East Quogue, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

5,406

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

54.5

2.44% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.2%

2.32% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$93,710

12.3% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

East Quogue, NY is home to a population of 5.41k people, from which 94% are citizens.

As of 2024, 14.9% of East Quogue, NY residents were born outside of the country (803 people).

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.48k people) in East Quogue, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 443 Other (Hispanic) and 129 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94%

2024 Citizenship

94.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94% of East Quogue, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Quogue, NY was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Quogue, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.48k ± 836
Other (Hispanic)
443 ± 267
White (Hispanic)
129 ± 126

13.2%

Hispanic Population

712 people

13.2% of the people in East Quogue, NY are hispanic (712 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Quogue, 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
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

14.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

803 people

13.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

773 people

As of 2024, 14.9% of East Quogue, NY residents (803 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 Quogue, NY was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
124 ± 81
Gulf War (1990s)
30 ± 52
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 30

East Quogue, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.13 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in East Quogue, NY.

Economy

The economy of East Quogue, NY employs 2.66k people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Quogue, NY were Retail Trade (498 people), Educational Services (477 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (290 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,071), and Public Administration ($107,386).

Employment

Occupations

2.66k

2024 Value

± 434

−6.28%

1 Year decline

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Quogue, NY declined at a rate of −6.28%, from 2.84k employees to 2.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Quogue, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (442 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (363 people), and Management Occupations (220 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Quogue, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.66k

2024 Value

± 434

−6.28%

1 Year decline

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Quogue, NY declined at a rate of −6.28%, from 2.84k employees to 2.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Quogue, NY, are Retail Trade (498 people), Educational Services (477 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (290 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Quogue, NY, though some of these residents may live in East Quogue, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,625

Median earning men ± $10,348

$19,514

Median earning women ± $24,310

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Public Administration ($148,558), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,719).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,196), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,007), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($37,885).

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Quogue, NY was $844,100 in 2024, which is 2.54 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $801,100 to $844,100, a 5.37% increase. The homeownership rate in East Quogue, NY is 78.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Quogue, NY have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Quogue, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$844,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$48,745

$1,733

Median Property Taxes

±$310

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 Quogue, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

78.8%

Homeownership

2024

56%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.8% of the housing units in East Quogue, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.4%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$93,710

Median Household Income

± $17,330

2.2k

Number of Households

± 387

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.2k households in East Quogue, NY declined from $93,710 from the previous year's value of $106,875.

The following chart displays the households in East Quogue, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Worked At Home (14.6%)
Carpooled (4.98%)

In 2024, 73.3% of workers in East Quogue, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.6%) and those who carpooled to work (4.98%).

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

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Quogue, NY have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.96% of the workforce in East Quogue, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Quogue, 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 Quogue, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Quogue, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Quogue, NY (715 out of 5.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Quogue, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

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

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

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

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