Flushing, New York
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Hospital
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Plaza del Sol Family Health Center stands as a notable hospital in Flushing, New York, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 9,721,051 people live within 30 minutes of Plaza del Sol Family Health Center, distributed among 20 incorporated communities. New York is the population center of the area with 8,804,190 residents, representing 91% of the overall catchment. Beyond New York, the next most populous communities are Yonkers at 211,569 and New Rochelle at 79,726, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this hospital.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near New York and Plaza del Sol Family Health Center. 15 of the 20 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across New York, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Plaza del Sol Family Health Center exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. The presence of 5 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. The population distribution, with New York serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 35,147 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · village · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (city), NY | 8,804,190 |
| 2 | Yonkers (city), NY | 211,569 |
| 3 | New Rochelle (city), NY | 79,726 |
| 4 | Mount Vernon (city), NY | 73,893 |
| 5 | Hempstead (village), NY | 59,169 |
| 6 | Freeport (village), NY | 44,472 |
| 7 | Hicksville (CDP), NY | 43,869 |
| 8 | Valley Stream (village), NY | 40,634 |
| 9 | East Meadow (CDP), NY | 37,796 |
| 10 | Elmont (CDP), NY | 35,265 |
| 11 | Long Beach (city), NY | 35,029 |
| 12 | Baldwin (CDP), NY | 33,919 |
| 13 | Oceanside (CDP), NY | 32,637 |
| 14 | Uniondale (CDP), NY | 32,473 |
| 15 | Franklin Square (CDP), NY | 30,903 |
| 16 | Harrison (village), NY | 28,218 |
| 17 | Plainview (CDP), NY | 27,100 |
| 18 | Rockville Centre (village), NY | 26,016 |
| 19 | Garden City (village), NY | 23,272 |
| 20 | Eastchester (CDP), NY | 20,901 |
Target
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Target stands as a notable retail store in Flushing, New York, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 9,731,843 people live within 30 minutes of Target, distributed among 20 incorporated communities. New York is the population center of the area with 8,804,190 residents, representing 90% of the overall catchment. Beyond New York, the next most populous communities are Yonkers at 211,569 and New Rochelle at 79,726, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near New York and Target. 15 of the 20 communities in this catchment have populations under 50,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across New York, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Target exhibits predominantly urban characteristics. Multiple communities exceed 50,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. The population distribution, with New York serving as the primary anchor, suggests a concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 35,147 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · village · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (city), NY | 8,804,190 |
| 2 | Yonkers (city), NY | 211,569 |
| 3 | New Rochelle (city), NY | 79,726 |
| 4 | Mount Vernon (city), NY | 73,893 |
| 5 | Hempstead (village), NY | 59,169 |
| 6 | Freeport (village), NY | 44,472 |
| 7 | Hicksville (CDP), NY | 43,869 |
| 8 | Valley Stream (village), NY | 40,634 |
| 9 | East Meadow (CDP), NY | 37,796 |
| 10 | Elmont (CDP), NY | 35,265 |
| 11 | Long Beach (city), NY | 35,029 |
| 12 | Baldwin (CDP), NY | 33,919 |
| 13 | Oceanside (CDP), NY | 32,637 |
| 14 | Uniondale (CDP), NY | 32,473 |
| 15 | Port Chester (village), NY | 31,693 |
| 16 | Franklin Square (CDP), NY | 30,903 |
| 17 | Harrison (village), NY | 28,218 |
| 18 | Plainview (CDP), NY | 27,100 |
| 19 | Rockville Centre (village), NY | 26,016 |
| 20 | Garden City (village), NY | 23,272 |