Demographics & People — Melrose Park, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,951 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
| Median Age | 45.3 |
| Total Households | 885 |
| Family Households | 592 |
| Average Household Size | 2.19 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,841 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 735 |
| Irish | 677 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 358 |
| English | 342 |
| Other groups | 206 |
| German | 141 |
| Ukrainian | 88 |
| French (except Basque) | 60 |
| American | 54 |
| Polish | 46 |
Language
| English Only | 1,767 |
| Spanish | 67 |
| Population 5+ | 1,840 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 134 |
| Population 18+ | 1,561 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Melrose Park, New York.