Demographics & People — East Massapequa, New York

Population Overview

Population (Census)20,142
Estimated 2026~20,900
Median Age44.3
Total Households6,966
Family Households5,247
Average Household Size2.86
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White14,334
Black or African American3,016
Asian380
Hispanic or Latino2,695

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Italian6,256
Irish3,694
Unclassified or not reported3,577
Other groups3,231
German2,714
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,089
Polish1,332
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)1,023
Hispanic: South American605
Hispanic: Puerto Rican565

Language

English Only16,423
Spanish1,250
Population 5+18,955

Veterans

Veterans938
Population 18+15,950

Commuting

Mean Commute Time35.0 minutes
Work from Home14.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Massapequa, New York.