Village · New York
Malverne, New York
Malverne, village, in Nassau County, New York. Malverne had 8,476 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 8,560 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 8,477 (±38). GEOID 3644787.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
8,476
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 8,560 · ACS 2020-2024: 8,477 ±38
Median household income
$149,489
±$18,549 (90% margin)
New York: $85,974
Median home value
$651,100
±$19,043 (90% margin)
New York: $423,800
Median gross rent
$1,898
±$279 (90% margin)
New York: $1,621
Where is Malverne and what county is it in?
Malverne is a village in Nassau County, New York. It covers 1.1 square miles of land, 8,091 residents per square mile in 2020.
Malverne is in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 22 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Malverne lies entirely within the Town of Hempstead, a town with its own local government (2020 census blocks).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Malverne, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 8,476 people lived in Malverne on July 1, 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, in line with New York (−1.0%). The 2020 Census counted 8,560 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 8,477 (±38).
| Measure | Malverne | Nassau County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 8,477 ±38 | 1,389,591 | no clear change |
| Households | 3,017 ±203 | 458,166 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.80 ±0.19 | 2.99 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 3,164 ±231 | 479,044 | no clear change |
Malverne's population since 2000
From 8,934 in 2000 to 8,476 in 2025: down 5.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Malverne as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Malverne?
The median resident of Malverne is 45.3 years old; 20.2% are under 18 and 23.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 64.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 20.5%. 13.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Malverne | Nassau County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.3 ±3.2 | 42.0 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 20.2% ±3.4 pts | 21.5% | – |
| 65 years and over | 23.2% ±3.8 pts | 18.7% | – |
| Male | 50.5% ±4.1 pts | 49.2% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20.5% ±4.6 pts | 18.7% | +12.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 64.2% ±6.4 pts | 54.3% | −13.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.2% ±3.4 pts | 10.8% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.9% ±3.5 pts | 12.2% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.8% ±3.0 pts | 3.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 13.3% ±3.2 pts | 23.3% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 22.2% ±5.1 pts | 30.7% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.0% ±1.5 pts | 3.0% | – |
| With a disability | 8.7% ±2.4 pts | 9.4% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 3.8% | – |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.0% ±2.2 pts | 92.2% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 54.9% ±5.3 pts | 49.7% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 23.2% ±4.6 pts | 22.8% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.5% ±2.9 pts | 93.5% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.6% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Malverne earn?
Half of Malverne's 3,017 households earn less than $149,489 a year (±$18,549), against $146,202 in Nassau County and $85,974 in New York. In 2015-2019 it was $156,254 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Malverne | Nassau County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $149,489 ±$18,549 | $146,202 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $181,295 ±$20,411 | $191,704 | – |
| Per capita income | $65,689 ±$7,323 | $64,198 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 8.2% ±4.4 pts | 5.4% | – |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 9.2% ±9.4 pts | 5.7% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.6% ±3.2 pts | 5.0% | – |
| Households with a computer | 98.3% ±1.2 pts | 96.5% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.0% ±2.9 pts | 94.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Malverne?
Owners occupy 96.3% of Malverne's occupied homes and renters 3.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $651,100 by its owner (±$19,043). The median renter pays $1,898 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Malverne | Nassau County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $651,100 ±$19,043 | $684,700 | +$78,581 |
| Median gross rent | $1,898 ±$279 | $2,252 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.1% ±25.5 pts | 45.5% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,899 ±$345 | $3,795 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 96.3% ±2.0 pts | 81.9% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 3.7% ±2.0 pts | 18.1% | – |
| Housing units | 3,164 ±231 | 479,044 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% ±30.8 pts | 4.5% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 94.9% ±2.7 pts | 76.1% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 3.2% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 48.5% ±6.7 pts | 19.2% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.8% ±1.2 pts | 6.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Malverne building?
Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Malverne in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 1.9 across New York.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Malverne work and get to work?
68.5% of Malverne's workers drive alone and 19.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 33.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 2.3%.
| Measure | Malverne | Nassau County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.8% ±5.2 pts | 64.8% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 2.3% ±1.5 pts | 4.8% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 68.5% ±6.1 pts | 60.7% | – |
| Carpooled | 3.4% ±2.3 pts | 7.3% | – |
| Public transportation | 6.0% ±2.9 pts | 12.5% | – |
| Walked | 0.6% ±0.6 pts | 2.0% | – |
| Worked from home | 19.8% ±6.1 pts | 15.6% | +13.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.3 min ±3.7 | 36.0 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Malverne?
2 census tracts lie mostly in Malverne (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $144,809 (Tract 4101) to $147,765 (Tract 4102).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4101Nassau County | 5,818 | $144,809 |
| Tract 4102Nassau County | 4,216 | $147,765 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Malverne) · Census block assignment files
How does Malverne compare with other places in New York?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Malverne is the 3,604th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 104th-most populous of 594 in New York.
Malverne ranks 165th of 1,623 places in New York with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 104th | 594 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 571st | 1,225 |
| Residents per square mile | 48th | 1,657 |
| Median household income | 165th | 1,623 |
| Per capita income | 231st | 1,653 |
| Median home value | 217th | 1,637 |
| Median gross rent | 310th | 1,515 |
| Poverty rate | 810th | 1,331 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 259th | 1,640 |
| Median age | 620th | 1,654 |
| Owner-occupied share | 48th | 1,639 |
| Work from home | 230th | 1,350 |
| Travel time to work | 312th | 1,652 |
Malverne's figures with every place in New York (CSV)
Every place in New York, sortable · Compare Malverne with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Malverne?
17 of the 57 figures for Malverne on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Malverne are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Malverne.