Malverne Park Oaks, New York
Encyclopedia
Malverne Park Oaks is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Nassau County
, New York
, in the United States
. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 505. The CDP was first created for the 2000 census.
When the Village of Malverne was seeking to become an incorporated village
in 1920, the residents from this area did not wish to become part of the new village and therefore remained a hamlet
under the Town of Hempstead.
Malverne Park is more closely associated with Malverne proper as it falls within its fire and school districts as well as the Malverne ZIP code
(11565).
Malverne Oaks North and South are linked more with West Hempstead for similar districting reasons and West Hempstead ZIP code (11552). The North & South communities are separated by the Southern State Parkway
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all land.
of 2000, there were 470 people, 175 households, and 145 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 4,002.1 per square mile (1,512.2/km²). There were 175 housing units at an average density of 1,490.1/sq mi (563.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.64% White, 3.62% African American, 4.26% Asian, 1.28% from other races
, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.45% of the population.
There were 175 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.0% were married couples
living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $91,208, and the median income for a family was $91,597. Males had a median income of $56,786 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $34,379. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Nassau County
Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county on Long Island, east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,339,532...
, New York
New York
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, in the United States
United States
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. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 505. The CDP was first created for the 2000 census.
History and background
While designated as one area, it is actually made up of three different smaller communities - Malverne Park, Malverne Oaks South, and Malverne Oaks North.When the Village of Malverne was seeking to become an incorporated village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in 1920, the residents from this area did not wish to become part of the new village and therefore remained a hamlet
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
under the Town of Hempstead.
Malverne Park is more closely associated with Malverne proper as it falls within its fire and school districts as well as the Malverne ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
(11565).
Malverne Oaks North and South are linked more with West Hempstead for similar districting reasons and West Hempstead ZIP code (11552). The North & South communities are separated by the Southern State Parkway
Southern State Parkway
The Southern State Parkway is a long limited-access highway on Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York...
.
Geography
Malverne Park Oaks is located at 40°40′52"N 73°39′53"W (40.681018, -73.664835).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 470 people, 175 households, and 145 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 4,002.1 per square mile (1,512.2/km²). There were 175 housing units at an average density of 1,490.1/sq mi (563.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.64% White, 3.62% African American, 4.26% Asian, 1.28% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.45% of the population.
There were 175 households out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $91,208, and the median income for a family was $91,597. Males had a median income of $56,786 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $34,379. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.