Elwood, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County
4.8
/5.0
A+
Excellent
11,140
Population
2,331/sq mi density
$170,987
Median Income
$68,154 per capita
$664,200
Home Value
$836,213 Zillow
$1,455
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$170,987 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$664,200 home value, $1,455/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
11,140
Census 2023
Population Density
2,331
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.4 km²)
Median Age
47.2 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.2%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
9.2%
Asian
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.4%
Spanish
13.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.4%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.9%
90% 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 | 11,140 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,331 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.2% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
Language
| English Only | 86.4% |
| Spanish | 13.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.4% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 9.8% |
| Health Insurance | 99.1% |
| Uninsured | 0.9% |
| Broadband Access | 97.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |