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Roslyn Harbor

New York · 1,051 residents · 1.191 sq mi
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Roslyn Harbor is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $201,985. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $1,000,001. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 263% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,051
+3%since 2000
from 1,023 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
882 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 859 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.2
+6%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8339521K1K1K1990201020202024Roslyn Harbor
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$201,985
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,295 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$105,374
+51%since 2000
from $69,778 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
85.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services12%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing10.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,000,001
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $750,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,750
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $913 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−33.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.5% in 2000
4.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.0
−15%since 2000
from 5.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(919)
Black1.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(34)
Asian4.9%(50)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.3%(228)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.7%(838)
Black1.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(56)
Asian11.8%(124)
Other1.1%(12)
Diversity Score42.4%(446)
Diversity Score
42
+91%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
71.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
42.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.7 min
+10%since 2000
from 31.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
7.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
66.5%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
16.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−41.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roslyn Harbor, New York?

Roslyn Harbor, New York has about 1,051 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roslyn Harbor, New York?

The typical household in Roslyn Harbor, New York earns about $201,985 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roslyn Harbor, New York expensive?

In Roslyn Harbor, New York, the median home is worth about $1,000,001, and the typical rent is about $1,750 a month.

How educated are people in Roslyn Harbor, New York?

About 71.5% of adults age 25 and over in Roslyn Harbor, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roslyn Harbor, New York?

About 1.0% of people in Roslyn Harbor, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roslyn Harbor, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Roslyn Harbor, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 63 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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