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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Uniondale

New York · 20,328 residents · 5.711 sq mi
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Uniondale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $46,917. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $155,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents. Households here earn about 42% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% 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

20,328
−12%vs 2000
vs 23,011 in 2000
1990 – 2024
3,559 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 4,029 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.0
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
19K23K27K31K35K1990201020202024Uniondale
202433K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,917
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,410 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,850
−22%vs 2000
vs $19,069 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.3%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$155,700
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $167,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$817
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $914 in 2000
US average: $450
81.5%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
18.5% rent
3.3
+22%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic17.6%(4,056)
Black53.8%(12,384)
Hispanic / Latino22.9%(5,261)
Asian2.1%(472)
Other0%
Diversity Score74.7%(17,196)
1990
White, non-Hispanic44.7%(9,083)
Black46.6%(9,470)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(2,779)
Asian2.2%(448)
Other6.5%(1,327)
Diversity Score82.4%(16,755)
82
+10%vs 2000
vs 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+1%vs 2000
vs 25.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Uniondale, New York?

Uniondale, New York has about 20,328 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Uniondale, New York?

The typical household in Uniondale, New York earns about $46,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Uniondale, New York expensive?

In Uniondale, New York, the median home is worth about $155,700, and the typical rent is about $817 a month.

How educated are people in Uniondale, New York?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Uniondale, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Uniondale, New York?

About 5.3% of people in Uniondale, 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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