East Rockaway, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
10,064
Population
9,867/sq mi density
$112,415
Median Income
$64,535 per capita
$623,500
Home Value
$745,206 Zillow
$2,297
Median Rent
40.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$112,415 median income, 2.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$623,500 home value, $2,297/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
46.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,064
Census 2023
Population Density
9,867
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.7 km²)
Median Age
41.9 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.6%
Male
56.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.8%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
12.1%
Asian
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.5%
Spanish
14.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.9%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.4%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.6%
70% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,064 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 9,867 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.6% |
| Female | 56.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
Language
| English Only | 82.5% |
| Spanish | 14.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.9% |
| Veterans | 3.3% |
| Disability | 9.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.4% |
| Uninsured | 2.6% |
| Broadband Access | 92.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |