Great Neck Gardens, NY
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Great Neck Gardens, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
Most people in Great Neck Gardens, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Great Neck Gardens, NY was 3 cars per household.
In 2024, there were 1.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (902 people) in Great Neck Gardens, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 525 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 42 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
In 2024, there were 1.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (902 people) in Great Neck Gardens, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 525 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 42 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
1.54% of the people in Great Neck Gardens, NY are hispanic (23 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Great Neck Gardens, NY as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.
As of 2024, 34.6% of Great Neck Gardens, NY residents (516 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Great Neck Gardens, NY was 36.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Great Neck Gardens, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Great Neck Gardens, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 3.09 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Great Neck Gardens, NY.
97.3% of the population of Great Neck Gardens, NY has health coverage, with 53.6% on employee plans, 10.4% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 20.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 13.1% between 18 and 34 years, 27.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 42.2% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.9% were men and 57.1% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Great Neck Gardens, NY grew by 19.2% from 2.25% to 2.68%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Great Neck Gardens, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Great Neck Gardens, NY employs 820 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Great Neck Gardens, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (424 people), Retail Trade (83 people), and Educational Services (53 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($216,250), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($216,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($128,047).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Great Neck Gardens, NY grew at a rate of 12.6%, from 728 employees to 820 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Great Neck Gardens, NY, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (235 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (148 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (112 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Great Neck Gardens, NY.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Great Neck Gardens, NY grew at a rate of 12.6%, from 728 employees to 820 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Great Neck Gardens, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (424 people), Retail Trade (83 people), and Educational Services (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Great Neck Gardens, NY, though some of these residents may live in Great Neck Gardens, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).
Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
People in Great Neck Gardens, NY have an average commute time of 35.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Great Neck Gardens, NY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.
In 2024, 74.7% of the housing units in Great Neck Gardens, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.6%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Great Neck Gardens, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Great Neck Gardens, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.
In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 61.3% of workers in Great Neck Gardens, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (15.1%) and those who worked at home (7.93%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
Using averages, employees in Great Neck Gardens, NY have a longer commute time (35.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.91% of the workforce in Great Neck Gardens, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Great Neck Gardens, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Great Neck Gardens, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Great Neck Gardens, NY have 3 cars.
8.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Great Neck Gardens, NY (132 out of 1.49k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Great Neck Gardens, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
