Population
Oceanside
31,907
North Massapequa
18,037
Median Income
Oceanside
$145,282
North Massapequa
$142,274
Home Value
Oceanside
$626,700
North Massapequa
$609,100
Rent
Oceanside
$2,118
North Massapequa
$2,253
Crime Rate
Oceanside
N/A
North Massapequa
N/A
Cost of Living
Oceanside
217.2
North Massapequa
224.8
Avg Temp
Oceanside
N/A
North Massapequa
N/A
Unemployment
Oceanside
5.9%
North Massapequa
3.8%
How Similar Are Oceanside & North Massapequa?
North Massapequa is Oceanside's #7 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Oceanside
31,907
North Massapequa
18,037
Oceanside has a 43% larger population than North Massapequa.
Political Leaning
Oceanside
52.1%
North Massapequa
52.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Oceanside
5.9%
North Massapequa
3.8%
Oceanside has a 36% higher unemployment than North Massapequa.
Median Income
Oceanside
$145,282
North Massapequa
$142,274
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Oceanside
$626,700
North Massapequa
$609,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Oceanside
33.9%
North Massapequa
33.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Oceanside
81.5%
North Massapequa
89.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Oceanside
217.2
North Massapequa
224.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Oceanside and North Massapequa share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Oceanside leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Oceanside leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDOceanside scores 171.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 217.5 in North Massapequa. Oceanside has a living wage (1 adult) of $95,549 vs $98,911 in North Massapequa. Oceanside has a living wage (family of 4) of $225,844 vs $233,789 in North Massapequa.
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Housing Market — North Massapequa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Massapequa has a vacancy rate of 1.6% compared to 3.4% in Oceanside. North Massapequa has a single-family homes of 96.8% compared to 88.8% in Oceanside. Oceanside has a median rent of $2,118 vs $2,253 in North Massapequa (6% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Oceanside leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOceanside: 17,713 vs North Massapequa: 10,404 for labor force. North Massapequa has a unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to 5.9% in Oceanside. Oceanside has a poverty rate of 2.7% compared to 5.0% in North Massapequa.
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Schools & Education — Oceanside leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOceanside has a high school diploma or higher of 52.0% compared to 50.6% in North Massapequa.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOceanside has a population of 31,907, about 1.8x the size of North Massapequa (18,037). North Massapequa skews younger with a median age of 43.3 vs 44.6.
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Oceanside
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOceanside: 4 vs North Massapequa: 3 for with emergency services. North Massapequa: 2.7 vs Oceanside: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Oceanside leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOceanside has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.2% in North Massapequa. Oceanside has a public transit of 11.5% compared to 7.6% in North Massapequa. North Massapequa has a drive alone of 69.4% compared to 63.1% in Oceanside.
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