Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:23 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:15 am – 4:30 pm
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People706 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.0325 householdsMedian household income $95,972Median home value $964,300Median rent $2,360 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 353 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 22%Average commute 34 minutes51% drive alone, 17% take public transport, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages76% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, other Asian or Pacific languages 7%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Spanish 4%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 27°F45 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month March19 in of snow a year, on about 7 days16 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mineola station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSwan Lakelake · 3.0 miBar Beachbeach · under a mileTappen Beachbeach · under a mileCarpenter Pointcape · 1.2 miNew York Institute of Technology - Long Island Campuscollege · 2.2 miMott Covebay · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBar Beach Town Parkpark · under a mileHempstead Harbor County Beachpark · under a mile · 50 acresPlanting Fields Arboretum State Historic Parkstate historic site · 4.7 mi · 420 acresOld Westbury Unique Areastate conservation land · 4.2 miOyster Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.6 mi · 3,365 acresCongressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.6 mi · 3,365 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198514 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202521 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNassau County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 364 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nassau County monitors, NY
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGlenwood WDserves 1,000 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation24 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Francis Hospital and Heart Center2.2 miPost officeGlenwood Landing Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoslyn Harbor Village Hall1.2 miPolicePort Washington Police District2.0 miFire stationGlenwood Landing Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryGlenwood Landing Schoolunder a mileSchoolTyree Schoolunder a mileMiddleNorth Shore Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeNew York Institute of Technology - Long Island Campus2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA12 miInterstateI-4953.1 miUS highwayUS 18.8 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO9.3 miRailGlen HeadMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)1.0 miCoachRoslyn, NY (Roslyn LIRR Station. The bus will stop in the main parking lot, close to the station building.)OurBus2.7 miTransit35 stops within a mileNassau Inter-County Express (NICE), MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11547 ZIP area.
