Old Bethpage

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Old Bethpage, NY Area Guide

This quaint Oyster Bay village cherishes the past while enjoying modern day amenities

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Old Bethpage is a small village in Oyster Bay on Long Island. This small area is known for its namesake state park. Bethpage State Park features picnic facilities, five golf courses, and hiking and biking trails. This state-of-the-art facility also hosts professional golf tournaments. This little community is home the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. This well-known living museum recreates the experience of living in a mid-19th century, rural Long Island village through tours and historic crafts like churning butter. Old Bethpage Village Restoration has village homes, barns, businesses and historic sites spread across over 200 acres of land. The museum also hosts the Long Island Fair, an agricultural fair that draws thousands of visitors every year. Today, Old Bethpage maintains a quaint, old-fashioned charm through colonial and other traditional New England style homes for rent.

Although Old Bethpage pays tribute to the past, the community has a ton of modern amenities. The town is near the Republic Airport, several movie theaters, and shopping plazas. Jones Beach State Park is only 20 minutes away as well. With the perfect balance of old and new, Old Bethpage is a great location to rent your next house or apartment.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$166,440

Average: $179,327

Education

3,517

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,596

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

50 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

20%

Over 65

29%

Housing Distribution

Old Bethpage has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
9%
Non-Renters
91%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
51%
Other Education
49%

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Schools

Old Bethpage School

Public

Grades K-5

407 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bethpage State Park
  • West Hills County Park
  • Trail View State Park
  • Tackapausha Museum & Preserve
  • Belmont Lake State Park

Airports

  • Long Island MacArthur
  • John F Kennedy International

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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.