Census Bureau data for South Hempstead CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — South Hempstead CDP
- What is the median household income in South Hempstead CDP?
- The median household income in South Hempstead CDP is $175,741 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in South Hempstead CDP?
- The poverty rate in South Hempstead CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in South Hempstead CDP?
- $595,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in South Hempstead CDP?
- The median gross rent in South Hempstead CDP is $2,588 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of South Hempstead CDP residents have a college degree?
- 45.3% of adults in South Hempstead CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,350
Median Income
$175,741
Median Home Value
$595,400
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$54,144 (+44.5%)
Home Value:
+$160,900 (+37%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.4 pp (-100%)
Bachelor's+:
-12.1 pp (-21.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-48.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,350
Median Age
45.0
Female
46.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 57.5%
Black 24.7%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 5.1%
Other 8.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Indian
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$175,741
±$47,170
+$91,163 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$213,128
Median Family Income
$244,063
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-9.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
1.1%
$25–35k
0.7%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
4.5%
$75–100k
1.5%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
17.9%
$200k+
41.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,166
Owner-Occupied
96.3%
Renter-Occupied
3.7%
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
Median Home Value
$595,400
+$192,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,588
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
19.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$200–300k
7.9%
$300–500k
22.1%
$500k–$1M
63.9%
$1M+
3.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
23.8%
$2–2.5k
19.0%
$2.5–3.5k
40.5%
$3.5k+
16.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
35.8%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
28.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
96.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.9%
1940–1969
18.3%
2010+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.3%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
18.5%
Some College / Associate
16.6%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.3%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
24.4%
Private For-Profit
71.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Finance
13.4%
Information
10.3%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Retail
7.8%
Transportation
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Public Admin
6.1%
Construction
4.5%
Wholesale
1.8%
Manufacturing
0.9%
Occupation
Management
47.8%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
19.7%
Production
8.7%
Construction
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.5 min
Drove Alone
62.2%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
13.0%
Work from Home
13.3%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,144
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
2.6%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
9.0%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
10.3%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
9.0%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 19.3%
Working age (18–64): 80.7%
65 and over: 16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.8%
Naturalized Citizen
76.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
92.2%
Europe
4.7%
Asia
3.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.1%
Uninsured
1.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.6%
Has a Computer
98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023