CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kings Park

New York · 17,773 residents · 6.67 sq mi

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Kings Park is home to 17,773 people in New York. Households here earn about 61% more than in New York as a whole. Median home value sits at $181,000. Median household income runs $53,155, well clear of the $30,130 US median. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $735 a month at the median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.7

US median: 33.0

More educated

25% 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

Total population

17,773

+10%vs 2000

vs 16,146 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

36.7

−3%vs 2000

vs 37.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.67 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202417K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.8%(1,026)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94.9%(873)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.9%(1,046)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.2%(1,110)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(1,401)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(2,989)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.4%(2,562)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.9%(2,463)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.7%(1,896)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747%(1,241)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.3%(773)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(393)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$53,155

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $69,819 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$17,978

−33%vs 2000

vs $26,906 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.6%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$181,000

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $220,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$735

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $797 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

77.4%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.9% in 2000

22.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.9%(15,000)

Black0.8%(131)

Hispanic / Latino3.3%(538)

Asian1.9%(304)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.6%(16,632)

Black2.8%(491)

Hispanic / Latino3.1%(549)

Asian2.9%(509)

Other0.8%(141)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican4.6%(758)

South American2.1%(347)

Central American1.7%(277)

Guatemalan1.1%(176)

Dominican0.9%(149)

Spaniard0.8%(137)

Salvadoran0.6%(101)

Colombian0.6%(93)

Chilean0.5%(82)

Ecuadorian0.5%(77)

Venezuelan0.3%(52)

Uruguayan0.3%(43)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Mexican0.2%(36)

Cuban0.1%(19)

Asian origin

Nepalese1.3%(218)

Korean0.7%(122)

Chinese0.3%(55)

Asian Indian0.2%(30)

Filipino0.1%(22)

Pakistani0.1%(13)

Ancestry

Italian28.7%(4,748)

Irish26.8%(4,426)

German15.6%(2,576)

English6.2%(1,019)

Polish4.3%(707)

American3.8%(633)

Russian2.5%(406)

Greek2.3%(378)

Scotch-Irish1.2%(202)

Swedish1.1%(176)

Hungarian1%(172)

West Indian0.8%(132)

+ 22 more ancestry groups with data

French0.8%(124)

Danish0.7%(111)

Scottish0.6%(91)

Haitian0.5%(90)

French Canadian0.5%(87)

Austrian0.4%(70)

Canadian0.4%(59)

Lithuanian0.3%(52)

Ukrainian0.3%(44)

British0.2%(39)

Norwegian0.2%(35)

Arab0.2%(33)

Dutch0.2%(32)

Czech0.2%(28)

Lebanese0.1%(23)

Slovak0.1%(18)

Portuguese0.1%(17)

Turkish0.1%(15)

Welsh0.1%(12)

Swiss0.1%(11)

Syrian0.1%(10)

Romanian0%(5)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Puerto Rican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

24.9%

−3.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 28.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

78.8%

−9.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

10.7%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.3 min

+2%vs 2000

vs 25.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29.5%(1,917)

Married59.1%(3,844)

Widowed5.3%(344)

Divorced6.2%(401)

Women 15+

Never married26.7%(1,991)

Married50.4%(3,758)

Widowed12.8%(953)

Divorced10.1%(749)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.0%

−3.2 ptssince 2013

from 5.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

78.3%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 77.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.0%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 12.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.8%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 24.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

10.6%

+4.1 ptssince 2020

from 6.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.8%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 2.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

86.2%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 86.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

30.0%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 29.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)10.4%(97)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)10.8%(101)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era35.1%(329)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War31.9%(299)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.9%(18)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 936 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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