Demographics & People — New Hempstead, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,431 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,600 |
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| Median Age | 32.0 |
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| Total Households | 1,446 |
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| Family Households | 1,365 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.7 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,614 |
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| Black or African American | 488 |
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| Asian | 379 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 975 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,865 |
| Other groups | 1,391 |
| American | 965 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 791 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 472 |
| Polish | 273 |
| Russian | 268 |
| German | 236 |
| Hungarian | 190 |
| Irish | 177 |
Language
| English Only | 3,575 |
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| Spanish | 875 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,154 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 210 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,945 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 10.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Hempstead, New York.
