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Herndon, VA vs Garden City, NY

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- Garden City is 0% more densely populated than Herndon.
- People are 10.4% more likely to be married in Garden City.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years older in Garden City.
 Herndon, VAGarden City, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,087329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
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 Population - 201023,400  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,672285,036,114
 Population - 199016,139  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,332.393.4
 Land Area4.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Herndon, VAGarden City, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Herndon, VAGarden City, NYUnited States
 White35.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian16.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Herndon, VAGarden City, NYUnited States
 Married Population55.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.7%50.2%
 Never Married34.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.922.60
 Households7,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,90480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,167  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock1.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Herndon    12 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seasons tend to be relatively mild. The warmer seasons are extended by 3-4 weeks as compared to the New York Metropolitan Area.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Traffic has gotten out of control the last couple of  More

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Over 16 years ago

We actually live south of Herndon in Oak Hill (Zip Code 20171). The Town of Herndon is incorporated, Oak Hill is not. Herndon is a nice enough city with an historic area  More

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Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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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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