Port Washington

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  4. Port Washington Employment Information
  5. Port Washington Family Information
  6. Port Washington Education Information
  7. Port Washington Public Benefits Information
  8. Port Washington Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Port Washington Zip Codes


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Port Washington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,915
  • Land Area (2000): 12.148 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.734 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,733
Port Washington Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Port Washington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 805 16.82%
2. Finance and Insurance 609 12.72%
3. Health Care 350 7.31%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 315 6.58%
5. Construction 306 6.39%
6. Educational Services 258 5.39%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 214 4.47%
8. Public Administration 209 4.37%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 122 2.55%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 110 2.30%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 100 2.09%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 93 1.94%
13. Other Transportation 87 1.82%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 81 1.69%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 75 1.57%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 61 1.27%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 52 1.09%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 51 1.07%
19. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 47 0.98%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 46 0.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 827 19.96%
2. Health Care 530 12.79%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 504 12.16%
4. Finance and Insurance 385 9.29%
5. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 160 3.86%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 129 3.11%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 113 2.73%
8. Social Assistance 112 2.70%
9. Public Administration 108 2.61%
10. Private Household Services 105 2.53%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 96 2.32%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 85 2.05%
13. Info Services and Data Processing 70 1.69%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 60 1.45%
15. Construction 54 1.30%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 50 1.21%
17. Other Transportation 42 1.01%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 41 0.99%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 40 0.97%
20. Apparel / Piece Goods and Notions, Wholesale 36 0.87%

Port Washington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 375 7.83%
2. Other Management Occupations 361 7.54%
3. Lawyers 293 6.12%
4. Top Executives 293 6.12%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 220 4.60%
6. Accountants and Auditors 203 4.24%
7. Computer Specialists 197 4.12%
8. Physicians and Surgeons 185 3.86%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 151 3.15%
10. Business Operations Specialists 119 2.49%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 115 2.40%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 113 2.36%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 88 1.84%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 82 1.71%
15. Financial Managers 81 1.69%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 78 1.63%
17. Engineers 76 1.59%
18. Art and Design Workers 73 1.52%
19. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 71 1.48%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 71 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 330 7.96%
2. Secretaries and Admins 253 6.11%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 207 5.00%
4. Other Management Occupations 181 4.37%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 169 4.08%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 156 3.76%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 141 3.40%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 136 3.28%
9. Lawyers 131 3.16%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 130 3.14%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 111 2.68%
12. Registered Nurses 103 2.49%
13. Operations Managers Non Finance 97 2.34%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 97 2.34%
15. Accountants and Auditors 93 2.24%
16. Computer Specialists 88 2.12%
17. Top Executives 88 2.12%
18. Art and Design Workers 86 2.08%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 86 2.08%
20. Business Operations Specialists 76 1.83%

Port Washington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,652 55.22%
15-35 hours 1,499 10.82%
1-14 hours 622 4.49%
No regular hours 4,085 29.48%

Port Washington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47 0.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 65 0.78%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 95 1.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 448 5.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 714 8.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,438 17.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,575 18.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,575 18.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 767 9.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 614 7.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 335 4.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 116 1.40%
Noon-3:59 PM 307 3.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 218 2.62%

Port Washington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 273 3.28%
5-9 794 9.55%
10-14 769 9.25%
15-19 705 8.48%
20-24 604 7.26%
25-29 404 4.86%
30-34 1,042 12.53%
35-39 204 2.45%
40-44 292 3.51%
45-59 859 10.33%
60-89 1,831 22.02%
At least 90 537 6.46%

Port Washington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 99 1.19% 3,450 41.50%
30-44 108 1.30% 1,430 17.20%
45-59 348 4.19% 511 6.15%
At least 60 1,639 19.71% 729 8.77%

Port Washington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 33 0.38%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 603 6.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,081 58.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,194 25.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 365 4.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 389 4.47%

Port Washington 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.


Port Washington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,585 (17,786 people)
Families (2000): 4,931 (15,489 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,325
People at same address in 1995: 11,101
Port Washington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 328 4.98%
$10,000-$14,999 171 2.60%
$15,000-$19,999 176 2.67%
$20,000-$24,999 234 3.55%
$25,000-$29,999 157 2.38%
$30,000-$34,999 180 2.73%
$35,000-$39,999 264 4.01%
$40,000-$44,999 207 3.14%
$45,000-$49,999 176 2.67%
$50,000-$59,999 402 6.10%
$60,000-$74,999 535 8.12%
$75,000-$99,999 868 13.18%
$100,000-$124,999 673 10.22%
$125,000-$149,999 448 6.80%
$150,000-$199,999 684 10.39%
$200,000 or more 1,082 16.43%

Port Washington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,388 21.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,959 29.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 215 3.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,130 17.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 22 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,161 17.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 481 7.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 123 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 84 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.06%

Port Washington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,505 28.16%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,872 19.80%
Public Assistance 48 0.25%
Retirement 1,220 6.24%
Self Employment 1,090 5.57%
Social Security 1,765 9.03%
Supplemental Security 137 0.70%
Wage / Salary 5,287 27.04%
Other 628 3.21%

Port Washington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,223 52.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,983 47.15%

Port Washington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 265 3.98%
Color 1 Box Married 4,525 67.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,695 25.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 176 2.64%

Port Washington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 523 7.05%
Color 1 Box Married 4,685 63.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,364 18.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 843 11.37%

Port Washington 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.


Port Washington Education Information Back to top
Port Washington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 603 4.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 758 5.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,405 17.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,934 14.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 642 4.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,741 27.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,386 25.14%

Port Washington 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 138 0.77% 376 2.10% 514 2.87%
Kindergarten 250 1.40% 51 0.28% 301 1.68%
Grades 1-4 839 4.68% 157 0.88% 996 5.56%
Grades 5-8 954 5.33% 104 0.58% 1,058 5.91%
Grades 9-12 807 4.50% 74 0.41% 881 4.92%
Undergrad college 221 1.23% 257 1.43% 478 2.67%
Graduate or professional school 79 0.44% 174 0.97% 253 1.41%
Total 3,288 18.35% 1,193 6.66% 4,481 25.01%

Port Washington 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.


Port Washington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Port Washington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,921 95.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 855 4.81%

Port Washington 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.


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Port Washington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,659 14.84%
10-19 Years 2,056 11.48%
20-29 Years 1,395 7.79%
30-39 Years 2,775 15.49%
40-49 Years 3,042 16.98%
50-59 Years 2,419 13.50%
60-69 Years 1,630 9.10%
70-79 Years 1,197 6.68%
80-89 Years 605 3.38%
90+ Years 137 0.76%

Port Washington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,558 47.77%
Color 1 Box Female 9,357 52.23%

Port Washington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,207 79.30%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,874 10.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,167 6.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 422 2.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 197 1.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Port Washington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,426 20.85%
2. Irish 2,766 16.84%
3. German 1,854 11.29%
4. Polish 1,393 8.48%
5. Russian 1,349 8.21%
6. English 1,050 6.39%
7. United States Or American 803 4.89%
8. Hungarian 269 1.64%
9. Eastern European 268 1.63%
10. French Non-Basque 262 1.59%

Port Washington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,304 73.73%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,813 10.86%
3. Italian 545 3.27%
4. Korean 289 1.73%
5. Chinese 284 1.70%
6. Japanese 177 1.06%
7. Hindi 147 0.88%
8. Hebrew 103 0.62%
9. Serbo Croatian 102 0.61%
10. Other Indo European 96 0.58%

Port Washington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,160 78.97%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,871 10.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,899 10.59%

Port Washington 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.
Port Washington 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.


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