New York State Senate District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ny-sd-006
State
New York
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
006
Land Area
40.5 sq mi
Water Area
1.65 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New York State Senate District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Nassau County40.52 sq mi100.0%14.2%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Uniondale CDP5.71 sq mi14.1%99.9%
Freeport village4.55 sq mi11.2%94.1%
Garden City village4.30 sq mi10.6%80.7%
Baldwin CDP4.11 sq mi10.2%100.0%
Hempstead village3.69 sq mi9.1%100.0%
Rockville Centre village3.25 sq mi8.0%100.0%
West Hempstead CDP2.66 sq mi6.6%100.0%
Oceanside CDP2.45 sq mi6.0%49.6%
Westbury village2.34 sq mi5.8%100.0%
Roosevelt CDP1.77 sq mi4.4%100.0%
New Cassel CDP1.48 sq mi3.7%99.1%
Lakeview CDP1.00 sq mi2.5%100.0%
Carle Place CDP0.96 sq mi2.4%100.0%
South Hempstead CDP0.58 sq mi1.4%100.0%
Mineola village0.54 sq mi1.3%29.0%
Merrick CDP0.41 sq mi1.0%11.1%
Garden City South CDP0.39 sq mi1.0%98.8%
East Meadow CDP0.12 sq mi0.3%1.9%
Malverne village0.08 sq mi0.2%8.0%
Malverne Park Oaks CDP0.08 sq mi0.2%63.6%
Lynbrook village0.03 sq mi0.1%1.3%
Franklin Square CDP0.00 sq mi<0.1%0.1%
North Merrick CDP0.00 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

Showing all 23 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NY District 4284,05487.5%36.6%86.9%
NY District 340,75012.5%5.2%13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
227,862
Active Voters
212,915 (93.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic109,01547.8%
Republican51,59922.6%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties7,8173.4%
No party recorded59,43126.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202658,508 (25.7%)29 (0.0%)<10 (—)
2023–2024140,184 (61.5%)13,369 (5.9%)2,008 (0.9%)
2021–202295,652 (42.0%)15,584 (6.8%)6,997 (3.1%)
2019–2020134,578 (59.1%)21,798 (9.6%)4,141 (1.8%)
2017–201897,651 (42.9%)23,131 (10.2%)532 (0.2%)
2015–2016111,940 (49.1%)27,013 (11.9%)13,615 (6.0%)
2013–201459,608 (26.2%)11,249 (4.9%)3,089 (1.4%)
2011–201290,890 (39.9%)725 (0.3%)3,144 (1.4%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
326,702 (± 4,367)
Median Age
39.5
Median Household Income
$133,771 (± $3,579)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
38.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1871,41521.9%
18 to 64203,20562.2%
65 and over52,08215.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)105,44732.3%
White, not Hispanic102,69631.4%
Black, not Hispanic90,52427.7%
Asian, not Hispanic13,8424.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic980.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic270.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3,0740.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic10,9943.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
288,886
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
220,151

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic211,71773.3%
Hispanic77,16426.7%
White104,04236.0%
Black88,94630.8%
Asian12,0284.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1590.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3430.1%
Two or More Races1,4670.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic169,16976.8%
Hispanic50,98423.2%
White85,34538.8%
Black71,42732.4%
Asian10,4224.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,3580.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1610.1%
Two or More Races1,1440.5%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).