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63.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in South Valley Stream in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 19.6 percent higher than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 6,924.

93.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

South Valley Stream residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	312	6.7
Regular high school diploma	687	14.8
GED or alternative credential	75	1.6
Some college less than 1 year	147	3.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	469	10.1
Associate's degree	305	6.6
Bachelor's degree	1,425	30.7
Master's degree	889	19.1
Professional school degree	266	5.7
Doctorate degree	72	1.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.