Island Park, NY Housing Market & City Data

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4,886
Population Estimate
$402,208
Median Home Value
97.5%
Employment Rate
23.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$428
Median Listing Price$729,000
Median Days on Market89
Active Listings9
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)21
Avg Listing Price$711,055
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-16%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-13%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.58
Family Dual Income66.6
Median Household Income$91,841
Median Individual Income$39,847
Home Ownership55.0%
Home Value$402,208
Median Rent$1,689
Rent Burden26.6%
Poverty2.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED7.7%
  • Highschool Education41.6%
  • Some College27.4%
  • Bachelors Degree9.9%
  • Graduate Degree13.3%
  • Total College or Above23.2%
  • Stem Degree42.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male58.1%
  • Female41.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married40.7%
  • Divorced10.6%
  • Never Married43.2%
  • Widowed5.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityIsland Park
State IDNY
Population4,886

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1821.4%
19–2912.4%
30–3918.1%
40–4914.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5911.2%
60–6912.2%
70–796.6%
80+3.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation71.6%
Unemployment Rate2.5%
Disabled8.3%

ETHNICITY

White84.4%
Black1.1%
Asian2.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other9.3%
Multiple2.8%

OTHER

Hispanic41.6%
Limited English12.6%
Health Uninsured9.9%
Veteran2.7%

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Neighborhoods in Island Park, NY

Get to know neighborhoods in Island Park, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Harbor Isle

    Harbor Isle ↗

    Median asking price
    $539,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    165
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.5/10 · 2 schools

  • The Yacht Club

    The Yacht Club ↗

    Median asking price
    $770,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.5/10 · 2 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.