Great Neck Plaza
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 7,503
- Median household income
- $106,549
- Median home value
- $381,900
+7.8%’19–’23
+15.5%’19–’23
+4.8%’19–’23
Great Neck Plaza is a community in Nassau County, New York, home to 7,503 residents. The median household income of $106,549 is below the Nassau County median ($143,408).
Between 2019 and 2023, Great Neck Plaza's population grew 7.8% from 6,957 to 7,503, while its median home value rose 4.8% from $364,400 to $381,900.
The typical home was built around 1960. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,503
- Median age
- 49.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $106,549
- Median home value
- $381,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,386
- Housing units
- 4,149
- Homeownership rate
- 55.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,9577,503
$92,260$106,549
$364,400$381,900
$1,958$2,386
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,957 | $92,260 | $364,400 | $1,958 |
| 2020 | 6,980 | $96,181 | $380,400 | $1,951 |
| 2021 | 7,429 | $95,676 | $399,800 | $2,127 |
| 2022 | 7,443 | $97,022 | $391,400 | $2,263 |
| 2023 | 7,503 | $106,549 | $381,900 | $2,386 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1710.1%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 3412.2%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6416.8%
65 to 7410.7%
75 and over13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 256 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 757 | 10.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 381 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 913 | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,003 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,087 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,262 | 16.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 806 | 10.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,038 | 13.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,550 | 60.6% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,565 | 20.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 52 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 355 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 950 | 12.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate12.1%
Some college or associate's17.2%
Bachelor's degree30.8%
Graduate or professional degree36.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 240 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 737 | 12.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,053 | 17.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,880 | 30.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,199 | 36.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone40.8%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit20.7%
Walked3.8%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home26.0%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,555 | 40.8% |
| Carpooled | 202 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 790 | 20.7% |
| Walked | 146 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle | 16 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 989 | 26.0% |
| Other means | 110 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 535 | 19.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 529 | 18.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 606 | 21.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 449 | 15.9% |
| 60+ min | 700 | 24.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.87
- Poverty rate
- 6.9% (508 of 7,360)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,920 | 49.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,999 | 51.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,919 | 94.5% |
| Vacant | 230 | 5.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,162 | 55.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,757 | 44.8% |
1-unit, detached4.3%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units81.9%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 177 | 4.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 71 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 95 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 395 | 9.5% |
| 20 or more units | 3,396 | 81.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 15 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3630213
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 0.31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7869, -73.7262
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