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Target
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As a major retail destination in New York City, New York, Target occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Target includes 20 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 9,301,785. New York anchors this population base at 8,804,190 residents, comprising approximately 95% of the total. Yonkers and New Rochelle, with populations of 211,569 and 79,726 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 16 communities out of 20 near Target have fewer than 50,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to New York and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Target function as critical nodes in the regional network of New York.
Geographic interpretation
The urban nature of the area around Target is reflected in the population data. The presence of 4 communities above 50,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. With New York as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 7,404 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to New York. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Target within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP · village
| 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 | Eastchester (CDP), NY | 20,901 |
| 6 | Tarrytown (village), NY | 11,860 |
| 7 | Dobbs Ferry (village), NY | 11,541 |
| 8 | Greenville (CDP), NY | 9,394 |
| 9 | Hastings-on-Hudson (village), NY | 8,590 |
| 10 | Great Neck Plaza (village), NY | 7,482 |
| 11 | Pelham (village), NY | 7,326 |
| 12 | Tuckahoe (village), NY | 7,084 |
| 13 | Tappan (CDP), NY | 6,673 |
| 14 | Bronxville (village), NY | 6,656 |
| 15 | Irvington (village), NY | 6,652 |
| 16 | Larchmont (village), NY | 6,630 |
| 17 | Pelham Manor (village), NY | 5,752 |
| 18 | Blauvelt (CDP), NY | 5,548 |
| 19 | Elmsford (village), NY | 5,239 |
| 20 | Ardsley (village), NY | 5,079 |
Overview
Situated in New York City, New York, Target functions as a key retail store serving the broader regional population. The major retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.
Population catchment
Approximately 8,893,506 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Target, spread across 16 distinct incorporated communities. New York, with a population of 8,804,190, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 99% of the reachable population. Following New York, Floral Park adds 16,172 residents, while North New Hyde Park contributes 15,657, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.
Regional dependence
Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Target. With 15 of 16 communities registering populations under 50,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near New York. Target benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across New York.
Geographic interpretation
Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Target form a suburban corridor. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 50,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. New York dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 4,701 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout New York.
Identifiers: city · village · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (city), NY | 8,804,190 |
| 2 | Floral Park (village), NY | 16,172 |
| 3 | North New Hyde Park (CDP), NY | 15,657 |
| 4 | New Hyde Park (village), NY | 10,257 |
| 5 | Manhasset (CDP), NY | 8,176 |
| 6 | Great Neck Plaza (village), NY | 7,482 |
| 7 | North Hills (village), NY | 5,464 |
| 8 | Searingtown (CDP), NY | 5,044 |
| 9 | University Gardens (CDP), NY | 4,358 |
| 10 | Manhasset Hills (CDP), NY | 3,649 |
| 11 | Great Neck Estates (village), NY | 2,990 |
| 12 | Lake Success (village), NY | 2,828 |
| 13 | Thomaston (village), NY | 2,759 |
| 14 | Bellerose Terrace (CDP), NY | 2,329 |
| 15 | Bellerose (village), NY | 1,173 |
| 16 | Russell Gardens (village), NY | 978 |