Skip to main content
NY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

ROOSEVELT, NY 11575 • Nassau County • 5 Operating Schools
(516) 345-7001
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
21,066
4,022 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$121,602
Overall Poverty Rate
3.94%
817 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.56%
472 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.83% (436 / 2,940 kids) 14.83% 2020 436 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.89% (552 / 3,268 kids) 16.89% 2021 552 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.8% (540 / 3,215 kids) 16.8% 2022 540 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.59% (472 / 3,235 kids) 14.59% 2023 472 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.56% (472 / 3,242 kids) 14.56% 2024 472 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,940 436 14.83% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 3,268 552 16.89% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 3,215 540 16.80% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 3,235 472 14.59% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 3,242 472 14.56% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $456,500
Median Gross Rent $2,579/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,959
Renter-Occupied 1,056
Owner-Occupied: 3,959 (78.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,056 (21.1%)
Occupied 5,015

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,959 (78.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,056 (21.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,015 households
42 (0.8%)
< $10k
14 (0.3%)
$10k-$14k
35 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
85 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
11 (0.2%)
$30k-$34k
154 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
134 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
328 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
384 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
201 (4%)
$60k-$74k
750 (15%)
$75k-$99k
426 (8.5%)
$100k-$124k
534 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
850 (16.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,067 (21.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
42 (0.8%)
$10k-$14k
14 (0.3%)
$15k-$19k
35 (0.7%)
$20k-$24k
85 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
0 (0%)
$30k-$34k
11 (0.2%)
$35k-$39k
154 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
134 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
328 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
384 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
201 (4%)
$75k-$99k
750 (15%)
$100k-$124k
426 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
534 (10.6%)
$150k-$199k
850 (16.9%)
$200k+
1,067 (21.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,614 students
346 (9.6%)
1st
244 (6.8%)
2nd
224 (6.2%)
3rd
350 (9.7%)
4th
430 (11.9%)
5th
134 (3.7%)
6th
758 (21%)
7th
232 (6.4%)
8th
274 (7.6%)
9th
232 (6.4%)
10th
170 (4.7%)
11th
220 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
346 (9.6%)
2nd Grade
244 (6.8%)
3rd Grade
224 (6.2%)
4th Grade
350 (9.7%)
5th Grade
430 (11.9%)
6th Grade
134 (3.7%)
7th Grade
758 (21%)
8th Grade
232 (6.4%)
9th Grade
274 (7.6%)
10th Grade
232 (6.4%)
11th Grade
170 (4.7%)
12th Grade
220 (6.1%)