Hewlett vs Manhasset

A side-by-side comparison of Hewlett and Manhasset: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Manhasset has the higher population (7,730 vs 7,599 in Hewlett). Manhasset has the higher median household income ($180,776 vs $135,139 in Hewlett). Manhasset has the higher median home value ($1,338,700 vs $609,800 in Hewlett).

Population, income & housing

	Hewlett	Manhasset
Population	7,599	7,730
Median age	40.6 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$135,139	$180,776
Median home value	$609,800	$1,338,700
Median gross rent	$2,295	$1,798
Housing units	2,542	2,796
Homeownership rate	86.1%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.5%	68.2%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hewlett	Manhasset
Population	6,802 → 7,599 (+11.7%)	7,985 → 7,730 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$103,177 → $135,139 (+31.0%)	$177,321 → $180,776 (+1.9%)
Median home value	$464,300 → $609,800 (+31.3%)	$1,109,400 → $1,338,700 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,718 → $2,295 (+33.6%)	$1,413 → $1,798 (+27.2%)

Hewlett

Population

6,8027,599

Median household income

$103,177$135,139

Median home value

$464,300$609,800

Median gross rent

$1,718$2,295

Manhasset

Population

7,9857,730

Median household income

$177,321$180,776

Median home value

$1,109,400$1,338,700

Median gross rent

$1,413$1,798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hewlett	Manhasset
Under 5	4.7%	2.7%
5 to 17	21.0%	20.8%
18 to 24	6.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	11.1%	9.0%
35 to 44	13.1%	9.6%
45 to 54	13.1%	20.0%
55 to 64	13.5%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.8%	7.8%
75 and over	6.8%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hewlett	Manhasset
White (non-Hispanic)	70.8%	52.9%
Black or African American	5.5%	13.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	11.6%	16.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.2%
Two or more races	2.3%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	9.8%	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hewlett	Manhasset
No high school diploma	12.1%	3.8%
High school graduate	13.0%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	15.4%	12.8%
Bachelor's degree	35.3%	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	24.2%	36.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hewlett	Manhasset
Drove alone	55.4%	55.8%
Carpooled	4.8%	2.2%
Public transit	14.3%	22.6%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.5%	17.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hewlett	Manhasset
1-unit, detached	67.5%	71.7%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	10.5%	3.1%
20 or more units	10.4%	15.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Hewlett	Manhasset
Poverty rate	5.9%	3.4%
Average household size	3.11	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	41	37
Median year structure built	1951	1941