Community Corner
Bellmore-Merrick Mapped by Income, According to Census Data
Check out the map to compare income levels in neighborhoods throughout Wantagh, Seaford and the rest of the country.
Ever wonder how different Bellmore and Merrick are from their neighbors? And is there an income disparity in different parts of town?
This map has the answers. The map was created by a website called Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks, which has mapped out "how much money people make in every neighborhood in every city in America."
This map is a visual depiction of income levels across Bellmore and Merrick. The cooler colors represent higher incomes and the warmer colors represent lower ones.
According to the website: Source on income data: 2007-2011 American Community Survey. Income figures reflect the U.S. Census definition of income. All map boundaries are Census Tracts.
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