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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Williston

New York · 2,515 residents · 0.569 sq mi
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East Williston is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,678. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $373,500. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 120% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,515
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 2,503 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,420 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 4,399 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.4
−2%vs 2000
vs 41.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024East Williston
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$72,678
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $109,111 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$28,721
−43%vs 2000
vs $50,484 in 2000
US average: $14,340
0.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$373,500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $442,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
96.7%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 96.8% in 2000
3.3% rent
5.1
+27%vs 2000
vs 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(2,334)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(59)
Asian3.4%(84)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.6%(366)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(2,497)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(38)
Asian0.7%(18)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.4%(136)
5
−63%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.5%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
91.7%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
26.9%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Williston, New York?

East Williston, New York has about 2,515 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in East Williston, New York?

The typical household in East Williston, New York earns about $72,678 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Williston, New York expensive?

In East Williston, New York, the median home is worth about $373,500.

How educated are people in East Williston, New York?

About 48.5% of adults age 25 and over in East Williston, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Williston, New York?

About 0.8% of people in East Williston, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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