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Freeport, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 43,783. Estimated population in July 2024: 43,519 (-0.6% change)
Males: 21,051 (48.1%), Females: 22,732 (51.9%)

Nassau County

Zip code: 11520

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $55,948
Median house value: $179,900

Ancestries: Italian (9.1%), Irish (8.8%), German (7.5%), West Indian (7.0%), United States (3.1%), English (2.3%).

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Freeport

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freeport village

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

29.9% Foreign born (26.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,014 (+10.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Freeport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Freeport:

Other public-use airports nearest to Freeport:

  • SANDS POINT (about 15 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
  • FLUSHING (about 18 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)
  • EVERS (about 20 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)

Amtrak station near Freeport:

  • 14 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freeport:

  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
  • ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,074)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 10 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 10 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 12 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 12 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)

Schools

Public high school in Freeport:

  • FREEPORT HS (Students: 2,204; Location: 50 S BROOKSIDE AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Freeport:

  • JOHN W. DODD MS (Students: 1,128; Location: 25 PINE ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • CAROLINE G. ATKINSON SCHOOL (Students: 1,099; Location: 58 W SEAMAN AVE; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • COLUMBUS AVE SCHOOL (Students: 709; Location: 150 N COLUMBUS AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BAYVIEW AVE SCHOOL (Students: 575; Location: 325 W MERRICK RD; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • LEO F. GIBLYN SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 450 S OCEAN AVE; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • ARCHER STREET SCHOOL (Students: 518; Location: 255 ARCHER ST; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • NEW VISIONS ES (Students: 351; Location: 80 RAYNOR ST; Grades: 01 – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Freeport:

  • CENTRO BIBLICO ACAD (Students: 110; Location: 50 N MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 6)
  • WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES ACADEM (Students: 87; Location: 75 W MERRICK ROAD; Grades: KG – 7)
  • CREATIVE LEARNING (Students: 76; Location: 475 N BROOKSIDE AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • TRANSFIGURATION PARISH DAY SCH (Students: 70; Location: SO LONG BEACH AVE PINE STREET; Grades: PK – 5)
  • WOODWARD MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (Students: 68; Location: 201 WEST MERRICK ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • HI-HELLO CHILD DAY CARE CTR (Students: 60; Location: 212 SOUTH OCEAN AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDRENS WORLD PSI MONTESSORI (Students: 36; Location: 91 N BAYVIEW AVE PO BOX 43; Grades: PK – 1)

Libraries

Library in Freeport:

  • FREEPORT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,512,775; Location: 144 WEST MERRICK ROAD; 220,815 books; 18,087 audio materials; 5,977 video materials; 845 serial subscriptions)

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