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Nassau County

Population in 2011: 6,490. Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 

Males: 3,113  (48.0%)
Females: 3,377  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
New York median age:  42.4 years

Zip codes: 11559.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $109,152 (it was $104,845 in 2000)
Lawrence:

$109,152
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $50,164

Lawrence village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $850,527 (it was $549,900 in 2000)
Lawrence:

$850,527
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $878,105; Detached houses: $963,374; Townhouses or other attached units: $918,357; In 2-unit structures: $367,343; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $245,762

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,489.

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  • White alone - 6,075 (93.7%)
  • Hispanic - 185 (2.9%)
  • Asian alone - 108 (1.7%)
  • Black alone - 86 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 23 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.09%)

Races in Lawrence detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lawrence: 162.0 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.6%), Polish (9.7%), Russian (7.1%), Hungarian (5.5%), German (5.2%), Italian (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.85 square miles.

Population density: 1686 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lawrence:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 34.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lawrence village:

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

937 residents are foreign born (8.1% Europe, 4.3% Asia).

This village:  14.4%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Lawrence, New York as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Lawrence to the number of sex offenders is 1,749 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $10,001 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $10,001 (1.2%)
Lawrence satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hempstead, NY (7.1 miles , pop. 755,924).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (8.8 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Cedarhurst, NY (1.1 miles ), Inwood, NY (1.1 miles ), Woodsburgh, NY (1.2 miles ), Atlantic Beach, NY (1.2 miles ), Hewlett Neck, NY (1.3 miles ), East Atlantic Beach, NY (1.4 miles ), Woodmere, NY (1.4 miles ), Hewlett Bay Park, NY (1.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $228,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $231,300
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $560,000
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $472,900
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $648,900
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $705,700
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $632,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.61 N, Longitude: 73.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -85 (-1.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 330 (12.8%)

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Lawrence, New York accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.4%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +252 (+4.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Information (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (10%)
  • Lawyers (9%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Lawrence-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/7/1998, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the Lawrence village center injured 6 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 9/18/1973, a category F2 tornado 12.2 miles away from the village center .

Earthquake activity:

Lawrence-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 72.4 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 36.5 miles away from Lawrence center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nassau County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Gladys Shelley - Composer, Denis J. Driscoll - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Lawrence:

  • PENINSULA HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; FAR ROCKAWAY, NY)
  • ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; FAR ROCKAWAY, NY)
  • FRANKLIN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; VALLEY STREAM, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Lawrence, NY

Amtrak stations near Lawrence:

  • 4 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.
  • 14 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.
  • 17 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

College/University in Lawrence:

  • Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College (Full-time enrollment: 255; Location: 1 Cedarlawn Avenue; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lawrence:

  • CUNY York College (about 8 miles; Jamaica, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,930)
  • Molloy College (about 8 miles; Rockville Centre, NY; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • Adelphi University (about 9 miles; Garden City, NY; FT enrollment: 5,281)
  • St. John's University-New York (about 9 miles; Queens, NY; FT enrollment: 14,824)
  • CUNY Queens College (about 10 miles; Flushing, NY; FT enrollment: 12,272)
  • Hofstra University (about 10 miles; Hempstead, NY; FT enrollment: 9,784)
  • CUNY Queensborough Community College (about 11 miles; Bayside, NY; FT enrollment: 8,927)

Private high school in Lawrence:

  • HEBREW ACADEMY OF FIVE TOWNS (Students: 1,463; Location: 33 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Lawrence:

Private elementary/middle schools in Lawrence:

  • BRANDEIS SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 25 FROST LN; Grades: PK - 8)
  • HEBREW ACAD OF FIVE TOWNS & ROCKAWAY MIDDLE SCH (Students: 288; Location: 44 FROST LN; Grades: 6 - 8)
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Library in Lawrence:

  • PENINSULA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,516,957; Location: 280 CENTRAL AVENUE; 119,004 books; 109 e-books; 5,119 audio materials; 8,527 video materials; 11 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 245 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lawrence: Cedarhurst Yacht Club (A), Rockaway Hunting Club (B), Rockaway Hunt Club (C), Lawrence Country Club (D), Lawrence Station (E), Lawrence Village Hall (F), Peninsula Public Library (G), William S Pettit Memorial Branch YMCA (H), Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department (I), Rock Hall Museum (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lawrence include: Congregation Shaaray Tefila (A), Congregation Beth Shalom (B), Temple Israel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Sage Pond (A), Lawrence Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bridge Creek (A), Bannister Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lawrence: Lawrence Nature Preserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Beach: Hicks Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Nassau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
City:

27.6
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.1072
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.360. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.360
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.01. This is significantly worse than average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
City:

4.01
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 21.1. This is significantly worse than average. There were 1 monitors within city limits.
City:

21.1
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 20.9. This is better than average. There were 38 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.9
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 16.0. This is significantly better than average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

16.0
U.S.:

22.9
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.43. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

8.43
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.8%
(1.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  3.2 people
New York:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  77.9%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lawrence, NY


Lawrence compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Lawrence (2011 data):

  • Capital One, National Association: Rockaway Turnpike Branch at 700 Rockaway Turnpike, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lawrence-Cedarhurst Branch at 400 Central Avenue, branch established on 1954/03/22. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • New York Community Bank: Lawrence Branch at 333 Central Avenue, branch established on 1996/11/16. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $39,468.7 mil, Deposits: $20,709.8 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 247 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Lawrence Branch at 490 Rockaway Turnpike, branch established on 2010/03/06. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lawrence travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Nassau County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Nassau County New York:
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Religion statistics for Lawrence (based on Nassau County data)

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

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents68.5%20.4%1.9%1.7%1.6%
Congregations12.0%25.2%7.0%7.1%7.5%
NameMuslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.1%0.8%0.5%0.5%3.0%
Congregations1.1%1.3%1.6%3.8%33.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
Nassau County:

4.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Nassau County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 201
This county:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 174
Nassau County:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,219
Here:

9.01 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Nassau County:

20.9%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Nassau County:

22.2%
State:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 12$63,347$63,3470$0
Judicial and Legal 6$19,016$38,0321$584
Streets and Highways 12$62,895$62,8950$0
Sewerage 8$41,220$61,8300$0
Parks and Recreation 21$110,463$63,1220$0
Totals for Government 59$296,941$60,3951$584

Lawrence government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $238,000 ($36.67)
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $3,612,000 ($556.55)
    Sewerage: $1,030,000 ($158.71)
    Parking Facilities: $147,000 ($22.65)
    All Other: $19,000 ($2.93)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $859,000 ($132.36)
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $3,173,000 ($488.91)
    Sewerage: $952,000 ($146.69)
    General - Other: $898,000 ($138.37)
    Regular Highways: $818,000 ($126.04)
    Financial Administration: $622,000 ($95.84)
    Fire Protection: $522,000 ($80.43)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $252,000 ($38.83)
    Central Staff Services: $223,000 ($34.36)
    General Public Buildings: $127,000 ($19.57)
    Police Protection: $94,000 ($14.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $72,000 ($11.09)
    Parking Facilities: $37,000 ($5.70)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000 ($0.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000 ($0.77)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $185,000 ($28.51)
    Interest Earnings: $129,000 ($19.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $777,000 ($119.72)
    Sewerage: $96,000 ($14.79)
    Parks & Recreation: $40,000 ($6.16)
    General Public Building: $11,000 ($1.69)
    General - Other: $10,000 ($1.54)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.62)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,059,000 ($779.51)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,122,000 ($172.88)
    Beginning: $351,000 ($54.08)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $74,000 ($11.40)
    General Support: $28,000 ($4.31)
    All Other: $5,000 ($0.77)
  • Tax - Property: $2,758,000 ($424.96)
    NEC: $290,000 ($44.68)
    Public Utilities: $159,000 ($24.50)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,248,000 ($500.46)

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 Lawrence:

  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lawrence:

  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • 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.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WLIR-FM (92.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • WKJY (98.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lawrence:

  • 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)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Lawrence, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 22
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 31
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 72
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 79
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Lawrence fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total costs: $2,084,000
Total average daily traffic: 23,655
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,337


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Meyer Ave At East Ave (Lat: 40.639000 Lon: -73.744028), Call Sign: KDA694, Licensee ID: L00461315
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, 46.2000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/09/2012
    Registrant: Meadowmere Fire District, Meyer Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559, Phone: (516) 239-3088
  • 75 Washington Ave (Lat: 40.616500 Lon: -73.827083), Call Sign: KEG312, Licensee ID: L00425548
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz, 46.2000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/2001, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012
    Registrant: Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Dept Inc, 75 Washington Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559, Phone: (516) 569-0042
  • Bay Blvd (Lat: 40.629833 Lon: -73.742361), Call Sign: KRZ973, Licensee ID: L00051730
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.4400 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2001, Expiration Date: 02/11/2011
    Registrant: Hempstead, Town Of, Bay Blvd, Lawrence, NY 11559, Phone: (516) 239-5600
  • Lat: 40.599306 Lon: -73.724167, Call Sign: WPZA967
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.287 MHz, 457.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/17/2003, Expiration Date: 12/17/2013, Certifier: Peter W Overs
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • 99-LAWRENCE, Mta Rail Station-Lawrence (Lat: 40.615000 Lon: -73.736944), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15.3 m, Call Sign: WQEC230
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.037 MHz, 851.537 MHz, 852.037 MHz, 852.537 MHz, 853.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/27/2005, Expiration Date: 12/27/2015, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology New York, State Capitol, Esp, Albany, NY 12220-0062, Phone: (518) 486-9511, Fax: (518) 474-7529, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • STATION, 195 Broadway (Lat: 40.610083 Lon: -73.735389), Structure height: 26.8 m, Call Sign: WNTJ656
    Assigned Frequencies: 18595.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/19/2001, Expiration Date: 10/19/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (516) 694-7300
  • NY-LIS5007A, 2 Herrick Drive (Lat: 40.614389 Lon: -73.734389), Type: Bant, Structure height: 14.7 m, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WQLT631
    Assigned Frequencies: 22175.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/21/2010, Expiration Date: 04/21/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Iii, LLC, 815 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
  • NY-LIS5011A, 700 Rockaway Tpke (Lat: 40.634778 Lon: -73.739333), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WQLT783
    Assigned Frequencies: 22125.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/22/2010, Expiration Date: 04/22/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Iii, LLC, 815 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Control Tower Atlantic Beach Bridge Ft Of Doughty Blvd (Lat: 40.593444 Lon: -73.737361), Type: Building, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: KFL348, Licensee ID: L00003666
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/04/2003, Expiration Date: 01/12/2013
    Registrant: Nassau County Bridge Authority, Lawrence, NY 11559-0341, Phone: (516) 239-6900, Fax: (516) 239-6856

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lawrence)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$381,40956$498,6073$658,3331$1,350,0006$815,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$229,60010$406,0000$00$01$417,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$419,20029$632,0000$00$02$597,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$471,00022$490,9091$80,0000$02$650,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$1,340,0009$796,4440$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4116.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$86,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4116.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in Lawrence, NY
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Nike1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Burger King1SAS Shoes1
Burlington Coat Factory1Staples1
Costco1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1Taco Bell1
FedEx2True Value1
Marshalls1UPS2
McDonald's1Verizon Wireless1
New Balance2Wendy's1

Lawrence on our top lists:

  • #38 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #5 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #5 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Israeli first ancestries"
  • #7 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #33 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home (pop 5,000+)"
  • #51 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #53 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Romanian first ancestries"
  • #78 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #88 (11559) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Moroccan first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #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"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Michael Zenilman (2)
  • Robert Adler (1)
  • David G. Raven (1)
  • Robert J. Gluck (1)
  • Isaac Levy (1)
  • Yonatan Z. Margalit (1)
  • Robert Gluck (1)
  • Paul Masih Das (1)
  • Pasquale Rao (1)
  • Louis B. Frischling (1)

Total of 18 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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