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Compare Hempstead to Valley Stream

This post compares Hempstead, New York to Valley Stream, 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) Valley Stream (village)
Population 55,698 37,843
Income (median) $39,358 $65,450
Home Value (median) $308,800 $385,400
White 13% 44%
Black 46% 25%
Asian 1% 14%
With Kids 45% 41%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 56% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hempstead or Valley Stream?
A: Hempstead has a larger population count than Valley Stream: 55698 compared with 37843 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hempstead or in Valley Stream?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Hempstead.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hempstead or Valley Stream?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Hempstead.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Hempstead versus 18% for Valley Stream.

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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