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Melrose Park, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Melrose Park.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$102k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.0% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,116
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$282,100
Median Gross Rent$2,109/mo
Owner Occupied
94.2%
Renter Occupied
5.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,245
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
25.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Melrose Park?›

The total population of Melrose Park is approximately 2,116. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Melrose Park walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Melrose Park has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Melrose Park?›

The housing market in Melrose Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Melrose Park?›

In Melrose Park, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 25% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.