North New Hyde Park, New York
Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement North New Hyde Park is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the southwestern portion of the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 15,657 at the time of the 2020 census.
In addition to the hamlet of North New Hyde Park, the North New Hyde Park CDP also includes the hamlets of Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates.
History
The hamlet's name reflects the fact that it is located immediately north of New Hyde Park.<ref name=":81">Template:Cite book</ref>
The Lake Success Shopping Center, located on Union Turnpike within the hamlet, opened in 1956 and was designed by A.H. Salkowitz.<ref name=":8">Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, North New Hyde Park has a total area of Template:Convert, all land.<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>
As aforementioned, the areas known as Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates are located within the boundaries of the North New Hyde Park CDP.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Climate
Plant zone
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), North New Hyde Park is located within hardiness zone 7b.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 14,889 people residing in the CDP.<ref name="GR2" /><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The racial makeup of the CDP was 65.67% White, 0.72% African American, 0.26% Native American, 29.14% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 2.04% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.24% of the population.
Census 2000
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,542 people, 5,032 households, and 4,055 families residing in the CDP.<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> The population density was Template:Convert. There were 5,116 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.38% White, 0.33% African American, 0.14% Native American, 14.83% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.22% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.86% of the population.
There were 5,032 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.28.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $69,792, and the median income for a family was $80,688. Males had a median income of $53,667 versus $42,162 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $31,998. About 1.8% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.
Education
North New Hyde Park is divided among the following school districts:<ref name=":122">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=SchoolMap>Template:Cite web</ref>
- New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District (K–6) and Sewanhaka Central High School District (7–12)
- Herricks Union Free School District
- Great Neck Union Free School District
Landmarks
The Denton House – located on Jericho Turnpike, within North New Hyde Park – was designated as a historic site after citizens fought for its historic designation. It is now a McDonald's restaurant also known as the "McDonald's Mansion". The fast-food chain kept the design of the exterior of the house and built a drive-through in the back.<ref name="Scouting-NY">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="NorthHempsteadDLs">Template:Cite web</ref>
The Denton House is designated as a Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmark.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="NorthHempsteadDLs" />
Notable person
- Michael J. Tully, Jr. – Former New York State Senator and Supervisor of the Town of North Hempstead; lived on Patton Boulevard.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
See also
- List of Census-designated places in New York
- New Hyde Park (Village), New York
- Garden City Park, New York
- Manhasset Hills, New York
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