oceanside

Household income in Oceanside, NY is $145,282; 10,028 of its 10,887 households own. Oceanside, NY counts 31,907 residents in 10,887 households, on 4.9 square miles. 710 of the 10,887 occupied homes in Oceanside, NY heat with electricity.

Oceanside, NY has 11,268 housing units, 381 of them vacant or seasonal. Oceanside, NY ranks 3 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (3.0%). Oceanside, NY ranks 4 of 47 New York cities for the lowest share of renters (8%).

Oceanside, NY ranks 4 of 47 New York cities for median household income ($145,282).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Oceanside

Compare Oceanside with nearby cities

Nearest New York cities with 30,000+ residents to Oceanside, NY
City near Oceanside, NYDistance from OceansideResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Oceanside, NY (this page)0 mi31,907$145,2821956$626,70010914.8%
Baldwin, NY2.0 mi northeast33,595 (+1,688)$139,840 (-$5,442)1949 (-7 yr)$578,200 (-$48,500)113 (+4)10.4% (-4.5 pts)
Freeport, NY3.0 mi northeast44,102 (+12,195)$118,755 (-$26,527)1952 (-4 yr)$479,700 (-$147,000)115 (+6)8.2% (-6.6 pts)
Long Beach, NY3.6 mi southwest34,741 (+2,834)$130,795 (-$14,487)1958 (+2 yr)$661,500 (+$34,800)82 (-27)14.9% (+0.1 pts)
Valley Stream, NY4.1 mi northwest40,278 (+8,371)$127,426 (-$17,856)1951 (-5 yr)$605,000 (-$21,700)145 (+36)11.2% (-3.7 pts)
Hempstead, NY5.0 mi north58,569 (+26,662)$82,454 (-$62,828)1957 (+1 yr)$442,100 (-$184,600)139 (+30)6.5% (-8.3 pts)

ZIP codes in Oceanside

ZIP area touching Oceanside, NYShare of the ZIP's land inside OceansideShare of Oceanside's land in the ZIP
11572 (Oceanside, NY)100.0%96.7%
11510 (Oceanside, NY)3.9%3.3%

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Questions on Oceanside

Oceanside: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Oceanside, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Nassau County lists 2 utilities.

Oceanside: how does it rank among New York cities?

Oceanside, NY: rank 38 of 47 by its 31,907 residents, rank 4 of 47 by $145,282 median income.

Oceanside: how many homes heat with electricity?

Oceanside, NY: 710 of 10,887 occupied homes, 6.5%; Nassau County 6.6%.

Oceanside: how much income goes to electricity?

At 571 kWh a month, 1.2% of the $145,282 median income in Oceanside, NY.

Oceanside: can I choose a supplier?

In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around Oceanside, NY may be closed.

Oceanside: damaging storms reported nearby?

109 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Oceanside, NY, 2015 to 2025, 341.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Oceanside?

Oceanside, NY: median home built 1956; 10,020 of 11,268 homes (88.9%) predate 1980, 9,551 are detached and 535 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many residents of Oceanside, NY live below the poverty line?

853 residents.

How many Oceanside, NY renters struggle with rent?

347 of 747 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many Oceanside, NY households have no car?

328 households; 7,615 have two or more.

Primary sources for Oceanside, NY

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Oceanside, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the oldest residents (median age 44.6).