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Island Park, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,958 Population 11,018/sq mi density
$104,657 Median Income $49,264 per capita
$529,000 Home Value $728,166 Zillow
$2,092 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 785 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$104,657 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$529,000 home value, $2,092/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$104,657
39% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,264
26% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Island Park vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Island Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$104,657
139%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,264
126%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$139,155
193%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,489
104%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,489
4% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.5%
5% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
59.6%
19% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
12.6%
153% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$130,222M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 59.6%
Public Transit 12.6%
Work From Home 14.5%
Other 13.3%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
56,397
Restaurants
3,828
Healthcare
6,152
Retail
5,602
Manufacturing
820

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$139,155
93% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$15,590
345% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$104,657
Per Capita Income$49,264
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$139,155
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
County GDP$130,222M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Poverty Rate6.3%
Gini Coefficient0.453
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone59.6%
Public Transit12.6%
Work From Home14.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments56,397
Restaurants3,828
Healthcare6,152
Retail5,602
Manufacturing820

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$139,155
Avg Property Tax$15,590