This was 8.8 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,519.
89.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in South Valley Stream for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 482 | 10.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 869 | 19.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 63 | 1.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 154 | 3.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 462 | 10.2 |
Associate's degree | 347 | 7.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,482 | 32.8 |
Master's degree | 536 | 11.8 |
Professional school degree | 98 | 2.2 |
Doctorate degree | 32 | 0.7 |