Dongan Hills, Staten Island, NY
Dongan Hills — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Dongan Hills, Staten Island, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Dongan Hills Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Dongan Hills is a quiet, residential neighborhood on Staten Island's East Shore, known for its hilly, tree-lined streets and suburban feel. It offers a convenient location with proximity to the Staten Island Railway and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
Housing & Real Estate
The area is primarily composed of single-family homes, ranging from charming Cape Cods to larger split-levels and colonials. With a median home value of approximately $653,100, it represents a stable and desirable segment of the Staten Island housing market.
Schools & Education
Families are served by Public School 52 and other nearby public schools, alongside several well-regarded private and parochial options in the surrounding area. The neighborhood's focus on community often centers around these educational institutions.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the expansive grounds of the historic Conference House Park and the waterfront trails at Lemon Creek Park. Local playgrounds and the Staten Island Railway provide pathways for both recreation and commuting.
Local Dining & Shopping
Commercial activity is centered along Richmond Road, featuring a mix of pizzerias, delis, and casual dining spots. For more extensive shopping, residents typically visit the nearby Hylan Boulevard retail corridor or the Staten Island Mall.
Who Lives Here
Dongan Hills is a family-oriented neighborhood with a median household income around $69,479. The community is largely composed of long-term homeowners, including many multigenerational Staten Island families and working professionals.
Dongan Hills Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $615K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $85K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10305 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Dongan Hills, Staten Island
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17