Living in Hewlett Harbor, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hewlett Harbor · Census data 2020–2024
Hewlett Harbor has 1,207 residents with a median age of 39.5. The median household income is $250,001 (191% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $1,497,000.
Hewlett Harbor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hewlett Harbor at a glance
- Population
- 1,207
- Median age
- 39.5State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $1,497,000State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 98.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 81%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is Hewlett Harbor a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 191% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
Cons: Home values 253% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hewlett Harbor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hewlett Harbor the median home value is $1,497,000, 350% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Hewlett Harbor median household income
The median household income in Hewlett Harbor is $250,001 and the income per person is $107,932. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Hewlett Harbor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 417
- Owner-occupied
- 98.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.1%
- Vacant
- 10.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 3.24
Hewlett Harbor demographics
- Population
- 1,207
- Median age
- 39.5
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.1%
- Households
- 372
- Foreign-born
- 18.2%
- Veterans
- 1.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hewlett Harbor ›
Education in Hewlett Harbor
81% of adults 25 and older in Hewlett Harbor have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 38.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hewlett Harbor
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 23.1%
- Drive alone
- 64.8%
- Public transit
- 10.2%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%
Hewlett Harbor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Harbor | 1,207 | $250,001 | $1,497,000 | — |
| Hewlett Bay Park | 428 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Hewlett | 7,570 | $140,765 | $654,500 | $2,067 |
| Bay Park | 1,510 | $101,875 | $440,500 | — |
| Hewlett Neck | 519 | $250,001 | $1,375,000 | — |
| East Rockaway | 10,077 | $124,929 | $621,300 | $2,416 |
| Woodsburgh | 830 | $248,750 | $1,625,000 | — |
| Lynbrook | 20,325 | $136,696 | $611,900 | $2,230 |
| Woodmere | 18,061 | $172,537 | $975,400 | $2,720 |
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What is the median household income in Hewlett Harbor, NY?
The median household income in Hewlett Harbor is $250,001, 191% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hewlett Harbor?
The median home value in Hewlett Harbor is $1,497,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Hewlett Harbor, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 191% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: home values 253% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
What is the median age in Hewlett Harbor?
The median age in Hewlett Harbor is 39.5 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Hewlett Harbor?
The average commute to work in Hewlett Harbor is 37 minutes; 23.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hewlett Harbor?
The unemployment rate in Hewlett Harbor is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hewlett Harbor?
81% of adults in Hewlett Harbor have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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