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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Floral Park

New York · 1,578 residents · 0.097 sq mi
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South Floral Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $64,205. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $191,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 48% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,578
+7%since 1990
from 1,478 in 1990
1990 – 2025
16,268 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 15,237 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+9%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024South Floral Park
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$64,205
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,453 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,091
+34%since 1990
from $15,746 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.8%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$191,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $164,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,013
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $755 in 1990
US average: $602
85.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.4% in 1990
14.9% rent
3.0
−20%since 1990
from 3.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic35.1%(519)
Black60.6%(896)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(144)
Asian0.4%(6)
Diversity Score72.9%(1,078)
2000
White, non-Hispanic16.3%(257)
Black57.9%(913)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(214)
Asian3.7%(59)
Diversity Score68%(1,074)
68
−7%since 1990
from 73 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.7%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 19.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.6%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
−14%since 1990
from 32.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 South Floral Park, New York?

South Floral Park, New York has about 1,578 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in South Floral Park, New York earns about $64,205 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Floral Park, New York expensive?

In South Floral Park, New York, the median home is worth about $191,000, and the typical rent is about $1,013 a month.

How educated are people in South Floral Park, New York?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in South Floral Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Floral Park, New York?

About 2.8% of people in South Floral Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Floral Park, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, South Floral Park, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 100 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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