Albertson vs Island Park

A side-by-side comparison of Albertson and Island Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Albertson and Island Park are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Island Park has the higher population (4,958 vs 4,859 in Albertson). Albertson has the higher median household income ($157,690 vs $104,657 in Island Park). Albertson has the higher median home value ($739,100 vs $529,000 in Island Park).

Population, income & housing

	Albertson	Island Park
Population	4,859	4,958
Median age	48.6 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$157,690	$104,657
Median home value	$739,100	$529,000
Median gross rent	$2,723	$2,092
Housing units	1,853	1,927
Homeownership rate	94.2%	52.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.1%	30.1%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Albertson	Island Park
Population	5,225 → 4,859 (-7.0%)	4,835 → 4,958 (+2.5%)
Median household income	$128,116 → $157,690 (+23.1%)	$91,841 → $104,657 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$615,900 → $739,100 (+20.0%)	$399,300 → $529,000 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent	$2,875 → $2,723 (-5.3%)	$1,689 → $2,092 (+23.9%)

Albertson

Population

5,2254,859

Median household income

$128,116$157,690

Median home value

$615,900$739,100

Median gross rent

$2,875$2,723

Island Park

Population

4,8354,958

Median household income

$91,841$104,657

Median home value

$399,300$529,000

Median gross rent

$1,689$2,092

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Albertson	Island Park
Under 5	2.7%	7.2%
5 to 17	14.2%	12.5%
18 to 24	8.7%	6.0%
25 to 34	11.8%	11.4%
35 to 44	9.7%	18.4%
45 to 54	13.1%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.4%	10.1%
75 and over	13.7%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Albertson	Island Park
White (non-Hispanic)	54.5%	66.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	32.7%	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.3%	24.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Albertson	Island Park
No high school diploma	8.2%	7.5%
High school graduate	13.9%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.3%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.8%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Albertson	Island Park
Drove alone	71.3%	59.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	8.3%
Public transit	11.9%	12.6%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	14.5%
Other means	0.6%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Albertson	Island Park
1-unit, detached	88.2%	44.7%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	42.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	5.2%	5.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Albertson	Island Park
Poverty rate	3.1%	11.8%
Average household size	2.89	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	37	36
Median year structure built	1955	1958