Garden City Park, NY

Census Place

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2021 Population

7,807

3.46% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

3.61% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

3.14%

11% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$118,405

4.36% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$665,800

3.79% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Garden City Park, NY had a population of 7.81k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $118,405. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Garden City Park, NY declined from 8,087 to 7,807, a −3.46% decrease and its median household income grew from $113,459 to $118,405, a 4.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Garden City Park, NY are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (46.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.4%), Other (Hispanic) (4.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.7%), and White (Hispanic) (3.51%).

None of the households in Garden City Park, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.2% of the residents in Garden City Park, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Garden City Park, NY was $665,800, and the homeownership rate was 83.6%.

Most people in Garden City Park, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Garden City Park, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Nassau County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA North Hempstead Town (South) PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Garden City Park, NY is home to a population of 7.81k people, from which 89.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 36.8% of Garden City Park, NY residents were born outside of the country (2.87k people).

In 2021, there were 1.36 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.65k people) in Garden City Park, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.69k White (Non-Hispanic) and 387 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89.2%

2021 Citizenship

88.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 89.2% of Garden City Park, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Garden City Park, NY was 88.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Garden City Park, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garden City Park, NY

Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.65k ± 811
White (Non-Hispanic)
2.69k ± 456
Other (Hispanic)
387 ± 200

11.5%

Hispanic Population

900 people

11.5% of the people in Garden City Park, NY are hispanic (900 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Garden City Park, NY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

36.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.87k people

39%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3.16k people

As of 2021, 36.8% of Garden City Park, NY residents (2.87k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Garden City Park, NY was 39%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Garden City Park, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
104 ± 55
Korea
39 ± 40
Gulf War (2001-)
37 ± 44

Garden City Park, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.67 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Garden City Park, NY employs 3.64k people. The largest industries in Garden City Park, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (795 people), Finance & Insurance (439 people), and Educational Services (359 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($132,824), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($93,182), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,230).

Employment

Occupations

3.64k

2021 Value

± 475

−3.99%

1 Year decline

± 17.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Garden City Park, NY declined at a rate of −3.99%, from 3.79k employees to 3.64k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garden City Park, NY, are Management Occupations (463 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (367 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (349 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garden City Park, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.64k

2021 Value

± 475

−3.99%

1 Year decline

± 17.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Garden City Park, NY declined at a rate of −3.99%, from 3.79k employees to 3.64k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garden City Park, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (795 people), Finance & Insurance (439 people), and Educational Services (359 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garden City Park, NY, though some of these residents may live in Garden City Park, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,250

Median earning men ± $15,918

$49,145

Median earning women ± $8,362

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($133,565), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($89,167), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,377).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($142,583), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,239), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,219).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$65.9B
Pennsylvania
$49.6B
California
$30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Garden City Park, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.52% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.63% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (4.08M), Bachelors Degree (3.3M), and Some college (2.84M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Garden City Park, NY was $665,800 in 2021, which is 2.72 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $641,500 to $665,800, a 3.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Garden City Park, NY is 83.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Garden City Park, NY have an average commute time of 38.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garden City Park, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$665,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$20,575

$2,017

Median Property Taxes

±$242

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Garden City Park, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Garden City Park, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.6%

Homeownership

2021

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 83.6% of the housing units in Garden City Park, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Garden City Park, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Garden City Park, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$118,405

Median Household Income

± $18,434

2.41k

Number of Households

± 308

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.41k households in Garden City Park, NY grew to $118,405 from the previous year's value of $113,459.

The following chart displays the households in Garden City Park, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garden City Park, NY is from New York.

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

0.494

2020 Wage GINI in New York

In 2021, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.136% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (66.5%)
Public Transit (19.7%)
Worked At Home (9.08%)

In 2021, 66.5% of workers in Garden City Park, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (19.7%) and those who worked at home (9.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

38.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garden City Park, NY have a longer commute time (38.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.47% of the workforce in Garden City Park, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Garden City Park, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Garden City Park, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Garden City Park, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garden City Park, NY (245 out of 7.81k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garden City Park, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.7% of the population of Garden City Park, NY has health coverage, with 53.4% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.527% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see 696 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.571% decrease from the previous year (700 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 819 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 298 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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696 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nassau County, NY

Primary care physicians in Nassau County, NY see an average of 696 patients per year. This represents a 0.571% decrease from the previous year (700 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nassau County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.32%

Uninsured

53.4%

Employer Coverage

13.4%

Medicaid

13.2%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

0.527%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Garden City Park, NY declined by 6.92% from 4.64% to 4.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Garden City Park, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.