Old Field, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,033 Population 499/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $162,315 per capita
$1,236,400 Home Value $815,002 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 43.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$1,236,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Old Field, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$162,315 per capita
Home Value
$1,236,400
339% above
Zillow: $815,002
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
43.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
83.5%
148% above
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
22% below
6.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Old Field Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Old Field's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
333%
Home Value
439%
Rent
301%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
248%
Unemployment
94%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Old Field a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Old Field residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $162,315. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Old Field is $1,236,400 , 339% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $815,002. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 43.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

83.5% of adults in Old Field hold a bachelor's degree or higher (148% above the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Old Field has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population1,033
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density499/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born15.5%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$162,315
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

B+
Home Value$1,236,400
Rent$3,501
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$815,002
Housing Units407
Rent Burden43.5%

Health

Obesity25.0%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking6.5%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation15 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+83.5%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+57.9%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute25 min
Broadband98.1%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries63

Did You Know?

Old Field was founded in 1927.
The median home in Old Field was built in 1973.
19.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
15.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.