Cedarhurst vs Williston Park

A side-by-side comparison of Cedarhurst and Williston Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Williston Park has the higher population (7,508 vs 7,306 in Cedarhurst). Williston Park has the higher median household income ($152,656 vs $98,958 in Cedarhurst). Cedarhurst has the higher median home value ($815,800 vs $731,700 in Williston Park).

Population, income & housing

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
Population	7,306	7,508
Median age	33.9 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$98,958	$152,656
Median home value	$815,800	$731,700
Median gross rent	$2,204	$2,146
Housing units	2,873	2,550
Homeownership rate	64.9%	76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.9%	51.5%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
Population	6,642 → 7,306 (+10.0%)	7,277 → 7,508 (+3.2%)
Median household income	$103,846 → $98,958 (-4.7%)	$112,114 → $152,656 (+36.2%)
Median home value	$571,200 → $815,800 (+42.8%)	$565,200 → $731,700 (+29.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,767 → $2,204 (+24.7%)	$1,880 → $2,146 (+14.1%)

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

Williston Park

Population

7,2777,508

Median household income

$112,114$152,656

Median home value

$565,200$731,700

Median gross rent

$1,880$2,146

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
Under 5	6.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	21.5%	18.6%
18 to 24	10.2%	7.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	9.2%
35 to 44	10.7%	14.9%
45 to 54	7.2%	10.9%
55 to 64	14.8%	16.6%
65 to 74	10.4%	7.8%
75 and over	5.9%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
White (non-Hispanic)	78.7%	64.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	17.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.2%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	15.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
No high school diploma	5.8%	6.1%
High school graduate	14.6%	16.0%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	27.4%
Graduate or professional degree	33.3%	24.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
Drove alone	66.7%	63.2%
Carpooled	5.5%	9.6%
Public transit	8.4%	15.0%
Walked	5.6%	1.9%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	8.4%
Other means	3.3%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
1-unit, detached	50.1%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	25.8%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	0.7%
20 or more units	16.1%	13.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedarhurst	Williston Park
Poverty rate	5.7%	3.5%
Average household size	2.69	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	29	38
Median year structure built	1951	1938