Great Neck Gardens, NY population, income and ZIP codes

Great Neck Gardens CDP is a small town in New York, with 1,245 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #784 of 1,292 ranked by population — larger than 39% of them. The median age here is 58.5 years against 39.1 nationally, a markedly older profile that usually tracks retirees staying put and younger households leaving for work. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Great Neck Gardens CDP earn a median of not published a year. Median household income counts every pre-tax dollar arriving at an address — wages, self-employment, Social Security, pensions, interest and public assistance — for everyone living there, so multi-earner households pull the figure up even where individual pay is modest. Poverty reaches 14% of residents here, above the 12.4% national rate.

The typical owner-occupied home in Great Neck Gardens CDP is valued at $1,140,100, 275.8% above the national figure and 261% above the $315,800 peer median, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 69.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. The rent line includes utilities paid by the tenant, a definition worth remembering when comparing it against a landlord's quoted rate.

A median age of 58.5 puts Great Neck Gardens CDP well into retirement-weighted territory, which pulls median household income down even where household wealth is high, because retirement draws are counted differently from wages.

The Census withheld household income, gross rent for Great Neck Gardens CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.