Albertson

Population: 4,859
Median household income: $157,690
Median home value: $739,100

Albertson is a community in Nassau County, New York, home to 4,859 residents. Its median household income of $157,690 runs above the Nassau County figure of $143,408.

Between 2019 and 2023, Albertson's population declined 7.0% from 5,225 to 4,859, while its median home value rose 20.0% from $615,900 to $739,100.

3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.89 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,859
Median age: 48.6 yrs
Median household income: $157,690
Median home value: $739,100
Median gross rent: $2,723
Housing units: 1,853
Homeownership rate: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,225	$128,116	$615,900	$2,875
2020	4,930	$114,966	$623,200	—
2021	5,006	$126,360	$641,800	—
2022	5,095	$129,563	$730,300	$2,639
2023	4,859	$157,690	$739,100	$2,723

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over13.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	129	2.7%
5 to 17	691	14.2%
18 to 24	424	8.7%
25 to 34	571	11.8%
35 to 44	470	9.7%
45 to 54	638	13.1%
55 to 64	718	14.8%
65 to 74	553	11.4%
75 and over	665	13.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,648	54.5%
Black or African American	3	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1,587	32.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	122	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	499	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate13.9%

Some college or associate's21.9%

Bachelor's degree28.3%

Graduate or professional degree27.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	296	8.2%
High school graduate	501	13.9%
Some college or associate's	790	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,023	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,005	27.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone71.3%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit11.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.1%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,788	71.3%
Carpooled	177	7.1%
Public transit	298	11.9%
Walked	1	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	228	9.1%
Other means	15	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	204	9.0%
15 to 29 min	696	30.5%
30 to 44 min	657	28.8%
45 to 59 min	176	7.7%
60+ min	546	24.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.89
Poverty rate: 3.1% (151 of 4,859)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,262	75.1%
Nonfamily households	418	24.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,680	90.7%
Vacant	173	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,583	94.2%
Renter-occupied	97	5.8%

1-unit, detached88.2%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units4.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units5.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,634	88.2%
1-unit, attached	46	2.5%
2 to 4 units	76	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	97	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3601011
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.68 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7716, -73.6482

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