East Northport, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
19,700
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
45.2
0.221% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
6.96%
41.4% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$157,662
2.79% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$623,800
3.74% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
10,759
1.47% 1-year decline

About

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.

97.2% of the residents in East Northport, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Northport, NY are Western Suffolk BOCES (145 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in East Northport, NY was $623,800, and the homeownership rate was 88.5%.

Most people in East Northport, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.5 minutes. The average car ownership in East Northport, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkSuffolk County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PASuffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (North) PUMA, NYSuffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NYSuffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

East Northport, NY is home to a population of 19.7k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.9% of East Northport, NY residents were born outside of the country (2.14k people).

In 2024, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.2k people) in East Northport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 839 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 662 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%
2024 Citizenship
98%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.2% of East Northport, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Northport, NY was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Northport, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.2k ± 1.2k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    839 ± 437
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    662 ± 409
8.58%
Hispanic Population
1.69k people

In 2024, there were 19.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.2k people) in East Northport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 839 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 662 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.58% of the people in East Northport, NY are hispanic (1.69k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Northport, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.
Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2.14k people
10.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2k people

As of 2024, 10.9% of East Northport, NY residents (2.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Northport, NY was 10.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    222 ± 132
  2. Korea
    112 ± 64
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    104 ± 72

East Northport, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.98 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of East Northport, NY employs 10.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Northport, NY were Educational Services (2,069 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,739 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (958 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($133,260), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,135), and Public Administration ($112,333).

Employment

Occupations

10.8k
2024 Value
± 942
−1.47%
1 Year decline
± 12.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Northport, NY declined at a rate of −1.47%, from 10.9k employees to 10.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Northport, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,576 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,542 people), and Management Occupations (1,123 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Northport, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

10.8k
2024 Value
± 942
−1.47%
1 Year decline
± 12.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Northport, NY declined at a rate of −1.47%, from 10.9k employees to 10.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Northport, NY, are Educational Services (2,069 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,739 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (958 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$96,300
Median earning men ± $7,039
$62,222
Median earning women ± $8,174

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($155,360), Public Administration ($150,469), and Information ($142,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,139), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($84,522), and Wholesale Trade ($82,917).

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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%.

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Education

In 2023, universities in East Northport, NY awarded 145 degrees. The student population of East Northport, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 102 male students and 172 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in East Northport, NY are White (84 and 57.9%), Hispanic or Latino (24 and 16.6%), Black or African American (11 and 7.59%), and Unknown (10 and 6.9%).

The largest universities in East Northport, NY by number of degrees awarded are Western Suffolk BOCES (145 and 100%).

The most popular majors in East Northport, NY are Aircraft Powerplant Technology (32 and 22.1%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (24 and 16.6%), and Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (21 and 14.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 274 students enrolled in East Northport, NY, 37.2% men and 62.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 133 records, of which 63.9% were women and 36.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Surgical Technologist
    12 degrees awarded
  2. Aircraft Powerplant Technology
    32 degrees awarded
  3. Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician
    21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in East Northport, NY was Surgical Technologist with 12 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.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Western Suffolk BOCES
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
145 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Western Suffolk BOCES with 145 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 59 men were awarded degrees from institutions in East Northport, NY, which is 0.686 times less than the 86 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 84 degrees mean that there were 3.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 24 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in East Northport, NY was $623,800 in 2024, which is 1.87 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $601,300 to $623,800, a 3.74% increase. The homeownership rate in East Northport, NY is 88.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Northport, NY have an average commute time of 33.5 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.

Housing

Property

$623,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,293
$6,463
Median Property Taxes
±$634

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.

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Rent vs Own

88.5%
Homeownership
2024
59.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 88.5% of the housing units in East Northport, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$157,662
Median Household Income
± $13,108
7.3k
Number of Households
± 769

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.3k households in East Northport, NY grew to $157,662 from the previous year's value of $153,380.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Northport, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (72.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.2%)
  3. Carpooled (6.66%)

In 2024, 72.4% of workers in East Northport, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.66%).

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Commute Time

33.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Northport, NY have a longer commute time (33.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.25% of the workforce in East Northport, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Northport, NY (1.37k out of 19.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 55 - 64 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.

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Health

96.5% of the population of East Northport, NY has health coverage, with 61.7% on employee plans, 8.24% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.523% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 44.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.49%
Uninsured
61.7%
Employer Coverage
8.24%
Medicaid
14.1%
Medicare
11.9%
Non-Group
0.523%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Northport, NY grew by 52.7% from 2.28% to 3.49%.

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