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North New Hyde Park, New York

Introduction to North New Hyde Park, New York

North New Hyde Park, New York is 4 miles NW of Hempstead, New York and 15 miles E of New York, New York. It is in Nassau county. The town is part of the Nassau- Suffolk metro area. The population of North New Hyde Park is 14,542.

North New Hyde Park History

North New Hyde Park is a census-designated place in the Town of North Hempstead, which was first settled in by Europeans in 1643. North Hempstead was separated from the Town of Hempstead in 1784. The town includes around 30 incorporated villages and more than 15 unincorporated hamlets. The area now known as North New Hyde Park was first served by the Long Island Railroad in the 1830s.

North New Hyde Park and nearby Attractions

  • Queens County Farm Museum
  • Long Island Children's Museum
  • Belmont Park race track
  • Queens Botanical Garden
  • Valley Stream State Park
  • Hempstead Lake State Park

Things To Do In North New Hyde Park

While staying in North New Hyde Park, you can enjoy skiing at Blue Mountain. The Eisenhower Park and Hempstead Harbor Park are also close by. You can also visit the Nassau County Museum of Art, the Science Museum of Long Island, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Cradle of Aviation Museum and the African American Museum. Family day trips can be enjoyed at the Bronx Zoo and Central Park Zoo.

North New Hyde Park Transportation

International flights are available from John F. Kennedy International Airport.

North New Hyde Park Higher Education

Nassau Community College, CUNY Queensborough Community College and Adelphi University are some of the nearby colleges and universities.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyNorth New Hyde Park Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%North New Hyde Park Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%North New Hyde Park Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%North New Hyde Park People in Middle Class or Better
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%North New Hyde Park Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of North New Hyde Park, NY

Comparing North New Hyde Park 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
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens99
Racial Diversity99
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men87
Female Share of the Population78
Male Share of the Population44
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better99
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work67
Working at Home65
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
People Living Alone23
Housing Recently Built14
Affordability of Property Taxes14
Affordability of Rents12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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