Moving to Elmont, New York
Population: 32,657
Males: 15,494 (47.4%), Females: 17,163 (52.6%)
Nassau County
Zip code: 11003
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $62,511
Median house value: $190,100
Ancestries: West Indian (20.2%), Italian (18.4%), German (6.3%), Irish (5.7%), Polish (2.9%), Subsaharan African (2.7%).
Elevation: 43 feet
Land area: 3.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Elmont
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Elmont CDP
- Never married: 29.7%
- Now married: 53.5%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 6.5%
36.9% Foreign born (23.1% Latin America, 7.3% Asia, 4.5% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Elmont:
- FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; VALLEY STREAM, NY)
- CREEDMOOR PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 4 miles; QUEENS VILLAGE, NY)
- LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; NEW HYDE PARK, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elmont:
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 7 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)
- LA GUARDIA (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 21 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elmont:
- SANDS POINT (about 10 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
- FLUSHING (about 10 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)
- EVERS (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
Amtrak stations near Elmont:
- 7 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.
- 13 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 and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elmont:
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
- ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,074)
- CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,431)
- ST JOHN’S UNIVERSITY-NEW YORK (about 7 miles; JAMAICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,070)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
- CUNY QUEENS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FLUSHING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,278)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 10 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
Schools
Public high school in Elmont:
- ELMONT MEMORIAL JSHS (Students: 1,966; Location: 555 RIDGE RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Elmont:
- DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL (Students: 985; Location: 1880 DUTCH BROADWAY; Grades: PK – 06)
- CLARA H. CARLSON SCHOOL (Students: 885; Location: 235 BELMONT BLVD; Grades: PK – 06)
- GOTHAM AVE SCHOOL (Students: 774; Location: 181 GOTHAM AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
- COVERT AVE SCHOOL (Students: 721; Location: 144 COVERT AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle school in Elmont:
- ST BONIFACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 621 ELMONT ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Elmont:
- ELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,720,487; Location: 1735 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE; 205,483 books; 6,128 audio materials; 4,557 video materials; 449 serial subscriptions)