Great Neck Gardens
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 1,245
- Median home value
- $1,140,100
+8.3%’19–’23
+19.5%’19–’23
Great Neck Gardens is a community in Nassau County, New York, home to 1,245 residents. At $1,140,100, its median home value sits above Nassau County's $658,700.
Between 2019 and 2023, Great Neck Gardens's population grew 8.3% from 1,150 to 1,245, while its median home value rose 19.5% from $954,300 to $1,140,100.
Households average 2.89 people. 67.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,245
- Median age
- 58.5 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $1,140,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 467
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1501,245
$954,300$1,140,100
| Year | Population | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,150 | $954,300 |
| 2020 | 1,213 | $980,700 |
| 2021 | 1,258 | $941,500 |
| 2022 | 1,139 | $1,136,600 |
| 2023 | 1,245 | $1,140,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.5%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 348.3%
35 to 442.2%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 7415.4%
75 and over28.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 184 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 67 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 103 | 8.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 27 | 2.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 181 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 125 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 192 | 15.4% |
| 75 and over | 360 | 28.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 809 | 65.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 372 | 29.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 50 | 4.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14 | 1.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.7%
High school graduate8.2%
Some college or associate's10.9%
Bachelor's degree32.5%
Graduate or professional degree34.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 135 | 13.7% |
| High school graduate | 81 | 8.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 108 | 10.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 321 | 32.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 343 | 34.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone58.2%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit15.2%
Walked4.0%
Bicycle7.3%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 424 | 58.2% |
| Carpooled | 63 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 111 | 15.2% |
| Walked | 29 | 4.0% |
| Bicycle | 53 | 7.3% |
| Worked from home | 48 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 157 | 23.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 67 | 9.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 292 | 42.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 96 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 68 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (174 of 1,245)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 284 | 65.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 147 | 34.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 431 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 36 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 300 | 69.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 131 | 30.4% |
1-unit, detached71.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units28.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 336 | 71.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 131 | 28.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3630202
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7970, -73.7225
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