Albertson, New York | |
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Hamlet and census-designated place | |
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York. |
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°46′14″N 73°38′55″W / 40.77056°N 73.64861°WCoordinates: 40°46′14″N 73°38′55″W / 40.77056°N 73.64861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Nassau |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,182 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 11507 |
Area code(s) | 516 |
FIPS code | 36-01011 |
GNIS feature ID | 0942241 |
Albertson is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 5,182 at the 2010 census.
Albertson is located south of Roslyn and east of Searingtown. The boundary between Albertson & Searingtown is ill-defined, as they share the same post office and are unincorporated. In general, Searingtown refers to the area west of Searingtown Road and Albertson the area east of Willis Avenue. Searingtown School and the Searing-Roslyn United Methodist Church both use Albertson as their address.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,182 people, 1,812 households, and 1,442 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7,866.8 per square mile (3,042.0/km²). There were 1,853 housing units at an average density of 2,803.3/sq mi (1,084.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.4% White, 24.3% Asian, 0.3% African American, 0.02% Native American, 1.27% from other races, and 1.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.50% of the population.
There were 1,812 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.27.