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Population (year 2000): 9,538. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,605 (+0.7% change)
Males: 4,626 (48.5%), Females: 4,912 (51.5%)
Nassau County
Zip codes:
11020,
11021,
11023,
11024.
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $76,645 (year 2000)
Median house value: $466,800 (year 2000)
Races in Great Neck:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.2%)
- Hispanic (9.2%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Black (2.8%)
- Chinese (2.1%)
- Korean (1.2%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Russian (8.2%), Polish (6.4%),
United States (6.4%), Italian (5.9%), German (4.5%), Irish
(3.6%).
Land area: 1.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Great Neck
- High school or higher: 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 29.9%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 40.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Great Neck village
- Never married: 24.7%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 4.8%
35.7% Foreign born (22.8% Asia, 7.0% Latin
America, 5.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +808 (+9.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Great Neck:
- NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles;
MANHASSET, NY)
- LITTLE NECK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles;
LITTLE NECK, NY)
- LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles;
NEW HYDE PARK, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Great Neck:
- LA GUARDIA (about 10 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 19 miles; WHITE PLAINS,
NY; ID: HPN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Great Neck:
- SANDS POINT (about 4 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID:
7N3)
- EVERS (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
- FLUSHING (about 7 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; ID:
FLU)
Amtrak stations near Great Neck:
- 9 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.
- 10 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.
- 12 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.
College/University in Great Neck:
- GLORIA K SCHOOL (Location: 500 NORTHERN BLVD;
Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Great Neck:
- CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles;
NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,431)
- ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY-NEW YORK (about 7 miles;
JAMAICA, NY; FT enrollment: 15,070)
- THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 8 miles; NEW
ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,414)
- LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 8
miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
- CUNY QUEENS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FLUSHING, NY; FT
enrollment: 10,278)
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; GARDEN
CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 13,710)
- ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY;
FT enrollment: 4,074)
Public high schools in Great Neck:
- GREAT NECK SOUTH HS (Students: 1,100;
Location: 341 LAKEVILLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- GREAT NECK NORTH HS (Students: 933; Location:
35 POLO RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 614
MIDDLE NECK ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Great Neck:
- LAKEVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 884; Location:
47-27 JAYSON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- GREAT NECK SOUTH MS (Students: 838; Location:
349 LAKEVILLE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- GREAT NECK NORTH MS (Students: 617; Location:
77 POLO RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- E.M. BAKER SCHOOL (Students: 520; Location:
69 BAKER HILL RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- SADDLE ROCK SCHOOL (Students: 513; Location:
10 HAWTHORNE LN; Grades: KG - 05)
- JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 512;
Location: 1-A GRASSFIELD RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Great Neck:
- NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 476;
Location: 16 CHERRY LANE; Grades: PK - 5)
- NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 188;
Location: 26 OLD MILL RD; Grades: 6 - 8)
Library in Great Neck:
- GREAT NECK LIBRARY (Operating income:
$6,487,357; Location: 159 BAYVIEW AVENUE; 340,006 books;
14,208 audio materials; 16,385 video materials; 1,209
serial subscriptions)
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