Living in Kings Point, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kings Point · Census data 2020–2024
Kings Point has 5,634 residents with a median age of 26.8. The median household income is $211,299 (146% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $1,981,000, the median rent is $3,501/month.
Kings Point at a glance
- Population
- 5,634
- Median age
- 26.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $211,299State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $1,981,000State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $3,501/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Kings Point a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 146% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 0.9%.
Cons: Home values 367% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Kings Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kings Point the median home value is $1,981,000, 495% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Kings Point median household income
The median household income in Kings Point is $211,299 and the income per person is $80,897. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Kings Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,511
- Owner-occupied
- 95.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.5%
- Vacant
- 7.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 3.53
Kings Point demographics
- Population
- 5,634
- Median age
- 26.8
- Under 18
- 29.3%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 1,402
- Foreign-born
- 27%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kings Point ›
Education in Kings Point
66.6% of adults 25 and older in Kings Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 33.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kings Point
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 22.1%
- Drive alone
- 50.8%
- Public transit
- 11.8%
- Walk to work
- 5.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.7%
Kings Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Point | 5,634 | $211,299 | $1,981,000 | $3,501 |
| Great Neck | 11,087 | $137,981 | $968,500 | $1,807 |
| Saddle Rock Estates | 485 | $143,646 | $1,412,500 | — |
| Great Neck Gardens | 1,492 | $136,092 | $1,289,200 | — |
| Saddle Rock | 1,190 | $175,625 | $1,733,600 | — |
| Manorhaven | 6,958 | $105,486 | $687,100 | $3,153 |
| Kensington | 1,189 | $220,625 | $1,550,500 | — |
| Harbor Hills | 458 | $149,107 | $1,698,900 | — |
| Plandome Heights | 1,036 | $250,001 | $1,618,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Kings Point, NY?
The median household income in Kings Point is $211,299, 146% 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 Kings Point?
The median home value in Kings Point is $1,981,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Kings Point?
The median gross rent in Kings Point is $3,501 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Kings Point, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 146% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 0.9%. Minuses: home values 367% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Kings Point?
The median age in Kings Point is 26.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Kings Point?
The average commute to work in Kings Point is 30 minutes; 22.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kings Point?
The unemployment rate in Kings Point is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kings Point?
66.6% of adults in Kings Point 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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