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Holbrook, NY
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Holbrook profile


Living in Holbrook



Holbrook is a medium-sized town located in the state of New York. With a population of 26,487 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Holbrook is the 65th largest community in New York.

Housing costs in Holbrook are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New York.

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

A relatively large number of people in Holbrook telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.86% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

The citizens of Holbrook are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 35.45% of adults in Holbrook have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Holbrook in 2018 was $53,279, 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 $213,116 for a family of four.

Holbrook is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Holbrook home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Holbrook residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Holbrook also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.75% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Holbrook include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Holbrook is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.