East Northport, NY

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2023 Population

19,672

3.03% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

45.3

1.34% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.92%

15.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$153,380

3.57% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$601,300

2.98% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

10,919

1.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, East Northport, NY had a population of 19.7k people with a median age of 45.3 and a median household income of $153,380. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of East Northport, NY declined from 20,287 to 19,672, a −3.03% decrease and its median household income grew from $148,098 to $153,380, a 3.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Northport, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.75%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.63%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%), and White (Hispanic) (2.51%).

None of the households in East Northport, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in East Northport, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Northport, NY are Western Suffolk BOCES (147 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in East Northport, NY was $601,300, and the homeownership rate was 89%.

Most people in East Northport, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in East Northport, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

East Northport, NY is home to a population of 19.7k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 10.2% of East Northport, NY residents were born outside of the country (2k people).

In 2023, there were 22.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.5k people) in East Northport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 737 Two+ (Hispanic) and 715 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of East Northport, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in East Northport, NY was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Northport, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Northport, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
16.5k ± 1.18k
Two+ (Hispanic)
737 ± 353
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
715 ± 379

7.8%

Hispanic Population

1.54k people

7.8% of the people in East Northport, NY are hispanic (1.54k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Northport, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

10.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2k people

9.36%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.9k people

As of 2023, 10.2% of East Northport, NY residents (2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Northport, NY was 9.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Northport, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
275 ± 138
Korea
133 ± 73
Gulf War (1990s)
117 ± 90

East Northport, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of East Northport, NY employs 10.9k people. The largest industries in East Northport, NY are Educational Services (2,103 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,752 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (995 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($153,542), Finance & Insurance ($137,303), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,130).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

10.9k

2023 Value

± 912

−1.1%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in East Northport, NY declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 11k employees to 10.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Northport, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,615 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,565 people), and Management Occupations (1,223 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Northport, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.9k

2023 Value

± 912

−1.1%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in East Northport, NY declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 11k employees to 10.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Northport, NY, are Educational Services (2,103 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,752 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (995 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Northport, NY, though some of these residents may live in East Northport, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$95,183

Median earning men ± $13,908

$58,596

Median earning women ± $4,636

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,994), Public Administration ($144,375), and Information ($138,281).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($76,583), Manufacturing ($71,607), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,648).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2022, universities in East Northport, NY awarded 147 degrees. The student population of East Northport, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 107 male students and 141 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in East Northport, NY are White (87 and 59.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (29 and 19.7%), Black or African American (18 and 12.2%), and Unknown (6 and 4.08%).

The largest universities in East Northport, NY by number of degrees awarded are Western Suffolk BOCES (147 and 100%).

The most popular majors in East Northport, NY are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (26 and 17.7%), Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (25 and 17%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (22 and 15%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 248 students enrolled in East Northport, NY, 43.1% men and 56.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 121 records, of which 62% were women and 38% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
26 degrees awarded
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician
25 degrees awarded
Aircraft Powerplant Technology
22 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in East Northport, NY was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 26 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in East Northport, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Western Suffolk BOCES

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

147 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Western Suffolk BOCES with 147 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 44 men were awarded degrees from institutions in East Northport, NY, which is 0.427 times less than the 103 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 87 degrees mean that there were 3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 29 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Northport, NY was $601,300 in 2023, which is 1.98 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $583,900 to $601,300, a 2.98% increase. The homeownership rate in East Northport, NY is 89%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in East Northport, NY have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Northport, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in East Northport, NY is $153,380. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in East Northport, NY was Census Tract 1117.04 with a value of $172,250, followed by Census Tract 1117.03 and Census Tract 1117.01, with respective values of $155,375 and $153,948.

Housing

Property

$601,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,007

$6,490

Median Property Taxes

±$615

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Northport, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Northport, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

89%

Homeownership

2023

58.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 89% of the housing units in East Northport, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Northport, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1117.04
Census Tract 1117.03
Census Tract 1117.01

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East Northport, NY was Census Tract 1117.04 with a value of $172,250, followed by Census Tract 1117.03 and Census Tract 1117.01, with respective values of $155,375 and $153,948.

The following map shows all of the places in East Northport, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$153,380

Median Household Income

± $8,164

7.29k

Number of Households

± 772

In 2023, the median household income of the 7.29k households in East Northport, NY grew to $153,380 from the previous year's value of $148,098.

The following chart displays the households in East Northport, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Northport, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Public Transit (5.62%)

In 2023, 75.2% of workers in East Northport, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Northport, NY have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.81% of the workforce in East Northport, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Northport, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Northport, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Northport, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Northport, NY (967 out of 19.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Northport, NY is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.7% of the population of East Northport, NY has health coverage, with 65.6% on employee plans, 6.78% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 0.728% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Suffolk County, NY see 1358 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (1389 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1237 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 338 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,358 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Suffolk County, NY

Primary care physicians in Suffolk County, NY see an average of 1,358 patients per year. This represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (1,389 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Suffolk County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 14.5% between 18 and 34 years, 44.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.28%

Uninsured

65.6%

Employer Coverage

6.78%

Medicaid

14.1%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

0.728%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Northport, NY grew by 7.75% from 2.12% to 2.28%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Northport, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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