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Manorhaven, New York

Introduction to Manorhaven, New York

Manorhaven, New York, in Nassau county, is 5 miles SE of New Rochelle, New York (center to center) and 15 miles NE of New York, New York. There are an estimated 6,138 people who live in the village.

Manorhaven History

Located in the Town of Hempstead, the hamlet of Manorhaven is in Nassau County on the North Shore of Long Island. The village of Manorhaven was incorporated in 1930. The area that is now occupied by the Town of Hempstead was settled in 1643. The town is comprised of 30 villages that have been incorporated. Manorhaven is one among these incorporated villages. The Long Island Rail Road and steamboat service from Manhattan made North Hempstead more affluent.

Manorhaven and Nearby Attractions

  • Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
  • Flushing Meadows - Corona Park
  • Queens Zoo
  • Castle Clinton National Monument
  • African American Museum
  • Gateway National Recreation Area

Things To Do In Manorhaven

The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium houses the largest collection of New York freshwater reptiles, fish, and amphibians. A day trip may be planned to Queens Zoo and Central Park Zoo. Historical sites nearby include Castle Clinton National Monument and Caumsett State Historic Park. The African American Museum showcases exhibits on the culture and history of African Americans. Parks near Manorhaven are Sprain Ridge Park, Hempstead Harbor Park, Bronx Park, Pelham Bay Park, and Van Cortlandt Park.

Manorhaven Transportation

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major airport nearby.

Manorhaven Higher Education

Colleges close to Manorhaven include Adelphi University, Iona College, CUNY - Queens College, and Nassau Community College.

High Points

Manorhaven strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyManorhaven Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyManorhaven Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Manorhaven Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Manorhaven Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Manorhaven College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Manorhaven, NY

Comparing Manorhaven to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women99
Male Share of the Population98
Age of the Population64
Children Under 5 Years Old57
Senior Citizens32
Female Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income87
People in Middle Class or Better76
People Above Poverty65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home98
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing76
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built48
Affordability of Property Taxes13
Affordability of Rents11
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