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

Population: 25,637
Males: 12,442 (48.5%), Females: 13,195 (51.5%)

Nassau County

Zip code: 11803

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $90,529
Median house value: $291,100

Population by Race

Races in Plainview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Korean (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: Italian (19.2%), Russian (10.9%), Irish (9.9%), Polish (9.3%), United States (7.7%), German (7.1%).

Elevation: 151 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plainview

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 48.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainview CDP

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 69.5%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

12.0% Foreign born (5.6% Asia, 4.6% Europe, 1.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Plainview:

  • NORTH SHORE UNIV HOSP AT PLAINVIEW (888 OLD COUNTRY RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Plainview:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainview:

Other public-use airports nearest to Plainview:

  • SANDS POINT (about 16 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
  • EVERS (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
  • FLUSHING (about 24 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)

Amtrak station near Plainview:

  • 19 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, 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 Plainview:

  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 5 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 9 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 9 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 11 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)
  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
  • ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,074)

Schools

Public high school in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HS (Students: 1,530; Location: 50 KENNEDY DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MS (Students: 814; Location: 121 CENTRAL PARK RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • H.B. MATTLIN MS (Students: 767; Location: 100 WASHINGTON AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • BAYLIS ES (Students: 427; Location: 580 WOODBURY RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PASADENA ES (Students: 399; Location: 3 RICHARD CT; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • STRATFORD ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 389; Location: 33 BEDFORD RD; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • KRAMER LANE ES (Students: 379; Location: 1 KRAMER LN; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE KNDG CTR (Students: 369; Location: 33 BEDFORD RD; Grades: KG – KG)
  • PARKWAY SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: 300 MANETTO HILL RD; Grades: 01 – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Plainview:

  • HEBREW ACADEMY OF NASSAU COUNT (Students: 291; Location: 25 COUNTRY DRIVE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • GOOD SHEPHARD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 99 CENTRAL PARK ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MISS SUE’S NRSY SCHOOL & KNDG (Students: 107; Location: 1191 OLD COUNTRY RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HICKORY HILL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 163 CENTRAL PARK RD; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,067,329; Location: 999 OLD COUNTRY ROAD; 278,783 books; 7,594 audio materials; 13,842 video materials; 521 serial subscriptions)