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Great Neck Plaza is home to some 6,433 residents.
In Great Neck Plaza, about 46% of adults are married. People in Great Neck Plaza have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The village somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Great Neck Plaza than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the village.
In 2000, Great Neck Plaza had a median family income of $70,781. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Great Neck Plaza. Home-based work is more common in the village than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Great Neck Plaza.
According to the 2000 census, 50% of the housing in Great Neck Plaza was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the village, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice village, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Great Neck Plaza, 60% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the village.
Great Neck Plaza strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Great Neck Plaza to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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