Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
20%
New Hyde Park
New Hyde Park, NY Area Guide
Suburban tranquility on the edge of NYC.
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Sitting just over the Nassau County line from Queens, New Hyde Park occupies a single square mile of Long Island that punches well above its size. Jericho Turnpike runs through the heart of the community, lined with shops, eateries, and everyday conveniences that keep most errands close to home. Neighboring Floral Park and Stewart Manor are just minutes away, and Long Island’s South Shore beaches are an easy drive when the weather calls for it. The Long Island Rail Road station puts Penn Station within reach in under an hour, making this village a practical base for anyone commuting into the city.
Rentals here lean toward garden-style apartment communities, co-ops, and converted units tucked into tree-lined blocks rather than towering high-rises. The area carries a genuinely residential feel with quiet streets and several parks nearby for outdoor time. The village traces its roots to a land grant given to Thomas Dongan, the fourth royal governor of New York, back in 1683—long before it earned its current name as a nod to Hyde Park in London. That deep history gives the community a sense of place that newer developments simply cannot replicate.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$139,886
Average: $161,197
Education
3,777
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,589
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
New Hyde Park has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
35%
Other Education
65%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly New Hyde Park, NY is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
599 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
446 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
475 Students
Manor Oaks William Bowie School
Public
Grades PK-5
320 Students
New Hyde Park Memorial High School
Public
Grades 6-12
1,711 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,534 Students
New Hyde Park Memorial High School
Public
Grades 6-12
1,711 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Queens County Farm Museum
- Alley Pond Park
- Valley Stream State Park
- Clark Botanic Garden
- Alley Pond Environmental Center
Airports
- John F Kennedy International
- LaGuardia
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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 February 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.