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Williston Park

New York · 7,287 residents · 0.63 sq mi
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Williston Park is home to 7,287 people in New York. The typical home is worth $544,200, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 76% more than in New York as a whole. Median household income runs $97,602, well clear of the $52,703 US median. The median age is 42.9, about 6 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 42% of adults have a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

7,287
Unchangedsince 2000
from 7,261 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.9
+10%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.63 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K7K7K8K8K19902000201020202024Williston Park
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(377)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(447)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(491)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(467)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(359)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.5%(762)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.5%(987)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.6%(1,210)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.6%(992)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.2%(594)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.6%(411)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(190)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$97,602
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,737 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$40,592
+38%since 2000
from $29,521 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
61.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$544,200
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $257,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,472
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,065 in 2000
US average: $853
76.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
23.9% rent
6.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.79 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
38.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
54.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
−3%since 2009
from 5.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(6,359)
Black0.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(313)
Asian7%(505)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(5,817)
Black0.8%(55)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(442)
Asian11.7%(852)
Other0.7%(49)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(91)
Argentine1%(76)
Chilean0.2%(17)
Cuban0.2%(15)
Mexican0.2%(14)
Paraguayan0.1%(10)
Colombian0.1%(8)
Peruvian0.1%(8)
Ancestry
Irish38.8%(2,810)
Italian27.5%(1,990)
German14.9%(1,080)
English4.9%(354)
Polish3.9%(285)
Russian3.2%(231)
Austrian2.2%(158)
American1.8%(128)
Portuguese1.7%(123)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(93)
Swiss1.2%(90)
Ukrainian1.1%(79)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.9%(67)
Armenian0.9%(66)
Greek0.9%(66)
Hungarian0.7%(54)
Czech0.7%(53)
Scottish0.7%(49)
French0.5%(39)
Norwegian0.5%(38)
Slovak0.5%(36)
Dutch0.5%(35)
Swedish0.3%(25)
British0.3%(21)
Lithuanian0.3%(20)
Welsh0.2%(18)
Canadian0.2%(13)
Arab0.1%(9)
Lebanese0.1%(9)
Romanian0.1%(9)
Iranian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

41.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 32.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
19.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.4 min
+24%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
69.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
16.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
50.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
52.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
12.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.5%(1,050)
Married56.9%(1,731)
Widowed2.1%(63)
Divorced6.5%(199)
Women 15+
Never married24.3%(725)
Married56.1%(1,677)
Widowed9.6%(288)
Divorced10%(298)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 4.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% 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)41%(68)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59%(98)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 166 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williston Park, New York?

Williston Park, New York has about 7,287 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Williston Park, New York earns about $97,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williston Park, New York expensive?

In Williston Park, New York, the median home is worth about $544,200, and the typical rent is about $1,472 a month.

How educated are people in Williston Park, New York?

About 41.8% of adults age 25 and over in Williston Park, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 2.3% of people in Williston Park, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williston Park, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Williston Park, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 229 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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