Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.95 |
| Below Poverty | 5.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 69.5% ▲ 79% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.4% ▼ 9% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 617 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,301 (15.6%) |
| Some College | 1,238 (4.5%) |
| Associates | 2,186 (7.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,665 (6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 17,578 (63.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $144,863 ▲ 90% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,062,527 ▲ 281% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,372/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 16,450 |
| Vacant Units | 1,281 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Great Neck is a city in New York, located in Nassau County. The city spans 7 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 44,105 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.12 years.
Economically, Great Neck is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $144,862 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.
The real estate market in Great Neck is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,062,527, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,372 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Great Neck is highly educated. 69.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (61.93%).
Great Neck, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York. Spread across 7 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11020 | 5,986 | $169,265 | $1,155,600 | $2,845 | 3.6% | 67.7% | 86.4% |
| 11021 | 19,474 | $122,390 | $734,200 | $2,184 | 4.8% | 71.2% | 68.3% |
| 11023 | 9,824 | $151,544 | $1,143,800 | — | 3.1% | 76.5% | 81.7% |
| 11024 | 8,821 | $170,476 | $1,633,700 | $2,467 | 5.6% | 59.2% | 82.0% |