Moving to Roslyn Heights, New York

Population: 6,295
Males: 3,044 (48.4%), Females: 3,251 (51.6%)

Nassau County

Zip code: 11577

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $84,705
Median house value: $380,000

Population by Race

Races in Roslyn Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.4%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Chinese (3.7%)
  • Asian Indian (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Korean (1.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (12.9%), United States (7.8%), Russian (7.4%), Polish (6.4%), Irish (6.0%), German (5.3%).

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roslyn Heights

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roslyn Heights CDP

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

24.0% Foreign born (13.1% Asia, 5.6% Latin America, 4.3% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Roslyn Heights:

  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; ROSLYN, NY)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MINEOLA, NY)
  • NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MANHASSET, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roslyn Heights:

Other public-use airports nearest to Roslyn Heights:

  • SANDS POINT (about 6 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
  • EVERS (about 12 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
  • FLUSHING (about 13 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)

Amtrak stations near Roslyn Heights:

  • 14 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roslyn Heights:

  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 3 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 3 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 3 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)
  • ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,074)
  • CUNY QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,431)

Schools

Public high school in Roslyn Heights:

  • ROSLYN HS (Students: 915; Location: 475 ROUND HILL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Roslyn Heights:

  • ROSLYN MS (Students: 812; Location: 375 LOCUST LN; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EAST HILLS SCHOOL (Students: 569; Location: 315 LOCUST LN; Grades: 02 – 05)
  • WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 455 I.U. WILLETS RD; Grades: 05 – 07)
  • ROSLYN HTS ES (Students: 364; Location: 240 WILLOW ST; Grades: PK – 01)