Old Bethpage

Population: 6,179
Median household income: $186,776
Median home value: $866,000

Old Bethpage, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 6,179 residents. The median household income of $186,776 is above the Nassau County median ($143,408).

From 2019 to 2023, Old Bethpage's population grew 17.0% from 5,283 to 6,179, while its median home value rose 48.7% from $582,200 to $866,000.

3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.83 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,179
Median age: 46.5 yrs
Median household income: $186,776
Median home value: $866,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 2,413
Homeownership rate: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,2836,179

Median household income

$117,857$186,776

Median home value

$582,200$866,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,283	$117,857	$582,200	$1,071
2020	5,450	$153,262	$648,000	—
2021	5,574	$162,425	$679,000	—
2022	5,779	$180,341	$789,200	—
2023	6,179	$186,776	$866,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.6%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6419.1%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over11.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	341	5.5%
5 to 17	961	15.6%
18 to 24	375	6.1%
25 to 34	531	8.6%
35 to 44	753	12.2%
45 to 54	631	10.2%
55 to 64	1,182	19.1%
65 to 74	722	11.7%
75 and over	683	11.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,915	79.5%
Black or African American	21	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	972	15.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	86	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	185	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.3%

High school graduate12.2%

Some college or associate's17.5%

Bachelor's degree35.4%

Graduate or professional degree33.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	1.3%
High school graduate	551	12.2%
Some college or associate's	790	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,595	35.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,509	33.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone62.4%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit15.1%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.5%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,911	62.4%
Carpooled	69	2.3%
Public transit	464	15.1%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	598	19.5%
Other means	21	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	564	22.9%
15 to 29 min	759	30.8%
30 to 44 min	464	18.8%
45 to 59 min	224	9.1%
60+ min	454	18.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.83
Poverty rate: 3.0% (184 of 6,179)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,770	81.6%
Nonfamily households	399	18.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,169	89.9%
Vacant	244	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,015	92.9%
Renter-occupied	154	7.1%

1-unit, detached70.8%

1-unit, attached10.9%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units16.7%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,709	70.8%
1-unit, attached	262	10.9%
2 to 4 units	12	0.5%
5 to 19 units	403	16.7%
20 or more units	27	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3654551
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.16 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7508, -73.4584

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