Franklin Square, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 29,342
Males: 13,887 (47.3%), Females: 15,455 (52.7%)
Nassau County
Zip code: 11010
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $60,998
Median house value: $224,500
Population by Race
Races in Franklin Square:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
- Hispanic (6.9%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Asian Indian (1.3%)
- Chinese (1.0%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Filipino (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (47.6%), Irish (19.1%), German (13.7%), Polish (3.8%), United States (2.3%), English (2.2%).
Elevation: 68 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Franklin Square
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Franklin Square CDP
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 5.1%
16.5% Foreign born (9.3% Europe, 3.5% Asia, 3.4% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Franklin Square:
- FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; VALLEY STREAM, NY)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY)
- ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Franklin Square:
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 8 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)
- LA GUARDIA (about 14 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
- REPUBLIC (about 20 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Franklin Square:
- SANDS POINT (about 10 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
- FLUSHING (about 11 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)
- EVERS (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
Amtrak stations near Franklin Square:
- 9 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: 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.
- 17 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 Franklin Square:
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
- ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,074)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
- CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,431)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 8 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 8 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- ST JOHN’S UNIVERSITY-NEW YORK (about 9 miles; JAMAICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,070)
Schools
Public high schools in Franklin Square:
- H. FRANK CAREY JSHS (Students: 1,786; Location: 230 POPPY AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)
- VALLEY STREAM NORTH HS (Students: 1,162; Location: 750 HERMAN AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Franklin Square:
- WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL (Students: 791; Location: 760 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG – 06)
- POLK STREET SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 960 POLK AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
- JOHN STREET SCHOOL (Students: 488; Location: 560 NASSAU BLVD; Grades: KG – 06)
- WILLOW ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 455; Location: 880 CATALPA DR; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Franklin Square:
- FRANKLIN SQUARE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,327,294; Location: 19 LINCOLN ROAD; 122,044 books; 3,599 audio materials; 1,405 video materials; 182 serial subscriptions)