Demographics & People — Port Washington, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,613 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,000 |
| Median Age | 42.1 |
| Total Households | 5,947 |
| Family Households | 4,666 |
| Average Household Size | 2.92 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,336 |
| Black or African American | 354 |
| Asian | 1,855 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,768 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 4,724 |
| Italian | 3,665 |
| Irish | 3,112 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,423 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,773 |
| German | 1,121 |
| Eastern European | 894 |
| English | 847 |
| Polish | 790 |
| American | 685 |
Language
| English Only | 12,780 |
| Spanish | 1,765 |
| Population 5+ | 16,302 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 441 |
| Population 18+ | 12,475 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 29.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Port Washington, New York.