East Rockaway, Nassau County, New York
East Rockaway, Nassau County, New York
East Rockaway is a city in Nassau County, New York. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 9,896. The city has a total area of 1.02 square mile according to the United States Census Bureau. The density of the population was about 9,681 people per square mile. The median age was 45 years (The median age in the state of New York was 38.3). There were 100 males for every 98 females.
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Walter Nikles, CBR CIREC AHWD
Beach West Realty Corp.
880 W Beech Street
Long Beach, NY 11561
Long Beach, NY 11561
Email: wniklesre@aol.com
Phone: (516) 523-6391
- Licensed Real Estate Sales Person
- Certified Buyer Representative
- Commercial & Investment Real Estate Certified
- At Home With Diversity Certification
Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 9,896 residents |
Population Change | -5% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 45 years (State: 38.3) |
Below the Poverty Line | 3.2% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 4,899 residents |
Population Females | 4,997 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 5.2% Latin America, 2.1% Asia, 2.0% Europe |
Daytime Population Change | -3,020 (-30.4%) |
Live and Work in the City | 526 (10.2%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 4.3% (State: 4.8%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
East Rockaway Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
East Rockaway Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born East Rockaway Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $574,203 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $457,053 (State: $293,500) |
Changes in Home Value | +$207,453 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $1,923 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $674 – $1,014 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $1,664 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 158 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $10,001 (2.10%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $9,124 (2.10%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $95,713 (State: $60,850) |
Changes in Household Income | +$35,802 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $48,482 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$17,881 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
Nearest Colleges & Universities- Molloy College Distance: About 4 MilesRockville Centre, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 3,962
- Adelphi University Distance: About 6 MilesGarden City, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 7,312
- Hofstra University Distance: About 7 MilesHempstead, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 9,429
- Nassau Community College Distance: About 8 MilesGarden City, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 18,552
- CUNY York College Distance: About 8 MilesJamaica, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 6,312
- St John’s University-New York Distance: About 9 MilesQueens, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 15,175
- CUNY Queensborough Community College Distance: About 9 MilesBayside, NYFull-Time Enrollment: 11,931
List of Largest Public High Schools- EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Students: 609Location: 443 OCEAN AVEGrades: 7-12
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- RHAME AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 333Location: 100 RHAME AVEGrades: KG-6
- CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 328Location: 55 CENTRE AVEGrades: KG-6
- WAVERLY PARK SCHOOL Students: 209Location: 320 WAVERLY AVEGrades: 1-5
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 287Location: 263 ATLANTIC AVEGrades: PK-8
Distance: About 4 Miles
Rockville Centre, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,962
Distance: About 6 Miles
Garden City, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 7,312
Distance: About 7 Miles
Hempstead, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 9,429
Distance: About 8 Miles
Garden City, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 18,552
Distance: About 8 Miles
Jamaica, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 6,312
Distance: About 9 Miles
Queens, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 15,175
Distance: About 9 Miles
Bayside, NY
Full-Time Enrollment: 11,931
- EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Students: 609Location: 443 OCEAN AVEGrades: 7-12
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- RHAME AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 333Location: 100 RHAME AVEGrades: KG-6
- CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 328Location: 55 CENTRE AVEGrades: KG-6
- WAVERLY PARK SCHOOL Students: 209Location: 320 WAVERLY AVEGrades: 1-5
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 287Location: 263 ATLANTIC AVEGrades: PK-8
Students: 333
Location: 100 RHAME AVE
Grades: KG-6
Students: 328
Location: 55 CENTRE AVE
Grades: KG-6
Students: 209
Location: 320 WAVERLY AVE
Grades: 1-5
- ST RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 287Location: 263 ATLANTIC AVEGrades: PK-8
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
East Rockaway Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 556 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 4.11 (State: 4.13) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 7 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.05 (State: 0.06) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 201 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 1.49 (State: 0.92) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 174 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 1.29 (State: 1.68) Number of Restaurants in the City 1,219 restaurant Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 9.01 (State: 8.82) Number of Houses in the City 4,027 |
Hospitals in East Rockaway- LYNBROOK RESTORATIVE THERAPY AND NURSING Nursing HomeDistance: About 1 MileLYNBROOK, NY
- FRANKLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER CHHA Home Health CenterDistance: About 2 MilesLYNBROOK, NY
- LYNBROOK DIALYSIS CENTER Dialysis FacilityDistance: About 2 MilesLYNBROOK, NY
- OCEANSIDE CARE CENTER INC Nursing HomeDistance: About 2 MilesOCEANSIDE, NY
- ROCKVILLE NURSING CENTER Nursing HomeDistance: About 2 MilesROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY
- ROCKVILLE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Nursing HomeDistance: About 2 MilesROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY
- WEST NASSAU DIALYSIS CTR, INC Dialysis FacilityDistance: About 3 MilesVALLEY STREAM, NY
Nursing Home
Distance: About 1 Mile
LYNBROOK, NY
Home Health Center
Distance: About 2 Miles
LYNBROOK, NY
Dialysis Facility
Distance: About 2 Miles
LYNBROOK, NY
Nursing Home
Distance: About 2 Miles
OCEANSIDE, NY
Nursing Home
Distance: About 2 Miles
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY
Nursing Home
Distance: About 2 Miles
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY
Dialysis Facility
Distance: About 3 Miles
VALLEY STREAM, NY
Amtrak Stations in East Rockaway- 7 miles: KENNEDY AIRPORT NEW YORK (QUEENS,) Services: Bus Station, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand
- 14 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS,) Services: Bus Station, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand
- 19 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Full Service Food Facilities, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
Services: Bus Station, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand
Services: Bus Station, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand
(NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Full Service Food Facilities, Snack Bar, Vending Machines, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
East Rockaway by Race (According to 2010)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in East Rockaway
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 52% (Smaller then US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 88% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 23 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 16 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 7 pc. |
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ZIP Codes for East Rockaway: 11557, 11563
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