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Central Square, NY
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Living in Central Square



Central Square is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,840 people and three associated neighborhoods, Central Square is the 618th largest community in New York.

Also of interest is that Central Square has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.74% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Central Square is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, Central Square is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.89% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Central Square in 2022 was $46,809, which is upper middle income relative to New York, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $187,236 for a family of four. However, Central Square contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Central Square home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Central Square residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Central Square include Irish, English, German, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Central Square is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Serbo-Croatian.

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