Glen Cove
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 28,101
- Median household income
- $91,355
- Median home value
- $654,500
+3.2%’19–’23
+13.2%’19–’23
+28.8%’19–’23
Located in Nassau County, New York, Glen Cove is a community with a population of 28,101. At $91,355, its median household income sits below Nassau County's $143,408.
From 2019 to 2023, Glen Cove's population grew 3.2% from 27,232 to 28,101, while its median home value rose 28.8% from $508,300 to $654,500.
The median resident is 43.1 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 13.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 28,101
- Median age
- 43.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $91,355
- Median home value
- $654,500
- Median gross rent
- $2,349
- Housing units
- 11,066
- Homeownership rate
- 53.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,23228,101
$80,702$91,355
$508,300$654,500
$1,802$2,349
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,232 | $80,702 | $508,300 | $1,802 |
| 2020 | 27,172 | $79,131 | $509,500 | $1,828 |
| 2021 | 28,187 | $81,693 | $535,100 | $1,904 |
| 2022 | 28,132 | $91,372 | $625,500 | $2,301 |
| 2023 | 28,101 | $91,355 | $654,500 | $2,349 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1713.0%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 7412.5%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,479 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,648 | 13.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,495 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,720 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,441 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,584 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,632 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,516 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 2,586 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 15,497 | 55.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,070 | 3.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 60 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,352 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 54 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 559 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,478 | 33.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.1%
High school graduate24.9%
Some college or associate's20.9%
Bachelor's degree24.4%
Graduate or professional degree15.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,892 | 14.1% |
| High school graduate | 5,102 | 24.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,287 | 20.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,996 | 24.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,202 | 15.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone69.4%
Carpooled7.4%
Public transit9.4%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,334 | 69.4% |
| Carpooled | 998 | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 1,266 | 9.4% |
| Walked | 423 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,181 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 250 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,237 | 34.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,981 | 24.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,347 | 19.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 429 | 3.5% |
| 60+ min | 2,277 | 18.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (3,667 of 27,504)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,049 | 66.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,554 | 33.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,603 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 463 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,705 | 53.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,898 | 46.2% |
1-unit, detached49.9%
1-unit, attached4.1%
2 to 4 units20.6%
5 to 19 units5.0%
20 or more units20.0%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,525 | 49.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 451 | 4.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,280 | 20.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 557 | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 2,210 | 20.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 43 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3629113
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 6.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8848, -73.6448
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