South Hempstead, New York

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Back to South Hempstead, NY housing info, Nassau County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for South Hempstead, NY Nassau County Population in July 2007: 3,228. Males: 1,560   (48.3%) Females: 1,668   (51.7%) Median resident age:   37.7 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 11550. Estimated median household income in 2008: $103,351 (it was $78,130 in 2000) South Hempstead:   $103,351 New York:   $56,033 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $41,786 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $405,445 (it was $193,000 in 2000) South Hempstead:   $405,445 New York:   $318,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $452,671; Detached houses: $457,374; Townhouses or other attached units: $310,455; In 2-unit structures: $362,370 South Hempstead, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in South Hempstead: White Non-Hispanic (74.8%) Black (12.1%) Hispanic (9.5%) Other race (3.5%) Two or more races (2.0%) Chinese (0.9%) Asian Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in South Hempstead: 136.5 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about South Hempstead, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. South Hempstead is mentioned 96 times on our forum: Looking at houses in South Hempstead  (5 replies) South Hempstead?  (9 replies) A few questions about Long Beach, NY?  (68 replies) Is Baldwin THAT bad?  (228 replies) Garden City: difference between Eastern/Western/Mott/Estates?  (55 replies) Is Baldwin, NY A Safe Neighborhood - Thinking of Buying a Home?  (80 replies) Ancestries: Irish (24.2%), Italian (22.6%), German (19.9%), English (6.5%), Polish (5.7%), West Indian (4.4%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 0.59 square miles. Population density: 5509 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in South Hempstead, New York

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South Hempstead-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/7/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the South Hempstead place center injured 6 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 9/27/1970, a category 2 tornado 6.4 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

South Hempstead-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 78.1 miles away from South Hempstead 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 43.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 26.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in South Hempstead, NY

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Notable location: Rockville Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	3.0 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.7%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.4%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	2.4%
Whole state:	14.6%

This place:	1.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Hempstead, NY

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Here		76.0%
USA		50.2%

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%

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%

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)

• Call Sign: N2UEX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00676998
  Grant Date: 04/28/2003, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013
  Registrant: Moryl Gattereau, 659 Georgia St, South Hempstead, NY 11550
• Call Sign: WA2JOR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01278335
  Grant Date: 05/01/2007, Expiration Date: 05/01/2017, Certifier: Gerald J Strein
  Registrant: Gerald J Strein, 547 Maude St, South Hempstead, NY 11550
• Call Sign: WA2JSO, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 06/03/1996, Expiration Date: 06/03/2006, Cancelation Date: 06/04/2008
  Registrant: Ronald L Szabo, 1223 Webber Ave, South Hempstead, NY 11550
• Call Sign: KC2OJM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01030220
  Grant Date: 06/15/2005, Expiration Date: 06/15/2015, Certifier: Richard T Watson
  Registrant: Richard T Watson, 1053 Long Beach Road, South Hempstead, NY 11550

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• #96 (11550) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of West Indian first ancestries"
• #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"