Melville

  1. Melville Legal Resources
  2. Melville Statistics
  3. Melville Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Melville Employment Information
  5. Melville Family Information
  6. Melville Education Information
  7. Melville Public Benefits Information
  8. Melville Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Melville Zip Codes


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Melville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,533
  • Land Area (2000): 29.315 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,141
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Melville Employment Information Back to top
Melville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 470 12.39%
2. Finance and Insurance 442 11.65%
3. Health Care 290 7.65%
4. Construction 287 7.57%
5. Educational Services 226 5.96%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 146 3.85%
7. Public Administration 146 3.85%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 127 3.35%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 85 2.24%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79 2.08%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 68 1.79%
12. Info Services and Data Processing 67 1.77%
13. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 60 1.58%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 55 1.45%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 53 1.40%
16. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 50 1.32%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 50 1.32%
18. Other Health and Personal Care Store 50 1.32%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 48 1.27%
20. Other Transportation 46 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 637 21.77%
2. Health Care 444 15.17%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 314 10.73%
4. Finance and Insurance 229 7.83%
5. Public Administration 115 3.93%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 89 3.04%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 81 2.77%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 81 2.77%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 74 2.53%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 57 1.95%
11. Social Assistance 56 1.91%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 52 1.78%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 47 1.61%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 45 1.54%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 41 1.40%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 37 1.26%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 37 1.26%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 34 1.16%
19. Department and Other General Stores 33 1.13%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 28 0.96%

Melville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 432 11.39%
2. Other Management Occupations 255 6.72%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 242 6.38%
4. Lawyers 217 5.72%
5. Top Executives 193 5.09%
6. Computer Specialists 171 4.51%
7. Other Health Occupations 141 3.72%
8. Physicians and Surgeons 118 3.11%
9. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 111 2.93%
10. Accountants and Auditors 102 2.69%
11. Engineers 96 2.53%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 96 2.53%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 92 2.43%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 88 2.32%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 76 2.00%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 1.98%
17. Financial Managers 66 1.74%
18. Other Production Occupations 66 1.74%
19. Other Financial Specialists 61 1.61%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 304 10.39%
2. Secretaries and Admins 234 8.00%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 228 7.79%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 167 5.71%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 139 4.75%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 136 4.65%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 120 4.10%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 100 3.42%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 99 3.38%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 95 3.25%
11. Accountants and Auditors 86 2.94%
12. Business Operations Specialists 79 2.70%
13. Other Management Occupations 64 2.19%
14. Registered Nurses 60 2.05%
15. Other Health Occupations 57 1.95%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 54 1.85%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 53 1.81%
18. Other Financial Specialists 52 1.78%
19. Top Executives 50 1.71%
20. Other Healthcare Support 49 1.67%

Melville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,758 51.35%
15-35 hours 1,386 12.36%
1-14 hours 420 3.75%
No regular hours 3,650 32.55%

Melville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 73 1.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 70 1.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 235 3.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 402 6.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 594 9.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 914 14.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,059 16.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 968 15.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 756 11.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 702 10.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 166 2.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 79 1.24%
Noon-3:59 PM 192 3.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 183 2.86%

Melville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 81 1.27%
5-9 516 8.07%
10-14 838 13.11%
15-19 1,005 15.72%
20-24 663 10.37%
25-29 281 4.40%
30-34 936 14.64%
35-39 135 2.11%
40-44 192 3.00%
45-59 398 6.23%
60-89 701 10.97%
At least 90 647 10.12%

Melville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.27% 3,367 52.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,263 19.76%
45-59 32 0.50% 366 5.73%
At least 60 578 9.04% 770 12.04%

Melville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 447 6.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,242 78.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 627 9.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 70 1.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 269 4.04%

Melville Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,918 (14,220 people)
Families (2000): 3,999 (13,039 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,620
People at same address in 1995: 8,093
Melville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 134 2.72%
$10,000-$14,999 97 1.97%
$15,000-$19,999 122 2.48%
$20,000-$24,999 151 3.07%
$25,000-$29,999 151 3.07%
$30,000-$34,999 153 3.11%
$35,000-$39,999 145 2.95%
$40,000-$44,999 125 2.54%
$45,000-$49,999 148 3.01%
$50,000-$59,999 297 6.04%
$60,000-$74,999 418 8.50%
$75,000-$99,999 744 15.13%
$100,000-$124,999 648 13.18%
$125,000-$149,999 348 7.08%
$150,000-$199,999 553 11.24%
$200,000 or more 684 13.91%

Melville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 772 15.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,458 29.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 139 2.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 873 17.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,035 20.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 453 9.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 122 2.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 53 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Melville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,237 28.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,938 19.73%
Public Assistance 13 0.09%
Retirement 938 6.30%
Self Employment 780 5.24%
Social Security 1,334 8.96%
Supplemental Security 87 0.58%
Wage / Salary 4,098 27.53%
Other 463 3.11%

Melville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,864 52.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,712 47.87%

Melville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 214 3.91%
Color 1 Box Married 3,783 69.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,275 23.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 199 3.64%

Melville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 307 5.16%
Color 1 Box Married 3,993 67.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,039 17.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 610 10.25%

Melville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melville Education Information Back to top
Melville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 289 2.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 577 5.30%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,420 22.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,890 17.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 635 5.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,675 24.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,407 22.10%

Melville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 172 1.18% 301 2.07% 473 3.25%
Kindergarten 172 1.18% 27 0.19% 199 1.37%
Grades 1-4 759 5.22% 64 0.44% 823 5.66%
Grades 5-8 780 5.37% 36 0.25% 816 5.61%
Grades 9-12 621 4.27% 103 0.71% 724 4.98%
Undergrad college 284 1.95% 281 1.93% 565 3.89%
Graduate or professional school 92 0.63% 80 0.55% 172 1.18%
Total 2,880 19.82% 892 6.14% 3,772 25.95%

Melville Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Melville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,711 96.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 570 3.99%

Melville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Melville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,186 15.04%
10-19 Years 1,725 11.87%
20-29 Years 1,245 8.57%
30-39 Years 2,334 16.06%
40-49 Years 2,284 15.72%
50-59 Years 2,021 13.91%
60-69 Years 1,334 9.18%
70-79 Years 948 6.52%
80-89 Years 372 2.56%
90+ Years 84 0.58%

Melville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,066 48.62%
Color 1 Box Female 7,467 51.38%

Melville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,711 87.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 785 5.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 540 3.72%
Color 1 Box African-American 294 2.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 170 1.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Melville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,862 28.55%
2. Irish 1,571 11.61%
3. German 1,558 11.52%
4. Russian 1,195 8.83%
5. Polish 957 7.07%
6. United States Or American 802 5.93%
7. English 525 3.88%
8. Eastern European 244 1.80%
9. Greek 243 1.80%
10. Hungarian 227 1.68%

Melville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,121 82.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 464 3.45%
3. Italian 455 3.38%
4. Korean 131 0.97%
5. Persian 126 0.94%
6. French 123 0.91%
7. Arabic 120 0.89%
8. Other Indic 104 0.77%
9. Hebrew 103 0.77%
10. Greek 101 0.75%

Melville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,028 89.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,052 7.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 458 3.15%

Melville Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Melville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Melville Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11747 11775