Roslyn Heights

Population: 6,881
Median household income: $186,696
Median home value: $941,300

Roslyn Heights, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 6,881 residents. At $186,696, its median household income sits above Nassau County's $143,408.

From 2019 to 2023, Roslyn Heights's population grew 5.0% from 6,553 to 6,881, while its median home value rose 13.3% from $830,500 to $941,300.

The median gross rent is $3,159. 65.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,881
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $186,696
Median home value: $941,300
Median gross rent: $3,159
Housing units: 2,190
Homeownership rate: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,5536,881

Median household income

$137,150$186,696

Median home value

$830,500$941,300

Median gross rent

$2,102$3,159

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,553	$137,150	$830,500	$2,102
2020	6,716	$157,725	$841,000	$2,264
2021	6,758	$176,215	$850,700	$1,705
2022	6,915	$195,349	$950,600	$2,250
2023	6,881	$186,696	$941,300	$3,159

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1723.3%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	186	2.7%
5 to 17	1,605	23.3%
18 to 24	625	9.1%
25 to 34	413	6.0%
35 to 44	1,090	15.8%
45 to 54	974	14.2%
55 to 64	769	11.2%
65 to 74	619	9.0%
75 and over	600	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,672	53.4%
Black or African American	156	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.0%
Asian	2,094	30.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	119	1.7%
Two or more races	119	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	718	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate11.6%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree32.2%

Graduate or professional degree32.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	183	4.1%
High school graduate	520	11.6%
Some college or associate's	854	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,438	32.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,470	32.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone58.2%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit11.1%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.8%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,887	58.2%
Carpooled	320	9.9%
Public transit	361	11.1%
Walked	90	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	577	17.8%
Other means	7	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	426	16.0%
15 to 29 min	615	23.1%
30 to 44 min	678	25.4%
45 to 59 min	329	12.3%
60+ min	617	23.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.20
Poverty rate: 4.9% (333 of 6,864)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,835	85.5%
Nonfamily households	310	14.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,145	97.9%
Vacant	45	2.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,001	93.3%
Renter-occupied	144	6.7%

1-unit, detached91.1%

1-unit, attached5.7%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,995	91.1%
1-unit, attached	124	5.7%
2 to 4 units	44	2.0%
5 to 19 units	7	0.3%
20 or more units	20	0.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3663814
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7787, -73.6396

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