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Hempstead, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $435,126 (it was $165,500 in 2000)
Hempstead:

$435,126
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $346,788 - $508,578

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $461,344
Here:

$461,344
State:

$476,719

Townhouses or other attached units: $826,684
Here:

$826,684
State:

$699,270

In 2-unit structures: $509,325
Here:

$509,325
State:

$713,077

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $591,538
Here:

$591,538
State:

$764,568

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $298,528
Here:

$298,528
State:

$912,009

Total population: 55,527 (All urban)

Houses: 18,534 (17,110 occupied: 7,550 owner occupied, 9,530 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

56%
State:

46%

Housing density: 5,036 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $483,329.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,475 (lower quartile is $882, upper quartile is $1,973)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,873


Median gross rent in Hempstead, NY in 2022: $1,575

Housing units in Hempstead with a mortgage: 5,706 (426 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 234 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 115

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $130,208

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $94,427

Median monthly housing costs: $1,897

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Hempstead, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1950

Median year apartment built: 1966

Household type by relationship:

Households: 58,327
  • Male householders: 6,603 (1,521 living alone), Female householders: 10,360 (2,189 living alone)
  • 5,290 spouses (5,248 opposite-sex spouses), 1,522 unmarried partners, (1,477 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 18,967 children (18,096 natural, 145 adopted, 725 stepchildren), 2,062 grandchildren, 2,641 brothers or sisters, 2,326 parents, 0 foster children, 4,358 other relatives, 3,294 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 900

Size of family households: 2,896 2-persons, 2,582 3-persons, 2,929 4-persons, 1,835 5-persons, 870 6-persons, 1,419 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,868 1-person, 526 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

4,170 married couples with children.
5,623 single-parent households (992 men, 4,631 women).

51.1% of residents of Hempstead speak English at home.
41.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
6.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 23,018 (39.5%)
(43.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hempstead, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hempstead, New York
  • 37no bedroom
  • 2081 bedroom
  • 7762 bedrooms
  • 3,1353 bedrooms
  • 2,3184 bedrooms
  • 1,0765+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hempstead, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hempstead, New York
  • 1,154no bedroom
  • 3,1371 bedroom
  • 2,9122 bedrooms
  • 1,6103 bedrooms
  • 5544 bedrooms
  • 1635+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hempstead in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hempstead in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 227no vehicle
  • 2,0931 vehicle
  • 2,9782 vehicles
  • 1,6093 vehicles
  • 4514 vehicles
  • 1935+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hempstead in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hempstead in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,322no vehicle
  • 4,2641 vehicle
  • 1,3392 vehicles
  • 4053 vehicles
  • 1474 vehicles
  • 535+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hempstead, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hempstead, New York
  • 371 room
  • 602 rooms
  • 1353 rooms
  • 3704 rooms
  • 9055 rooms
  • 2,2386 rooms
  • 1,5607 rooms
  • 9948 rooms
  • 1,2529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hempstead, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hempstead, New York
  • 1,0501 room
  • 3242 rooms
  • 2,0693 rooms
  • 2,8474 rooms
  • 1,5295 rooms
  • 1,0496 rooms
  • 3227 rooms
  • 1228 rooms
  • 2199+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Hempstead, NY
Hempstead village income, earnings, and wages data

  • Hempstead, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Hempstead, NY in 2022
  • 727Less than $10,000
  • 1,640$10,000 to $19,999
  • 936$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,808$30,000 to $39,999
  • 903$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,005$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,287$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,885$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,898$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,288$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,764$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,063$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Hempstead, NY

  • Distribution of house value in Hempstead, NY in 2022
  • 235Less than $10,000
  • 9$25,000 to $29,999
  • 17$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$40,000 to $49,999
  • 84$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$80,000 to $89,999
  • 30$90,000 to $99,999
  • 72$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 65$150,000 to $174,999
  • 67$175,000 to $199,999
  • 440$200,000 to $249,999
  • 242$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,516$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,943$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,528$500,000 to $749,999
  • 135$750,000 to $999,999
  • 106$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Hempstead, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hempstead, NY in 2022
  • 336Less than $100
  • 315$100 to $149
  • 164$150 to $199
  • 405$200 to $249
  • 117$250 to $299
  • 172$300 to $349
  • 98$350 to $399
  • 160$400 to $449
  • 111$450 to $499
  • 229$500 to $549
  • 47$550 to $599
  • 28$600 to $649
  • 25$650 to $699
  • 144$700 to $749
  • 85$750 to $799
  • 109$800 to $899
  • 414$900 to $999
  • 1,245$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,063$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,910$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,114$2,000 to $2,499
  • 617$2,500 to $2,999
  • 116$3,000 to $3,499
  • 136$3,500 or more
  • 201No cash rent
Work and jobs in Hempstead: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,995 (7.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 161
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 521
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,289
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,453
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,628
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,504
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5,893
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 483
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,729
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,116
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,192
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,589
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hempstead

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,798 (64.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,541 (8.4%)
  • Bus: 1,050 (5.7%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 241 (1.3%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 230 (1.3%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 28 (0.2%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 260 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 856 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 1,995 (10.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.0%Males
  • 9.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.2%Males
  • 14.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.8%Males
  • 4.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • 4.8%Females
Races in Hempstead detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hempstead, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hempstead, New York
  • 5,6182010 or later
  • 6,5522000 to 2009
  • 4,7071990 to 1999
  • 5,6791980 to 1989
  • 2,1581970 to 1979
  • 1,469Before 1970
Ancestries in Hempstead, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Jamaican: 3,328 (8.2%)
  • Haitian: 1,728 (4.3%)
  • American: 959 (2.4%)
  • West Indian: 429 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 419 (1.0%)
  • African: 294 (0.7%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 243 (0.6%)
  • Guyanese: 235 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 218 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 178 (0.4%)
  • Irish: 145 (0.4%)
  • Barbadian: 143 (0.4%)
  • British West Indian: 112 (0.3%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 63 (0.2%)
  • German: 61 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 55 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 32 (0.08%)
  • Ghanaian: 29 (0.07%)
  • Brazilian: 26 (0.06%)
  • Liberian: 24 (0.06%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.05%)
  • Israeli: 19 (0.05%)
  • English: 18 (0.04%)
  • French Canadian: 16 (0.04%)
  • Greek: 13 (0.03%)
  • Russian: 13 (0.03%)
  • British: 12 (0.03%)
  • European: 12 (0.03%)
  • Kenyan: 11 (0.03%)
  • Belgian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Armenian: 5 (0.01%)
  • French: 4 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

El Salvador
Hempstead:

33.3% (7,409)
New York:

2.4% (108,067)

Honduras
Hempstead:

11.6% (2,577)
New York:

1.2% (55,571)

Jamaica
Hempstead:

11.2% (2,493)
New York:

5.0% (227,557)

Haiti
Hempstead:

8.3% (1,853)
New York:

2.8% (126,936)

Dominican Republic
Hempstead:

5.3% (1,174)
New York:

11.1% (501,040)

Guatemala
Hempstead:

4.4% (982)
New York:

1.4% (61,245)

Ecuador
Hempstead:

3.3% (745)
New York:

3.9% (177,448)

Colombia
Hempstead:

2.8% (631)
New York:

2.5% (111,920)

Trinidad and Tobago
Hempstead:

2.1% (477)
New York:

2.0% (91,428)

Mexico
Hempstead:

1.9% (414)
New York:

4.8% (214,559)

Venezuela
Hempstead:

1.7% (372)
New York:

0.4% (19,652)

Guyana
Hempstead:

1.6% (349)
New York:

3.8% (172,129)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 31,025
  • Other state: 3,516
  • Northeast: 327
  • Midwest: 281
  • South: 2,552
  • West: 362

90.6% of Hempstead residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.6% lived in New York.


Hempstead:

90.6%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,877
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 664
  • 5th and 6th grade: 901
  • 7th and 8th grade: 462
  • 9th grade: 234
  • 10th grade: 121
  • 11th grade: 320
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 791
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,079
  • Less than 1 year of college: 869
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,188
  • Associate degree: 1,066
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,715
  • Master's degree: 707
  • Professional school degree: 100
  • Doctorate degree: 46
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,389
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 705
  • 5th and 6th grade: 618
  • 7th and 8th grade: 425
  • 9th grade: 254
  • 10th grade: 159
  • 11th grade: 514
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 843
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,117
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,130
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,339
  • Associate degree: 1,596
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,349
  • Master's degree: 1,706
  • Professional school degree: 181
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Females
Hempstead marital status for males
Hempstead marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,339
  • One, attached: 575
  • Two: 1,272
  • 3 or 4: 621
  • 5 to 9: 778
  • 10 to 19: 726
  • 20 to 49: 1,409
  • 50 or more: 4,730
  • Mobile homes: 80
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Hempstead
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hempstead, NY
  • 73.5%Utility gas
  • 21.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hempstead, NY
  • 70.9%Utility gas
  • 13.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.6%Electricity
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 403
Here:

6.6%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 325
Here:

11.3%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 649
Here:

21.8%
New York:

39.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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