Garden City South, NY Demographics

A map of Garden City South's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,975	3,160	73.0%	76.7%
Asian	690	348	16.9%	8.4%
Hispanic	323	475	7.9%	11.5%
Black	52	42	1.3%	1.0%
Multiracial	29	77	0.7%	1.9%
Native American/Other	6	17	0.1%	0.4%

Garden City South, New York has an estimated population of 4,075, a slight decrease from the 4,119 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.0% White, 16.9% Asian, 7.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 0.7% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Garden City South, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Garden City South has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Garden City South, that probability was 39.1% in 2020 and 43.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Garden City South is ranked the 411th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Garden City South was ranked the 411th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Garden City South's White Population

2,975 residents of Garden City South, or 73.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Garden City South is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Garden City South ranks 900th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's White population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Garden City South's population has decreased from 76.7% to 73.0%.

Garden City South is more White than neighboring West Hempstead (57.8% White), Franklin Square (53.8% White), Stewart Manor (67.1% White), and Malverne Park Oaks (65.5% White). Garden City South is less White than neighboring Garden City (81.1% White).

Garden City South's Black Population

52 residents of Garden City South, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Garden City South is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Garden City South ranks 778th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's Black population has grown by an estimated 23.8%. Black residents' share of Garden City South's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Garden City South is more Black than neighboring Malverne Park Oaks (0% Black). Garden City South is less Black than neighboring West Hempstead (9.8% Black), Franklin Square (5.2% Black), Garden City (1.5% Black), and Stewart Manor (1.4% Black).

Garden City South's Asian Population

690 residents of Garden City South, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Garden City South is higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Garden City South ranks 134th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's Asian population has grown by an estimated 98.3%. Asian residents' share of Garden City South's population has increased from 8.4% to 16.9%.

Garden City South is more Asian than neighboring West Hempstead (6.2% Asian), Franklin Square (16.5% Asian), Garden City (6.6% Asian), Stewart Manor (11.4% Asian), and Malverne Park Oaks (16.4% Asian).

Garden City South's Hispanic Population

323 residents of Garden City South, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Garden City South is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Garden City South ranks 312th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 32.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Garden City South's population has decreased from 11.5% to 7.9%.

Garden City South is more Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (6.1% Hispanic), and Malverne Park Oaks (2% Hispanic). Garden City South is less Hispanic than neighboring West Hempstead (21.9% Hispanic), Franklin Square (21.3% Hispanic), and Stewart Manor (16.4% Hispanic).

Garden City South's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Garden City South, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Garden City South is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Garden City South ranks 875th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 64.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Garden City South's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Garden City South is more Native American/Other than neighboring Malverne Park Oaks (0% Native American/Other). Garden City South is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Hempstead (1.7% Native American/Other), Franklin Square (1.2% Native American/Other), Garden City (0.9% Native American/Other), and Stewart Manor (0.6% Native American/Other).

Garden City South's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Garden City South, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Garden City South is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Garden City South ranks 1187th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Garden City South's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Garden City South's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.7%.

Garden City South is less Multiracial than neighboring West Hempstead (2.6% Multiracial), Franklin Square (2% Multiracial), Garden City (3.9% Multiracial), Stewart Manor (3.1% Multiracial), and Malverne Park Oaks (16.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.