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Population (year 2000): 7,261. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,113 (-2.0% change)
Males: 3,406 (46.9%), Females: 3,855 (53.1%)
Nassau County
Zip code:
11596
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $70,737 (year 2000)
Median house value: $257,100 (year 2000)
Races in Williston Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.6%)
- Hispanic (4.3%)
- Asian Indian (3.1%)
- Chinese (1.5%)
- Korean (1.4%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (32.7%), Italian (27.0%),
German (16.2%), Polish (6.2%), Portuguese (3.6%), English
(3.5%).
Elevation: 127 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Williston Park
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Williston Park village
- Never married: 25.4%
- Now married: 61.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 4.0%
14.8% Foreign born (6.0% Europe, 4.3% Asia, 4.3%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -287 (-3.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Williston Park:
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 1 miles;
MINEOLA, NY)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ROSLYN, NY)
- LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles;
NEW HYDE PARK, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Williston Park:
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
- LA GUARDIA (about 16 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
- REPUBLIC (about 18 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Williston Park:
- SANDS POINT (about 7 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID:
7N3)
- FLUSHING (about 12 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY;
ID: FLU)
- EVERS (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
Amtrak stations near Williston Park:
- 13 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.
- 15 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.
- 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.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Williston Park:
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; GARDEN
CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
- ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY;
FT enrollment: 4,074)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; FT
enrollment: 10,842)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about
4 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 4 miles; OLD
WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 5
miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
- CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 7,431)
Public primary/middle schools in Williston Park:
- CTR STREET SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location:
240 CENTER ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- CROSS STREET SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location:
6 CROSS ST; Grades: 01 - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Williston Park:
- SAINT AIDAN LOWER SCHOOL (Students: 363;
Location: 525 WILLIS AVENUE; Grades: PK - 3)
- ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL (Students: 248;
Location: 510 WILLIS AVENUE; Grades: 4 - 8)
Library in Williston Park:
- WILLISTON PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $335,660; Location: 494 WILLIS AVENUE; 26,738
books; 769 audio materials; 1,418 video materials; 105
serial subscriptions)
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