The estuary where the Nissequogue River meets the Smithtown Bay in King Park.
Kings Park Sign welcomes all visitors.
Geese can be seen in the water in the Kings Park neighborhood near NYC.
Welcome to Kings Park Neighborhood in New York.
Welcome to Kings Park Neighborhood in New York.

Kings Park, NY Area Guide

A commuter’s dream in the upscale, bayfront suburbs of Long Island

Waterfront Commuter Beach

A popular small town in the suburbs of Long Island, Kings Park is home to great public schools, expansive state parks, and waterfront views of Smithtown Bay. This waterfront community features Nissequogue River State Park, Short Beach Town Park, and Sunken Meadow State Park. With these waterfront green spaces, residents can enjoy hiking trails, sandy beaches, golf courses, and a boardwalk overlooking the bay. Although the town is mainly residential, Kings Park offers a public rail station, so locals can get to and from the city with no trouble. Major supermarkets, retailers, and restaurants reside in Kings Park, and renters appreciate the upscale rentals available in town. This thriving community sits just 50 miles outside of Manhattan and Brooklyn, and only 35 miles outside of Queens.

Explore the City

Geese can be seen in the water in the Kings Park neighborhood near NYC.

Welcome to Kings Park Neighborhood in New York.

Welcome to Kings Park Neighborhood in New York.

New York City is just a Long Island Railroad train ride away from Kings Park Station.

Take a walk on the boardwalk at Sunken Meadow State Park in Kings Park

Enjoy an afternoon at Sunken Meadow State Park

Demographics

Median Household Income

$115,441

Average: $142,248

Education

5,687

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

8,358

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

46 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

23%

Housing Distribution

Kings Park has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
18%
Non-Renters
82%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%

Learn More About Kings Park

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Parkview Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

425 Students

Rj O Intermediate School

Public

Grades PK-5

439 Students

William T Rogers Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

588 Students

Kings Park High School

Public

Grades 9-12

823 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Nissequogue River State Park
  • Sunken Meadow State Park
  • Sweetbriar Nature Center
  • Caleb Smith State Park Preserve
  • Blydenburgh County Park

Airports

  • Long Island MacArthur
  • Westchester County

Top Apartments in Kings Park

Houses for Rent in Kings Park

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.