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Roslyn Heights

  • Population
    6,263
  • Change from 1990
    -2%
  • Population density
    4,202 per square mile
  • Median household income
    $107,846.0
  • Median age
    42 years
  • Married with children
    44% of households
  • Median age of dwellings
    48 years
  • Owner-occupied
    82% of homes
  • LIRR travel time to NYC
    From Roslyn, 47-54 minutes
  • Crime risk
    39 (100 = national average)
Demographic profile | Home value estimates

buyers guide

  • High-end

    Price: $1.2M-$2.8M
    Specs: 3-6 BR, 2.5+ BA
    Mostly Colonials and new construction

  • Trade-up

    Price: $900,000-$1M
    Specs: 3-5 BR, 2.5-4 BA
    Colonials and ranches

  • Starter

    Price: $499,000-$800,000
    Specs: 2-4 BR, 1-3 BA
    Colonials and high-ranches
Source: Compiled from MLSLI data

Home Prices

  • Median price of single-family home in Roslyn Heights:
2008 $800,000.0
2007 $830,000.0
2006 $840,500.0
2005 $855,000.0
2004 $750,000.0
2003 $675,000.0

Community Profile

Community description: Whether you fancy vintage or new, this hamlet has both. Many homes were built in the early 1900s, while others were built in the past few years. A historic district of 68 homes was established in 1999. Some homes come with deed rights to the Roslyn Country Club.

Condos: Roslyn Heights Point Summit; $800,000 to $1 million plus

Co-ops: Roslyn Gardens, $165,000 to $289,000

Apartment rentals: The Chalet on Edwards Street. Pricing not available.

New construction: Some of the original Levitt ranches built without basements in the Roslyn Country Club area are being replaced by sprawling Colonials with basements. The average property size is a third of an acre. Also some spot building in neighborhoods off Willis Avenue.

Shopping: Shops, services and restaurants can be found along Mineola Avenue. Some markets and pharmacies deliver. A Waldbaum's is in Albertson.

Attractions: Christopher Morley Park in Roslyn offers athletic fields, court games, golf, tennis, pool and ice skating.

-Lisa Doll Bruno (4/6/2007)

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District

Students
Spending per pupil
Average teacher salary
Pupil / teacher ratio
Master's degrees*
Advanced diplomas**
Roslyn
3,355
$21,663.8
$87,277.0
11.5
52%
81%
North Shore
2,755
$22,300.8
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10.4
45%
70%
Herricks
4,077
$17,324.6
$75,539.0
11.3
40%
69%
East Williston
1,833
$21,295.8
$93,001.0
12.5
52%
64%
Mineola
2,865
$24,063.3
$85,978.0
10.7
52%
39%
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*Classroom teachers with a master's degree plus 30 hours or a doctorate.
**Graduates receiving Regents diplomas with advanced designation.
For more test scores and other school information, visit our School Report Card




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