Great Neck Estates, New York

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Great Neck Estates, New York
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Great Neck Estates, New York (New York)
Great Neck Estates, New York
Great Neck Estates, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°47′14″N 73°44′17″W / 40.78722, -73.73806
Country United States
State New York
County Nassau
Area
 - Total 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
 - Land 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 82 ft (25 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,756
 - Density 3,581.3/sq mi (1,382.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 11021
Area code(s) 516
FIPS code 36-30191
GNIS feature ID 0951638

Great Neck Estates is a village in Nassau County, New York in the United States. The population was 2,756 at the 2000 census.

The Village of Great Neck Estates is in the Town of North Hempstead. It is on the Great Neck Peninsula on the North Shore of Long Island and is often grouped together with the other hamlets and villages and referred to collectively as "Great Neck."

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[edit] Geography

Great Neck Estates is located at 40°47′14″N, 73°44′17″W (40.787121, -73.738126)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (4.94%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,756 people, 919 households, and 767 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,581.3 people per square mile (1,381.9/km²). There were 944 housing units at an average density of 1,226.7/sq mi (473.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.71% White, 0.94% African American, 4.83% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.61% of the population.

There were 919 households out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.0% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $142,038, and the median income for a family was $161,545. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $55,938 for females. The per capita income for the village was $72,476. About 1.6% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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