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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Great Neck Gardens, NY compare?
| Figure | Great Neck Gardens, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,268 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 7,044 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 9.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | – |
| Measure | Great Neck Gardens, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,492±488 |
| Median age | 58.0±12.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5%±2.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 60.5%±20.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 35.2%±20.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 34.6%±16.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 66.6%±19.3 pts |
| Median household income | $136,092±$58,694 |
| Per capita income | $79,157±$18,803 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.8%±13.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0%±5.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,289,200±$235,191 |
| Median gross rent | not published |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±27.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.7%±31.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±7.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 7.9%±6.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 61.3%±17.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 15.1%±9.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.8 min±7.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.7%±3.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov