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词条 Roslyn Heights, New York
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  1. Geography

  2. Demographics

  3. Notable people

  4. References

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Roslyn Heights (aka The Heights) is both a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Roslyn area, which is anchored by the Village of Roslyn. The population was 6,577 at the 2010 census.

Roslyn Heights is in the eastern part of the Town of North Hempstead at exit 37 on the Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495). The Zip Code for Roslyn Heights is 11577.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|1.5|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

Demographics

Although most of Roslyn Heights is served by the Roslyn School District, portions of the school-aged population are enrolled in the East Williston school district and attend The Wheatley School from eighth through twelfth grades. Portions of Roslyn Heights also belong to the Herricks School District, as well as the Mineola School District.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 6,295 people, 2,168 households, and 1,773 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,223.6 per square mile (1,631.2/km²). There were 2,226 housing units at an average density of 1,493.5/sq mi (576.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.03% White, 6.45% African American, 0.11% Native American, 10.01% Asian, 2.00% from other races, and 2.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.45% of the population.

There were 2,168 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $84,705, and the median income for a family was $100,474. Males had a median income of $76,812 versus $38,343 for females. The per capita income for the village was $40,132. About 4.5% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

  • Gary Ackerman, former Democratic Congressman for the 5th District of New York State
  • Eric Asimov, dining reporter for The New York Times
  • Emile Zola Berman, litigator whose defense roster included Sirhan Sirhan
  • Anthony Cumia, broadcaster, creator of Compound Media
  • Katarzyna Dolinska, America's Next Top Model contestant
  • Bernard Madoff, NASDAQ chairman who received 150-year sentence in 2009 for investor fraud
  • Chris Miller, author and co-writer, Animal House
  • Christopher Morley, children's author and journalist
  • Van Toffler, president of MTV
  • Fred Wilpon, owner of the New York Mets
  • Jeff Wilpon, Chief Operating Officer of the New York Mets

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
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5 : Town of North Hempstead, New York|Census-designated places in New York (state)|Hamlets in New York (state)|Census-designated places in Nassau County, New York|Hamlets in Nassau County, New York

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