Garden City South
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 4,077
- Median household income
- $150,688
- Median home value
- $691,800
-4.1%’19–’23
+3.0%’19–’23
+21.4%’19–’23
Located in Nassau County, New York, Garden City South is a community with a population of 4,077. The median household income of $150,688 is above the Nassau County median ($143,408).
From 2019 to 2023, Garden City South's population declined 4.1% from 4,250 to 4,077, while its median home value rose 21.4% from $569,900 to $691,800.
The typical home was built around 1950. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,077
- Median age
- 46.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $150,688
- Median home value
- $691,800
- Median gross rent
- $2,315
- Housing units
- 1,362
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,2504,077
$146,346$150,688
$569,900$691,800
$3,501$2,315
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,250 | $146,346 | $569,900 | $3,501 |
| 2020 | 4,254 | $129,495 | $570,600 | $2,338 |
| 2021 | 4,090 | $133,814 | $590,900 | $2,452 |
| 2022 | 4,113 | $146,650 | $652,400 | $3,146 |
| 2023 | 4,077 | $150,688 | $691,800 | $2,315 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6419.3%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 176 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 651 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 296 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 437 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 449 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 520 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 788 | 19.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 406 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 354 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,098 | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 606 | 14.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 310 | 7.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.4%
High school graduate22.2%
Some college or associate's24.1%
Bachelor's degree21.1%
Graduate or professional degree27.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 159 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate | 655 | 22.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 711 | 24.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 624 | 21.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 805 | 27.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone69.9%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit6.8%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means3.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,449 | 69.9% |
| Carpooled | 129 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 140 | 6.8% |
| Walked | 52 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 223 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 72 | 3.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 210 | 11.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 467 | 25.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 559 | 30.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 193 | 10.4% |
| 60+ min | 420 | 22.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.07
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (191 of 4,077)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,053 | 79.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 273 | 20.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1950
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,326 | 97.4% |
| Vacant | 36 | 2.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,199 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 127 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached89.9%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units8.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,225 | 89.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 109 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 15 | 1.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3628200
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7122, -73.6605
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- Largest households in New York
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