How long do people stay in their homes in Garden City South, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Garden City South, NY, 2020–2024
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10.8% (±5.1 points) of households in Garden City South, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.8% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 41.0%

When households in Garden City South moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Garden City South	Nassau County	New York	United States
2023 or later	2.9% (±2.4 points)	2.0%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.9% (±4.5 points)	12.0%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	22.6% (±8.9 points)	32.1%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.6% (±8.1 points)	20.5%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	21.6% (±7.4 points)	14.8%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	19.4% (±7.0 points)	18.6%	13.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Garden City South, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Nassau County (14.0%).

It is also lower than in New York (20.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Garden City South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Garden City South
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Garden City South	—	10.8% (±5.1 points)	—
Franklin Square	1.2 mi	9.5% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Garden City	1.2 mi	12.6% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
West Hempstead	1.2 mi	11.8% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Stewart Manor	1.4 mi	13.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of New Hyde Park	1.9 mi	14.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of South Floral Park	2.1 mi	14.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Garden City Park	2.1 mi	12.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hempstead	2.2 mi	16.2% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
33	West Hempstead	11.8% (±2.6 points)
34	Bay Park	11.7% (±10.9 points)
35	Baldwin (community)	11.6% (±2.8 points)
36	Seaford	11.4% (±3.3 points)
37	Elmont	11.1% (±2.7 points)
38	Great Neck Gardens	10.9% (±11.7 points)
39 (tie)	Garden City South	10.8% (±5.1 points)
39 (tie)	Greenvale	10.8% (±16.0 points)
41 (tie)	Manhasset Hills	10.5% (±5.2 points)
41 (tie)	North Merrick	10.5% (±2.9 points)
41 (tie)	Woodmere	10.5% (±3.2 points)
44 (tie)	Salisbury (community)	10.4% (±3.4 points)
44 (tie)	Wantagh	10.4% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Garden City South is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Hempstead, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Garden City South

How often do people move in Garden City South?

10.8% of households in Garden City South, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Garden City South have?

41.0% of households in Garden City South have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden City South CDP, New York

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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