Garden City, NY

Population (year 2000): 21,672. Estimated population in July 2005: 21,697 (+0.1% change)
Males: 10,297 (47.5%), Females: 11,375 (52.5%)

Zip codes: 11530.

Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $104,176 (year 2000)
Median house value: $460,000 (year 2000)

Races in Garden City:

White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
Hispanic (2.8%)
Chinese (1.3%)
Black (1.2%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (35.3%), Italian (30.2%), German (18.9%), English (7.0%), Polish (4.8%), Greek (3.2%).

Land area: 5.3 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Garden City

For population 15 years and over in Garden City village

8.5% Foreign born (3.8% Europe, 3.0% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-0.2%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Garden City:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Garden City:

Other public-use airports nearest to Garden City:

Amtrak stations near Garden City:

11 miles: KENNEDY AIRPORT NEW YORK (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
16 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
16 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Garden City:

NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 13,710; Location: 1 EDUCATION DR; Public)
ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 4,074; Location: SOUTH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.ADELPHI.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
COMPUTER CAREER CENTER (FT enrollment: 829; Location: 200 GARDEN CITY PLAZA, SUITE 100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ccctraining.net)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Garden City:

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 6 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 6 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 7 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 7,431)
ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY-NEW YORK (about 10 miles; JAMAICA, NY; FT enrollment: 15,070)
CUNY QUEENS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FLUSHING, NY; FT enrollment: 10,278)

Public high school in Garden City:

GARDEN CITY HS (Students: 1,133; Location: 170 ROCKAWAY AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Garden City:

Public primary/middle schools in Garden City:

BOCES NASSAU (Students: 2,039; Location: 71 CLINTON ROAD; Grades: PK - PK)
GARDEN CITY MS (Students: 1,054; Location: 98 CHERRY VALLEY AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
STRATFORD AVE SCHOOL (Students: 711; Location: 97 STRATFORD AVE; Grades: 02 - 05)
STEWART SCHOOL (Students: 617; Location: 501 STEWART AVE; Grades: 02 - 05)
HOMESTEAD SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 2 HOMESTEAD AVE; Grades: KG - 01)
HEMLOCK SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 78 BAYBERRY AVE; Grades: KG - 01)
LOCUST SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 220 BOYLSTON ST; Grades: KG - 01)

Private primary/middle schools in Garden City:

ST ANNES SCHOOL (Students: 520; Location: 25 DARTMOUTH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 450 FRANKLIN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)

Library in Garden City:

GARDEN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,636,855; Location: 60 SEVENTH STREET; 151,409 books; 6,863 audio materials; 3,628 video materials; 294 serial subscriptions)