What kinds of homes are in Lakeview, NY?

Name: Types of homes in Lakeview, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lakeview, NY has 1,580 (±176) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,578 homes per square mile of land.

94.0% are detached single-family houses.

2.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,580 (±176)
Detached houses: 94.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Lakeview by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lakeview	Nassau County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	94.0% (±4.8 points)	76.1%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.3% (±3.8 points)	3.2%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±3.1 points)	5.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	2.2%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	9.0%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.2%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lakeview, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Nassau County (12.9%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lakeview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakeview
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lakeview	—	0.0% (±4.7 points)	—
Village of Rockville Centre	1.1 mi	31.2% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Village of Malverne	1.2 mi	2.3% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Hempstead	1.3 mi	4.1% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
South Hempstead	1.4 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Lynbrook	1.9 mi	18.6% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Franklin Square	2.1 mi	1.4% (±1.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hempstead	2.4 mi	43.5% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Garden City South	2.4 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Rockville Centre, NY (31.2%), Village of Lynbrook, NY (18.6%), Village of Hempstead, NY (43.5%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
54	South Farmingdale	0.1% (±1.3 points)
55 (tie)	Bay Park	0.0% (±11.8 points)
55 (tie)	Bellerose Terrace	0.0% (±9.7 points)
55 (tie)	East Atlantic Beach	0.0% (±7.8 points)
55 (tie)	East Norwich	0.0% (±7.3 points)
55 (tie)	Garden City South	0.0% (±5.2 points)
55 (tie)	Lakeview	0.0% (±4.7 points)
55 (tie)	Searingtown	0.0% (±4.5 points)
55 (tie)	South Hempstead	0.0% (±6.2 points)

Showing 9 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lakeview 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 Lakeview

How many homes are in Lakeview?

Lakeview, NY has an estimated 1,580 (±176) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lakeview houses or apartments?

94.0% are detached houses and 3.3% attached houses, while 2.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Lakeview?

2.7% of homes in Lakeview are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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