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Island Park

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Total population

4,976

Median home value

$574,500

29.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$104,926

Island Park$105k
National$74k
Coordinates40.61°, -73.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within New York, United States, Island Park stands as a village. The settlement sits at 40.605°, -73.655°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 4,976 according to the open data we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. It covers a compact 1.2 km² of land area. The location receives about 1,464 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 4,147 residents per square kilometre — a very dense urban fabric. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
40.9
Median home value
$574,500
Housing units
1,930
Poverty rate
12.5%
Unemployment
5.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
70.9%
Black
0.3%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic
23.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.6052
Longitude
-73.6553
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.7%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
32%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
11.2%
No leisure activity
26.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
169
Elementary
110
Middle
25
High
30
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL
    High · FREEPORT · 2,264 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL
    High · UNIONDALE · 2,080 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
    Other · HEMPSTEAD · 1,880 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HEMPSTEAD · 1,866 students · 23.6:1 ratio
  • NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
    High · NEW HYDE PARK · 1,727 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • NASSAU BOCES
    Other · GARDEN CITY · 1,712 students · 4.4:1 ratio
  • SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · OCEANSIDE · 1,692 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL
    High · FLORAL PARK · 1,637 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New York

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,464

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,637
Avg daily Wikipedia views
55
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Island Park

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library