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Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, New York, Third quarter 2018
County	Area	Number of Establishments	Average Monthly Employment	Total Quarterly Wages
Statewide	Zone 1	17,803	323,984	6,786,024,968
Statewide	Zone 2	26,780	422,967	6,928,827,283
Statewide	Zone 3	23,865	330,138	5,199,743,500
Statewide	Zone 4	23,024	324,111	4,704,591,834
Statewide	Total Affected	91,472	1,401,200	23,619,187,585
Statewide	Unaffected	558,564	7,974,145	131,366,721,448
Bronx	Zone 1	321	7,108	112,661,255
Bronx	Zone 2	436	12,707	210,327,707
Bronx	Zone 3	892	20,751	258,263,918
Bronx	Zone 4	1,459	29,137	377,507,442
Bronx	Total Affected	3,108	69,703	958,760,322
Bronx	Unaffected	16,016	247,664	3,516,694,853
Kings	Zone 1	5,432	72,472	878,532,763
Kings	Zone 2	7,803	97,782	1,125,571,039
Kings	Zone 3	5,730	59,948	691,746,020
Kings	Zone 4	5,856	66,345	794,138,758
Kings	Total Affected	24,821	296,547	3,489,988,580
Kings	Unaffected	39,352	464,710	5,637,991,848
Nassau	Zone 1	3,311	26,824	301,121,047
Nassau	Zone 2	4,219	38,185	417,655,258
Nassau	Zone 3	4,478	47,386	547,156,103
Nassau	Zone 4	3,229	27,194	292,428,014
Nassau	Total Affected	15,237	139,588	1,558,360,422
Nassau	Unaffected	39,065	481,455	7,535,360,000
New York	Zone 1	5,317	168,878	4,867,849,825
New York	Zone 2	7,360	154,331	3,459,182,421
New York	Zone 3	6,494	117,070	2,566,397,588
New York	Zone 4	6,401	104,301	1,942,788,529
New York	Total Affected	25,572	544,580	12,836,218,363
New York	Unaffected	102,769	1,911,453	50,926,559,116
Queens	Zone 1	1,745	29,928	382,042,525
Queens	Zone 2	3,581	79,334	1,202,096,493
Queens	Zone 3	2,398	38,081	553,486,424
Queens	Zone 4	2,410	60,208	841,801,869
Queens	Total Affected	10,134	207,551	2,979,427,311
Queens	Unaffected	43,813	497,465	6,618,338,320
Richmond	Zone 1	582	6,679	103,493,695
Richmond	Zone 2	669	13,987	252,407,784
Richmond	Zone 3	671	7,936	95,132,601
Richmond	Zone 4	515	6,615	86,285,226
Richmond	Total Affected	2,437	35,217	537,319,306
Richmond	Unaffected	7,534	86,309	1,038,053,423
Suffolk	Zone 1	844	8,536	91,628,058
Suffolk	Zone 2	2,276	21,183	206,152,257
Suffolk	Zone 3	2,702	33,349	415,048,090
Suffolk	Zone 4	2,630	24,544	276,387,942
Suffolk	Total Affected	8,452	87,612	989,216,347
Suffolk	Unaffected	44,962	572,815	8,663,522,263
Westchester	Zone 1	251	3,558	48,695,800
Westchester	Zone 2	436	5,459	55,434,324
Westchester	Zone 3	500	5,618	72,512,756
Westchester	Zone 4	524	5,768	93,254,054
Westchester	Total Affected	1,711	20,403	269,896,934
Westchester	Unaffected	34,635	402,933	6,756,670,566
Note: Flood zones represent a conservative estimation of areas that would experience flooding in the event of a hurricane. Zone 1 is the area that would be flooded by a Category I hurricane. A Category II hurricane would cause flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The hurricane categories reference the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

Last Modified Date: March 21, 2019