Roslyn Heights is a CDP located in Nassau County New York. Roslyn Heights has a 2024 population of 6,971. Roslyn Heights is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,716 in 2020.
The average household income in Roslyn Heights is $251,462 with a poverty rate of 4.85%. The median age in Roslyn Heights is 42.6 years: 43.3 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roslyn Heights was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,700 | 53.77% |
| Asian | 2,094 | 30.43% |
| Two or more races | 530 | 7.7% |
| Other race | 398 | 5.78% |
| Black or African American | 156 | 2.27% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,145 | 3.2 | 93.3 | 6.7 |
| Married | 1,625 | 3.52 | 96.4 | 3.6 |
| Non Family | 310 | 1.47 | 75.2 | 24.8 |
| Male | 154 | 3.06 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 56 | 3.77 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
3.46
Average Family Size
3.2
Average Household Size
93.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 2.64% |
| Associates Degree | 375 | 8.4% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,438 | 32.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,470 | 32.92% |
| High School Graduate | 520 | 11.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 65 | 1.46% |
| Some College | 479 | 10.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,419 | 2,315 | 1,636 |
| Asian | 1,324 | 1,284 | 936 |
| Hispanic | 484 | 479 | 205 |
| 2+ Races | 338 | 306 | 140 |
| Other Race | 254 | 250 | 115 |
| Black | 107 | 104 | 65 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $101,250 | $108,750 | $70,938 |
| Graduate Degree | $126,250 | $137,813 | $100,563 |
| High School Graduate | $36,806 | $0 | $25,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $90,640 | $106,429 | $73,161 |
| Some College | $59,286 | $51,212 | $73,125 |
$90,640
Average Earnings
$106,429
Average Male
$73,161
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62% of Roslyn Heights residents speak only English, while 38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 16.03% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,672 | 172 | 4.68% |
| Asian | 2,077 | 150 | 7.22% |
| Black | 156 | 10 | 6.41% |
| Multiple | 530 | 1 | 0.19% |
| Hispanic | 718 | 1 | 0.14% |
4.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.44%
Male Poverty Rate
4.25%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Roslyn Heights is Asian, with 7.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Roslyn Heights is Hispanic, with 0.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.26%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 6.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3.28% |
| High School | 0.38% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 20% |
| Male Employed | 2.46% |
| Female Employed | 1.59% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $203,480 | $275,268 |
| Households | $186,696 | $251,462 |
| Married Families | $204,267 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $56,500 | $104,555 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.4%
Male Marriage Rate
65.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
199
Number of Veterans
199
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 100 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| Second Gulf War | 22 |
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 5 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 100 |
| 75+ | 69 |
| 18 to 34 | 22 |
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 6.13% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.47% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 1.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.1%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.1%
Born in Roslyn Heights
71.56%
Native Born
28.44%
Foreign Born
4.55%
Non Citizen
23.89%
Naturalized
71.56% of Roslyn Heights residents were born in the United States, with 66.1% having been born in New York. 4.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,971 | 28 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 6,943 | 28 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 6,915 | 157 | 2.32% |
| 2021 | 6,758 | 42 | 0.63% |
| 2020 | 6,716 | 163 | 2.49% |
| 2019 | 6,553 | -38 | -0.58% |
| 2018 | 6,591 | -211 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 6,802 | -97 | -1.41% |
| 2016 | 6,899 | -70 | -1% |
| 2015 | 6,969 | -274 | -3.78% |
| 2014 | 7,243 | 339 | 4.91% |
| 2013 | 6,904 | 386 | 5.92% |
| 2012 | 6,518 | 116 | 1.81% |
| 2011 | 6,402 | -175 | -2.66% |
| 2010 | 6,577 | 0 | 0% |