Hicksville
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 43,868
- Median household income
- $148,008
- Median home value
- $617,100
+2.7%’19–’23
+30.9%’19–’23
+35.7%’19–’23
Hicksville, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 43,868 residents. The median household income of $148,008 is in line with the Nassau County median ($143,408).
Between 2019 and 2023, Hicksville's population grew 2.7% from 42,709 to 43,868, while its median home value rose 35.7% from $454,800 to $617,100.
Owners occupy 88.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 43,868
- Median age
- 41.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $148,008
- Median home value
- $617,100
- Median gross rent
- $3,005
- Housing units
- 13,637
- Homeownership rate
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202342,70943,868
$113,063$148,008
$454,800$617,100
$2,050$3,005
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 42,709 | $113,063 | $454,800 | $2,050 |
| 2020 | 42,468 | $119,190 | $480,300 | $2,141 |
| 2021 | 43,107 | $123,230 | $506,500 | $2,345 |
| 2022 | 44,084 | $139,809 | $593,500 | $2,549 |
| 2023 | 43,868 | $148,008 | $617,100 | $3,005 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1713.8%
18 to 2410.0%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over8.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,966 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,043 | 13.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,375 | 10.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,477 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,356 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,104 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,921 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,125 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 3,501 | 8.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,460 | 39.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,239 | 2.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 14,556 | 33.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 804 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,289 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,496 | 19.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.3%
High school graduate23.9%
Some college or associate's22.9%
Bachelor's degree27.6%
Graduate or professional degree17.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,601 | 8.3% |
| High school graduate | 7,527 | 23.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,223 | 22.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,700 | 27.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,433 | 17.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone59.4%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit12.9%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,600 | 59.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,864 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 2,961 | 12.9% |
| Walked | 570 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 40 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 3,507 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 361 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,025 | 20.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,162 | 31.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,671 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,768 | 9.1% |
| 60+ min | 3,770 | 19.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.26
- Poverty rate
- 3.3% (1,444 of 43,817)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,046 | 82.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,394 | 17.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,440 | 98.6% |
| Vacant | 197 | 1.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,888 | 88.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,552 | 11.5% |
1-unit, detached93.9%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,800 | 93.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 73 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 554 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 144 | 1.1% |
| 20 or more units | 54 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 12 | 0.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3634374
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7641, -73.5248
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- Oldest by median age in New York
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- Most college-educated in New York
- Highest poverty rate in New York
- Lowest poverty rate in New York
- Highest homeownership rate in New York
- Lowest homeownership rate in New York
- Longest commutes in New York
- Shortest commutes in New York
- Largest households in New York
- Newest housing in New York
- Oldest housing in New York
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in New York
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in New York
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