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East Meadow, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Meadow.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$128k/year
top 7% nationally
Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
40% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population37,029
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$569,347
Median Gross Rent$2,373/mo
Owner Occupied
88.7%
Renter Occupied
11.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$128,084
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Meadow?›

The total population of East Meadow is approximately 37,029. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Meadow walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, East Meadow has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Meadow?›

The housing market in East Meadow is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Meadow?›

In East Meadow, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.