How are homes heated in New Cassel, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in New Cassel, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Cassel, used by 57.5% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.0% heat with electricity.

20.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 57.5% (±7.1 points)
Electricity: 12.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 20.2%

Heating fuel in New Cassel

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	New Cassel	Nassau County	New York	United States
Utility gas	57.5% (±7.1 points)	62.4%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	20.2% (±4.9 points)	26.5%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	12.0% (±3.9 points)	7.3%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.5% (±5.9 points)	2.3%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.5%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.2% (±1.0 points)	0.6%	1.6%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In New Cassel, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Nassau County (26.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (16.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In New Cassel, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Nassau County (7.3%).

It is not measurably different from New York (15.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Cassel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Cassel
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
New Cassel	—	12.0% (±3.9 points)	—
Salisbury (community)	1.0 mi	8.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Westbury	1.3 mi	6.5% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Hicksville	2.1 mi	6.1% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Jericho	2.2 mi	17.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Old Westbury	2.5 mi	8.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Carle Place	2.6 mi	4.0% (±2.3 points)	Lower
East Meadow	2.8 mi	8.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Brookville	3.3 mi	6.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Westbury, NY (6.5%), Hicksville, NY (6.1%), Carle Place, NY (4.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
36	South Hempstead	22.1% (±9.3 points)
37	Uniondale	22.0% (±4.6 points)
38 (tie)	Great Neck Gardens	21.8% (±19.4 points)
38 (tie)	Oceanside	21.8% (±2.8 points)
40	Harbor Isle	21.7% (±13.4 points)
41	Hewlett	20.4% (±8.2 points)
42	New Cassel	20.2% (±4.9 points)
43 (tie)	Albertson	20.0% (±6.1 points)
43 (tie)	Port Washington	20.0% (±3.6 points)
45	Woodmere	19.2% (±4.4 points)
46	Searingtown	18.4% (±7.0 points)
47	Garden City Park	17.2% (±5.2 points)
48	University Gardens	16.2% (±5.7 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

New Cassel is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of North Hempstead, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about New Cassel

What is the most common way to heat a home in New Cassel?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Cassel, used by 57.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Cassel heat with oil?

20.2% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in New Cassel use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Cassel have electric heat?

12.0% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in New Cassel heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Cassel CDP, New York

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for New Cassel CDP, New York (place:50067, in state:36).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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