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Electricity rates in Uniondale, New York

Uniondale, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the highest median rent ($2,570 a month). Uniondale, New York has 33,637 residents in 8,727 households; 8.3% heat with electricity.

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

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

Uniondale on the map

Nassau County with Uniondale markedNassauUniondale

Nassau County, with Uniondale marked

Who supplies Uniondale

Nassau County lists 2 utilities for Uniondale, NY, a city of 33,637: 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.

Housing and heating in Uniondale

Uniondale, NY: 6,642 of 9,085 homes were built before 1980 and 1,847 in 2000 or later. Uniondale, NY has 6,466 detached houses, 1,671 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 38 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Uniondale, NY

% of homes by decade built, Uniondale, NY

  1. 14pre-40
  2. 2140s
  3. 2850s
  4. 860s
  5. 370s
  6. 480s
  7. 290s
  8. 900s
  9. 1010s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Uniondale, NY

% of homes by main fuel, Uniondale

  • Utility gas65.7
  • Fuel oil24.2
  • Electricity8.3
  • Propane1.1
Uniondale, NY housing against its county and state cities
Uniondale, NYValueCountyGapRank
Uniondale, NY, median year built19561955+1 years21 of 47
Uniondale, NY, built before 198073.1%86.1%-13.0 points39 of 47
Uniondale, NY, built 2000 or later20.3%6.6%+13.7 points2 of 47
Uniondale, NY, detached houses71.2%76.3%-5.1 points15 of 47
Uniondale, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings18.4%12.7%+5.7 points25 of 47
Uniondale, NY, mobile homes0.4%0.3%+0.1 points21 of 47
Uniondale, NY, renter households28.0%18.1%+9.9 points30 of 47
Uniondale, NY, median home value$511,300$658,700-$147,40018 of 47
Uniondale, NY, median gross rent a month$2,570$2,195+$3752 of 47
Uniondale, NY, people per household3.433.00+0.435 of 47

Facts about Uniondale

Residents of Uniondale, NY, ACS 2023
33,63734 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Uniondale, NY
$115,03717 of 47 of those cities
Households in Uniondale, NY
8,7273.85 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Uniondale, NY
72.0%6,285 owners and 2,442 renter households
Housing units in Uniondale, NY
9,085358 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Uniondale, NY
8.3%722 of 8,727 homes
Land area of Uniondale, NY
5.7 sq mi5,889.9 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Uniondale, NY
1.5%at 571 kWh a month over the $115,037 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Uniondale, NY
143NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 425.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Uniondale, NY
19566,642 of 9,085 homes (73.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Uniondale, NY
$511,300$2,570 gross rent a month, 6.03% of value a year

Outage risk around Uniondale

Uniondale, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 141 wind and 2 tornado, 425.1 per 100,000 residents of 33,637. Top gust near Uniondale, NY: 63 knots, 72 mph. Damage near Uniondale, NY: $840K.

Reports within 15 miles of Uniondale, NY

wind and tornado reports, Uniondale, NY

  1. 16'15
  2. 16'16
  3. 2'17
  4. 11'18
  5. 34'19
  6. 20'20
  7. 21'21
  8. 8'22
  9. 1'23
  10. 13'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near Uniondale, NY
Uniondale, NYWindTornadoTotal
Uniondale, NY, 201516016
Uniondale, NY, 201616016
Uniondale, NY, 2017202
Uniondale, NY, 201810111
Uniondale, NY, 201934034
Uniondale, NY, 202020020
Uniondale, NY, 202120121
Uniondale, NY, 2022808
Uniondale, NY, 2023101
Uniondale, NY, 202413013
Uniondale, NY, 2025101

Cost of living with electricity in Uniondale

Uniondale, NY: 8,727 households at $2,018 a year per home for electricity (Nassau County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $17.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,220 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Uniondale, NY
Group in Uniondale, NYHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Uniondale, NY median income
Uniondale, NY, all households8,727$2,018$17.6 million1.75%
Uniondale, NY, homeowners6,285$2,258$14.2 million1.96%
Uniondale, NY, renters2,442$935$2.3 million0.81%

Who lives in Uniondale: income, cars, homes

In Uniondale, NY, 1,430 of 2,308 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 2,239 households moved in since 2018 and 2,441 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 15,284 workers in Uniondale, NY, 1,262 work from home, 9,150 drive alone, 1,631 ride transit and 824 walk. In Uniondale, NY, 733 households own no vehicle and 5,299 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Uniondale, NY homes: 6,309 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,000 none or one, median 6.4 rooms. In Uniondale, NY, 1,280 of 8,727 households earn under $35,000, 1,627 $35,000-$75,000, 2,534 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,286 $150,000 or more. 3,096 residents of Uniondale, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.0.

Household income in Uniondale, NY

% of households by income, Uniondale, NY

  • Under $35,00014.7
  • $35,000 to $75,00018.6
  • $75,000 to $150,00029.0
  • $150,000 or more37.7
Uniondale, NY households against New York cities with 30,000+ residents
Uniondale, NYValueRank in New York
Uniondale, NY, households under $35,00014.7%30 of 47
Uniondale, NY, households $150,000 or more37.7%16 of 47
Uniondale, NY, residents below poverty10.5%24 of 47
Uniondale, NY, median age35.037 of 47
Uniondale, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms69.4%14 of 47
Uniondale, NY, households without a vehicle8.4%31 of 47
Uniondale, NY, households with 2+ vehicles60.7%13 of 47
Uniondale, NY, workers at home8.3%36 of 47
Uniondale, NY, cost-burdened renters62.0%9 of 47
Uniondale, NY, moved in since 201825.7%26 of 47
Uniondale, NY, moved in before 200028.0%18 of 47

Analyst note on Uniondale

Household income in Uniondale, NY is $115,037; 6,285 of its 8,727 households own. Uniondale, NY counts 33,637 residents in 8,727 households, on 5.7 square miles. 722 of the 8,727 occupied homes in Uniondale, NY heat with electricity.

Uniondale, NY has 9,085 housing units, 358 of them vacant or seasonal. Uniondale, NY ranks 9 of 47 New York cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (62.0%). Uniondale, NY ranks 10 of 47 New York cities for the youngest residents (median age 35.0).

Uniondale, NY ranks 12 of 47 New York cities for the fewest people working from home (8.3% of workers).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Uniondale

Compare Uniondale with nearby cities

Nearest New York cities with 30,000+ residents to Uniondale, NY
City near Uniondale, NYDistance from UniondaleResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Uniondale, NY (this page)0 mi33,637$115,0371956$511,3001438.3%
Hempstead, NY1.6 mi southwest58,569 (+24,932)$82,454 (-$32,583)1957 (+1 yr)$442,100 (-$69,200)139 (-4)6.5% (-1.8 pts)
East Meadow, NY1.9 mi east35,806 (+2,169)$128,770 (+$13,733)1957 (+1 yr)$613,900 (+$102,600)139 (-4)12.5% (+4.2 pts)
Levittown, NY4.3 mi east51,557 (+17,920)$139,696 (+$24,659)1952 (-4 yr)$564,000 (+$52,700)139 (-4)9.9% (+1.6 pts)
Franklin Square, NY4.5 mi west30,559 (-3,078)$140,051 (+$25,014)1954 (-2 yr)$640,300 (+$129,000)149 (+6)10.1% (+1.8 pts)
Freeport, NY4.6 mi south44,102 (+10,465)$118,755 (+$3,718)1952 (-4 yr)$479,700 (-$31,600)115 (-28)8.2% (-0.0 pts)

ZIP codes in Uniondale

ZIP area touching Uniondale, NYShare of the ZIP's land inside UniondaleShare of Uniondale's land in the ZIP
11553 (Uniondale, NY)98.0%55.6%
11530 (Uniondale, NY)22.3%28.2%
11590 (Uniondale, NY)9.0%10.6%
11549 (Uniondale, NY)100.0%4.2%
11556 (Uniondale, NY)100.0%1.2%

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Questions on Uniondale

Uniondale: what is the electricity rate?

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

Uniondale: how does it rank among New York cities?

Uniondale, NY: rank 34 of 47 by its 33,637 residents, rank 17 of 47 by $115,037 median income.

Uniondale: how many homes heat with electricity?

Uniondale, NY: 722 of 8,727 occupied homes, 8.3%; Nassau County 6.6%.

Uniondale: how much income goes to electricity?

At 571 kWh a month, 1.5% of the $115,037 median income in Uniondale, NY.

Uniondale: can I choose a supplier?

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

Uniondale: damaging storms reported nearby?

143 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Uniondale, NY, 2015 to 2025, 425.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Uniondale?

Uniondale, NY: median home built 1956; 6,642 of 9,085 homes (73.1%) predate 1980, 6,466 are detached and 1,671 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Uniondale, NY renters struggle with rent?

1,430 of 2,308 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many people in Uniondale, NY work from home?

1,262 of 15,284 workers.

How many Uniondale, NY households have no car?

733 households; 5,299 have two or more.

Primary sources for Uniondale, NY

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Uniondale, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the highest median rent ($2,570 a month).