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Total population: 22,275 (All urban)

Garden City, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,549 (7,380 occupied: 6,884 owner occupied, 496 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  7%
State:  47%

Housing density: 1414 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.


Median contract rent in 2007: $2,098 (lower quartile is $1,485, upper quartile is $2,837)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,001


Median gross rent in Garden City, NY in 2007: $2,174


Housing units in Garden City with a mortgage: 3,879 (187 second mortgage, 634 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,164





Garden City,NY index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $953,399 (it was $450,800 in 2000)
Garden City:  $953,399
New York:  $311,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $793,870 - $1,286,480

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $1,013,212
Here:  $1,013,212
State:  $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,002,747
Here:  $1,002,747
State:  $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $277,761
Here:  $277,761
State:  $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $221,670
Here:  $221,670
State:  $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $651,783
Here:  $651,783
State:  $503,284

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,875
  • In family households: 19,232 (4,864 male householders, 975 female householders)
    5,178 spouses, 7,474 children (7,148 natural, 223 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 213 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 164 parents, 187 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,643 (344 male householders (292 living alone)), 1,180 female householders (1,117 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 787 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,202 2-persons, 1,222 3-persons, 1,366 4-persons, 759 5-persons, 224 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,409 1-person, 110 2-persons, 5 4-persons.

5,164 married couples with children.
399 single-parent households (63 men, 336 women).

87.4% of residents of Garden City speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,834 (8.5%)
(67.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  7.5
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garden City, New York:
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 14
  • 3 rooms: 273
  • 4 rooms: 294
  • 5 rooms: 207
  • 6 rooms: 981
  • 7 rooms: 1,674
  • 8 rooms: 1,610
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,823



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garden City, New York:
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 17
  • 3 rooms: 193
  • 4 rooms: 60
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 70
  • 7 rooms: 46
  • 8 rooms: 59
  • 9 or more rooms: 14



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 54
  • 1990 to 1994: 114
  • 1980 to 1989: 228
  • 1970 to 1979: 105
  • 1960 to 1969: 478
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,583
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,214
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,767


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garden City:
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 334
  • 2 bedrooms: 505
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,761
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,149
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,127



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garden City:
  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedroom: 209
  • 2 bedrooms: 106
  • 3 bedrooms: 93
  • 4 bedrooms: 67
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Garden City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 308
  • 1 vehicle: 1,934
  • 2 vehicles: 3,257
  • 3 vehicles: 951
  • 4 vehicles: 347
  • 5 or more vehicles: 87



Cars and other vehicles available in Garden City in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 97
  • 1 vehicle: 261
  • 2 vehicles: 138
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Garden City, NY house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Garden City, NY:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 4
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 13
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 8
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 0
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 0
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 9
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 21
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 42
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 39
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 54
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 108
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 133
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 181
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1347
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1953
  • $1,000,000 or more: 3163
 


Garden City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Garden City:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 0
  • $450 to $499: 0
  • $500 to $549: 1
  • $550 to $599: 5
  • $600 to $649: 1
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 3
  • $900 to $999: 5
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 33
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 48
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 95
  • $2,000 or more: 259
  • No cash rent: 58
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 342
  • 1990 to 1994: 151
  • 1985 to 1989: 149
  • 1980 to 1984: 79
  • 1975 to 1979: 66
  • 1970 to 1974: 233
  • 1970 to 1974: 138
  • 1965 to 1969: 676

Garden City, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.0%
Number of people working at home: 426 (4.7% of all workers)


Garden City travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 260
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 928
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1059
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 916
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 858
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 375
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 820
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 192
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 245
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 833
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1778
  • 90 or more minutes: 461
 


Garden City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 5,922 (65%)
  • Carpooled: 343 (4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 50 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 34 (0%)
  • Railroad: 1,953 (21%)
  • Taxi: 68 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 9 (0%)
  • Walked: 329 (4%)
  • Other means: 17 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 426 (5%)
 


Garden City, NY household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 217
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 117
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 156
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 134
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 119
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 171
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 174
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 216
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 184
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 383
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 695
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 921
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 949
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 612
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 812
  • $200,000 or more: 1503
 


First ancestries reported:

 Irish: 5804
 Italian: 5497
 German: 2184
 Other groups: 1517
 English: 721
 Polish: 623
 United States or American: 582
 Greek: 578
 Scotch-Irish: 222
 European: 218
 French (except Basque): 176
 Russian: 176
 Armenian: 172
 Scottish: 136
 Norwegian: 128
 Dutch: 109
 Austrian: 104
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 103
 British: 102
 Hungarian: 85
 French Canadian: 77
 Swiss: 77
 Lithuanian: 76
 Ukrainian: 66
 Guyanese: 63
 Czechoslovakian: 58
 Haitian: 54
 Albanian: 51
 Swedish: 48
 Czech: 47
 Subsaharan African:: 46
 Arab:: 41
 Croatian: 38
 Romanian: 34
 Eastern European: 30
 Nigerian: 29
 Welsh: 28
 Danish: 28
 Maltese: 28
 Lebanese: 26
 Northern European: 25
 Portuguese: 23
 Basque: 21
 British West Indian: 20
 Celtic: 20
 Yugoslavian: 18
 Latvian: 18
 Jamaican: 17
 Canadian: 17
 African: 17
 Egyptian: 15
 Icelander: 15
 Slovak: 14
 Brazilian: 14
 Barbadian: 12
 Turkish: 11
 Israeli: 8
 Slovene: 6
 Scandinavian: 5
 Slavic: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Greece (10%)
  • Italy (10%)
  • India (8%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • Pakistan (5%)
  • Korea (5%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17822
  • Northeast: 878
  • Midwest: 303
  • South: 455
  • West: 196

69% of Garden City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 31
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 27
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 23
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 71
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 669
  • Less than 1 year of college: 214
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 629
  • Associate degree: 300
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,361
  • Master's degree: 1,243
  • Professional school degree: 801
  • Doctorate degree: 174


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 21
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 36
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 41
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 95
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,271
  • Less than 1 year of college: 352
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 905
  • Associate degree: 630
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,177
  • Master's degree: 1,635
  • Professional school degree: 351
  • Doctorate degree: 71


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.9%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.3%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $133,242
  • Black householders: $134,738
  • Asian householders: $135,451
  • Some other race householders: $128,320
  • Two or more races householders: $98,748
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $114,867

Garden City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Garden City household income for Black householders

Garden City household income for Asian householders

Garden City household income for Some other race householders

Garden City household income for Two or more races householders

Garden City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Garden City marital status for males

Garden City marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $985,545
  • Black or African American householders: $612,476
  • Asian householders: $822,909
  • Some other race householders: $493,407
  • Two or more races householders: $584,771
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $734,717

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,318
  • One, attached: 65
  • Two: 48
  • 3 or 4: 40
  • 5 to 9: 128
  • 10 to 19: 124
  • 20 to 49: 210
  • 50 or more: 607
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Garden City:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Electricity (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 327
Here:  11.7%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 244
Here:  21.2%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,033
Here:  73.8%
New York:  38.2%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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