 |
|
|
|
| Overview » Overview » High Points » Comparisons | Almanac » Zip Codes » Climate/Weather | People » Population » Ancestry » Political Giving | Local » Map & Nearby » Libraries | Schools » High Schools |
Greenlawn, New York, in Suffolk county, is 8 miles NW of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 33 miles E of New York, New York. The town is located in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Greenlawn has a population of 13,286.
In Greenlawn, about 54% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Greenlawn.
Approximately 23% of Greenlawn is non-white. No single racial group represents the town, a town where diversity is valued.
In 2000, Greenlawn had a median family income of $76,917.
Residents of Greenlawn gave more campaign money ($12,950) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 79% of the housing units in Greenlawn. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Greenlawn, 84% of commuters drive to work.
Greenlawn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Greenlawn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
Ratings range from 
(lowest) to 
(highest).
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing |  | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Greenlawn travel • Greenlawn mortgages and property.
 | Greenlawn Hotels & Travel Greenlawn hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Greenlawn Mortgage Greenlawn property, mortgage, and real estate. |
We've crunched the numbers to create PlaceMatch™, which compares thousands of cities and towns to find the places most similar to each.
Are you an official in the Greenlawn government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.
Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Greenlawn. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.
Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
