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Roosevelt, New York, in Nassau county, is 2 miles SE of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 20 miles E of New York, New York. The town is conveniently located inside the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. There are an estimated 15,854 people in Roosevelt.
In Roosevelt, about 33% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Roosevelt, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Roosevelt. The kids here are young and many.
Approximately 92% of Roosevelt is non-white. In New York, Roosevelt is known for its racial diversity.
In 2000, Roosevelt had a median family income of $56,380.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,000) in Roosevelt. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 74% of housing in Roosevelt is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns.
In Roosevelt, 76% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in Roosevelt is to try the public transportation system.
Comparing Roosevelt to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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