Great Neck Estates vs Roslyn

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

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

Great Neck Estates has the higher population (2,968 vs 2,955 in Roslyn). Great Neck Estates has the higher median household income ($211,875 vs $123,725 in Roslyn). Great Neck Estates has the higher median home value ($1,670,600 vs $623,800 in Roslyn).

Population, income & housing

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
Population	2,968	2,955
Median age	42.0 yrs	58.9 yrs
Median household income	$211,875	$123,725
Median home value	$1,670,600	$623,800
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,172
Housing units	962	1,438
Homeownership rate	91.7%	60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	67.3%	77.3%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
Population	2,852 → 2,968 (+4.1%)	2,855 → 2,955 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$147,750 → $211,875 (+43.4%)	$110,029 → $123,725 (+12.4%)
Median home value	$1,357,100 → $1,670,600 (+23.1%)	$450,000 → $623,800 (+38.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,865 → $3,501 (+87.7%)	$2,521 → $2,172 (-13.8%)

Great Neck Estates

Population

2,8522,968

Median household income

$147,750$211,875

Median home value

$1,357,100$1,670,600

Median gross rent

$1,865$3,501

Roslyn

Population

2,8552,955

Median household income

$110,029$123,725

Median home value

$450,000$623,800

Median gross rent

$2,521$2,172

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
Under 5	6.3%	0.8%
5 to 17	20.7%	6.5%
18 to 24	8.0%	3.7%
25 to 34	8.0%	14.4%
35 to 44	12.0%	8.3%
45 to 54	12.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	14.5%	14.6%
65 to 74	7.1%	15.0%
75 and over	11.3%	25.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
White (non-Hispanic)	69.4%	62.8%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.2%	0.0%
Asian	20.0%	16.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	4.5%
Two or more races	1.9%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
No high school diploma	5.0%	2.2%
High school graduate	15.0%	8.8%
Some college or associate's	12.7%	11.7%
Bachelor's degree	30.4%	45.5%
Graduate or professional degree	36.8%	31.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
Drove alone	42.5%	58.6%
Carpooled	10.4%	2.2%
Public transit	19.8%	17.4%
Walked	1.3%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.3%	20.5%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
1-unit, detached	87.8%	39.3%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	19.6%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	14.7%
20 or more units	8.5%	21.8%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Great Neck Estates	Roslyn
Poverty rate	2.7%	8.8%
Average household size	3.37	1.99
Mean commute (minutes)	38	29
Median year structure built	1940	1956