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Compare Hempstead to New York

This post compares Hempstead, New York to New York, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hempstead (village) New York (city)
Population 55,698 8,560,072
Income (median) $39,358 $50,825
Home Value (median) $308,800 $538,700
White 13% 42%
Black 46% 24%
Asian 1% 13%
With Kids 45% 29%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 56% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hempstead or New York?
A: Hempstead has a much smaller population count than New York: 55698 compared with 8560072 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hempstead or in New York?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hempstead.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hempstead or New York?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hempstead.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New York does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Hempstead versus 67% for New York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hempstead may include: Spring-Valley, Uniondale, and Newburgh.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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