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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Island Park

New York · 4,732 residents · 0.445 sq mi
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Island Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $57,813. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $192,300. Households here earn about 33% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,732
−3%since 1990
from 4,860 in 1990
1990 – 2025
10,634 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 10,921 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.4
+4%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Island Park
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$57,813
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,020 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,116
+30%since 1990
from $17,041 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$192,300
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $170,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$967
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $782 in 1990
US average: $602
58.5%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 58.0% in 1990
41.5% rent
3.3
−12%since 1990
from 3.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(4,679)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(410)
Asian1.7%(82)
Diversity Score25.6%(1,246)
2000
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(3,694)
Black0.7%(31)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(864)
Asian1.1%(50)
Diversity Score41.4%(1,958)
41
+61%since 1990
from 26 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.2%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.4%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
−25%since 1990
from 30.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Island Park, New York?

Island Park, New York has about 4,732 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Island Park, New York?

The typical household in Island Park, New York earns about $57,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Island Park, New York expensive?

In Island Park, New York, the median home is worth about $192,300, and the typical rent is about $967 a month.

How educated are people in Island Park, New York?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Island Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Island Park, New York?

About 8.1% of people in Island Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Island Park, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Island Park, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 128 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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