Huntington Bay, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,693
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
59.4
4.95% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.9%
18% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$250,001
2024 Median Property Value
$1.73M
17.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
733
11.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Huntington Bay, 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.

98.8% of the residents in Huntington Bay, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Huntington Bay, NY was $1.73M, and the homeownership rate was 99%.

Most people in Huntington Bay, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Huntington Bay, NY was 2 cars per household.

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

Population & Diversity

Huntington Bay, NY is home to a population of 1.69k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.02% of Huntington Bay, NY residents were born outside of the country (102 people).

In 2024, there were 38.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Huntington Bay, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%
2024 Citizenship
99.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of Huntington Bay, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Huntington Bay, NY was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Huntington Bay, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.61k ± 464
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    42 ± 62
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    16 ± 21
0.945%
Hispanic Population
16 people

In 2024, there were 38.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Huntington Bay, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.945% of the people in Huntington Bay, NY are hispanic (16 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Huntington Bay, 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

6.02%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
102 people
5.56%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
103 people

As of 2024, 6.02% of Huntington Bay, NY residents (102 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 Huntington Bay, NY was 5.56%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    15 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 16
  3. Korea
    3 ± 15

Huntington Bay, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Huntington Bay, NY employs 733 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Huntington Bay, NY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (195 people), Finance & Insurance (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($250,001), and Retail Trade ($250,001).

Employment

Occupations

733
2024 Value
± 205
−11.8%
1 Year decline
± 42.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Huntington Bay, NY declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 831 employees to 733 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Huntington Bay, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (232 people), Management Occupations (164 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Huntington Bay, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

733
2024 Value
± 205
−11.8%
1 Year decline
± 42.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Huntington Bay, NY declined at a rate of −11.8%, from 831 employees to 733 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Huntington Bay, NY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (195 people), Finance & Insurance (108 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Huntington Bay, NY, though some of these residents may live in Huntington Bay, 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

$250,001
Median earning men ± $0
$93,421
Median earning women ± $18,527

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

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($190,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

The median property value in Huntington Bay, NY was $1.73M in 2024, which is 5.2 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.48M to $1.73M, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Huntington Bay, NY is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Huntington Bay, NY have an average commute time of 38.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Huntington Bay, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.73M
Median Property Value 2024
±$282,155
$687
Median Property Taxes
±$204

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

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

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Rent vs Own

99%
Homeownership
2024
54.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 99% of the housing units in Huntington Bay, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 98.2%.

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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.
694
Number of Households
± 206

The following chart displays the households in Huntington Bay, 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 Huntington Bay, 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 (47.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (37.1%)
  3. Public Transit (9%)

In 2024, 47.3% of workers in Huntington Bay, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (37.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9%).

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.

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Commute Time

38.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Huntington Bay, NY have a longer commute time (38.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.24% of the workforce in Huntington Bay, 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 Huntington Bay, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Huntington Bay, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Huntington Bay, NY (83 out of 1.69k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Huntington Bay, NY is White, followed by Asian and Other.

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

98% of the population of Huntington Bay, NY has health coverage, with 60.8% on employee plans, 2.3% on Medicaid, 21.4% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.06% 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, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.6% under 18 years, 6.91% between 18 and 34 years, 49.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

2.01%
Uninsured
60.8%
Employer Coverage
2.3%
Medicaid
21.4%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
1.06%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Huntington Bay, NY declined by 9.24% from 2.21% to 2.01%.

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