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Garden City, NY vs Valley Stream, NY

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- Valley Stream is 0% more densely populated than Garden City.
- People are 12.5% less likely to be married in Valley Stream.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Valley Stream.
 Garden City, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,304329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 201022,357  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,368285,036,114
 Population - 199021,686  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,584.993.4
 Land Area5.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Garden City, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Garden City, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 White85.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock26.5%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock3.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Garden City, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Married Population61.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married30.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.212.60
 Households7,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,13780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,632  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews
Kathleen · Garden City, NY
Garden City
Over 16 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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Iris · Garden City, NY
transportation
Over 18 years ago

Bus and railroad service is excellent. However, there is too much traffic. Travelling across town takes at least 15 minutes during off peak hours. Around noon and six  More

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Reviews for Valley Stream    7 Reviews
Erik · Valley Stream, NY
Terrible
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for longer than I care to have lived here. Everything is close except important things like jobs. Commute 1.5 hours or more to find a decent job. Then  More

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Boaz Chacko · Valley Stream, NY
A beautyful Sub Urban - a good combination of city
Over 11 years ago

Valley Stream is just five minutes away from NYC City Border Line. Fifteen minutes away from JFK Airport border. a beautiful Village with a great amount of Quality. I  More

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Carmen · Valley Stream, NY
Low Crime Rate
Over 15 years ago

Valley Stream is a fairly quiet town in Nassau County, Long Island with a rather low Crime Rate. It borders on Elmont, Rosedale and Cambria Heights Queens and is a  More

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