Senior Living in Oceanside, New York
Top zip codes in Oceanside, NY: 11572
The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.
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SeniorScore™ Overview
- Oceanside scores higher than the New York average of 71.
- Oceanside scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 19 hospitals within close range of the city, including South Nassau Communities Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Long Beach Medical Center.
- There are 168 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Oceanside Care Center, Maple Point at Rockville Center, and Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 1353 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
- There are 139 golf courses in or around the city, including Middle Bay Country Club, Bay Park Golf Course, and Rockville Links Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve, Eisenhower Park, and Alley Pond Park.
- There are 566 churches in or near the city, including Temple Avodah, Young Israel of Oceanside, and Beth Shalom.
- There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 900 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 34 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 375 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances
- The property taxes average 8.26% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.79% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- New York has an average state income tax of 4.81%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $110,583, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $94,755, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $40,122, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,300 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $153,300 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $27,300 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $46,332 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.83%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life
- Oceanside receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- Oceanside has average mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- This city has average water quality.
- Oceanside has a dense population density of 6,389.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Oceanside have a very long daily commute time.
- The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
- Oceanside has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 92.60%.