Cedarhurst vs Great Neck Plaza

A side-by-side comparison of Cedarhurst and Great Neck Plaza: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedarhurst and Great Neck Plaza are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Great Neck Plaza has the higher population (7,503 vs 7,306 in Cedarhurst). Great Neck Plaza has the higher median household income ($106,549 vs $98,958 in Cedarhurst). Cedarhurst has the higher median home value ($815,800 vs $381,900 in Great Neck Plaza).

Population, income & housing

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
Population	7,306	7,503
Median age	33.9 yrs	49.0 yrs
Median household income	$98,958	$106,549
Median home value	$815,800	$381,900
Median gross rent	$2,204	$2,386
Housing units	2,873	4,149
Homeownership rate	64.9%	55.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.9%	66.8%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
Population	6,642 → 7,306 (+10.0%)	6,957 → 7,503 (+7.8%)
Median household income	$103,846 → $98,958 (-4.7%)	$92,260 → $106,549 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$571,200 → $815,800 (+42.8%)	$364,400 → $381,900 (+4.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,767 → $2,204 (+24.7%)	$1,958 → $2,386 (+21.9%)

Cedarhurst

Population

6,6427,306

Median household income

$103,846$98,958

Median home value

$571,200$815,800

Median gross rent

$1,767$2,204

Great Neck Plaza

Population

6,9577,503

Median household income

$92,260$106,549

Median home value

$364,400$381,900

Median gross rent

$1,958$2,386

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
Under 5	6.0%	3.4%
5 to 17	21.5%	10.1%
18 to 24	10.2%	5.1%
25 to 34	13.3%	12.2%
35 to 44	10.7%	13.4%
45 to 54	7.2%	14.5%
55 to 64	14.8%	16.8%
65 to 74	10.4%	10.7%
75 and over	5.9%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
White (non-Hispanic)	78.7%	60.6%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	20.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.2%	0.7%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	12.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
No high school diploma	5.8%	3.9%
High school graduate	14.6%	12.1%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	30.8%
Graduate or professional degree	33.3%	36.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
Drove alone	66.7%	40.8%
Carpooled	5.5%	5.3%
Public transit	8.4%	20.7%
Walked	5.6%	3.8%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.4%
Worked from home	8.8%	26.0%
Other means	3.3%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
1-unit, detached	50.1%	4.3%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	25.8%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	9.5%
20 or more units	16.1%	81.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Cedarhurst	Great Neck Plaza
Poverty rate	5.7%	6.9%
Average household size	2.69	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	29	39
Median year structure built	1951	1960