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Nassau County

Population in July 2007: 991.
Males: 490  (49.5%)
Females: 501  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  32.6 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11530.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $82,124 (it was $62,083 in 2000)
East Garden City:  $82,124
New York:  $56,033

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,383

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $348,094 (it was $165,700 in 2000)
East Garden City:  $348,094
New York:  $318,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $331,880; Detached houses: $337,926; Townhouses or other attached units: $310,455; Mobile homes: $137,500

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Races in East Garden City:

  • Black (54.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (30.8%)
  • Hispanic (13.4%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in East Garden City: 144.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (12.3%), Irish (10.7%), German (7.2%), United States (6.5%), English (5.4%), Italian (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.03 square miles.

Population density: 327 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Garden City

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Garden City CDP

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

252 residents are foreign born (22.8% Latin America).

This place:  25.7%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Garden City:  2.5% ($4,111)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hempstead, NY (2.1 miles , pop. 56,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hempstead, NY (4.0 miles , pop. 755,924).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (11.7 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Carle Place, NY (1.2 miles ), Uniondale, NY (1.4 miles ), Westbury, NY (1.4 miles ), Hempstead, NY (1.4 miles ), Salisbury, NY (1.5 miles ), Mineola, NY (1.5 miles ), East Meadow, NY (1.6 miles ), New Cassel, NY (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.73 N, Longitude: 73.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +23,106 (+2360.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 38 (7.8%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (20%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other financial specialists (11%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Bus drivers (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



Average climate in East Garden City, New York

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East Garden City-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/27/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the East Garden City place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/7/1998, a category 2 tornado 7.0 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused $1 million in damages.


East Garden City-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from East Garden City center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 23.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 46.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near East Garden City:
  • NORTH SHORE UNIV HOSP AT PLAINVIEW (about 2 miles; PLAINVIEW, NY)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MINEOLA, NY)
  • NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; EAST MEADOW, NY)

Amtrak stations near East Garden City:
  • 12 miles: KENNEDY AIRPORT NEW YORK (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
  • 15 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
  • 16 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Garden City:
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 2 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 2 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 13,710)
  • ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,074)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 6 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 9 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)

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Notable location: Roosevelt Raceway (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  3.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  88.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Garden City, NY


11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


East Garden City compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Nassau County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for East Garden City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 76.00%
Here76.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents68.5%1.9%1.7%1.6%1.1%
Congregations12.0%7.0%7.1%7.5%1.1%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents0.8%0.5%0.5%0.3%23.1%
Congregations1.3%1.6%3.8%4.5%54.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.19%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($823 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Queens County, NY  1.50% ($62,164 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.78% ($62,846)
from Kings County, NY  0.39% ($60,044)


5.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($64,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.58%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Suffolk County, NY  1.31% ($70,321 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.78% ($46,822)
to New York County, NY  0.43% ($90,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Garden City:
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTHE (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Garden City:
  • WHPC (90.3 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRHU (88.7 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY)
  • WKJY (98.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLIR-FM (92.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around East Garden City:
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED53$379,5475$305,8002$59,5006$266,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$413,8004$260,5000$01$267,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$408,0679$327,3334$117,5007$347,857
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$270,8895$278,2000$02$351,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$212,4006$221,3330$01$235,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4073.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$354,0001$390,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$668,0001$400,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$388,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4073.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - East Garden City


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for East Garden City, NY

East Garden City on our top lists:
    • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
    • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
    • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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