North Patchogue, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

6,984

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.1

1.33% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.86%

60.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$107,695

2.86% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

North Patchogue, NY is home to a population of 6.98k people, from which 93.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11% of North Patchogue, NY residents were born outside of the country (768 people).

In 2024, there were 6.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.91k people) in North Patchogue, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 711 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 683 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.6%

2024 Citizenship

93.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.6% of North Patchogue, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Patchogue, NY was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Patchogue, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.91k ± 1.07k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
711 ± 476
Other (Hispanic)
683 ± 323

23.5%

Hispanic Population

1.64k people

23.5% of the people in North Patchogue, NY are hispanic (1.64k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Patchogue, 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

11%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

768 people

10.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

771 people

As of 2024, 11% of North Patchogue, NY residents (768 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 North Patchogue, NY was 10.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
141 ± 76
Gulf War (1990s)
56 ± 58
World War II
17 ± 28

North Patchogue, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.52 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Patchogue, NY.

Economy

The economy of North Patchogue, NY employs 3.44k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Patchogue, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (522 people), Construction (364 people), and Retail Trade (348 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($159,669), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,135), and Public Administration ($90,662).

Employment

Occupations

3.44k

2024 Value

± 430

2.84%

1 Year growth

± 18.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Patchogue, NY grew at a rate of 2.84%, from 3.35k employees to 3.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Patchogue, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (485 people), Management Occupations (354 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (292 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Patchogue, 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

3.44k

2024 Value

± 430

2.84%

1 Year growth

± 18.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Patchogue, NY grew at a rate of 2.84%, from 3.35k employees to 3.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Patchogue, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (522 people), Construction (364 people), and Retail Trade (348 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Patchogue, NY, though some of these residents may live in North Patchogue, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,646

Median earning men ± $10,962

$42,639

Median earning women ± $14,585

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($157,647), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,354), and Public Administration ($101,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($89,348), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,787), and Construction ($41,875).

Education

The student population of North Patchogue, NY in 2019 is skewed towards women, with 1,145 male students and 2,814 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Patchogue, NY are White (836 and 64.9%), Unknown (236 and 18.3%), Hispanic or Latino (122 and 9.47%), and Black or African American (50 and 3.88%).

The largest universities in North Patchogue, NY by number of degrees awarded are St. Joseph's College-Long Island (1,288 and 100%).

The most popular majors in North Patchogue, NY are General Special Education & Teaching (263 and 20.4%), General Business Administration & Management (194 and 15.1%), and Accounting (91 and 7.07%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $28,590.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2019 in North Patchogue, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 73%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2019 was 3,959 (28.9% men and 71.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2019 there were 3,959 students enrolled in North Patchogue, NY, 28.9% men and 71.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,507 records, of which 70.6% were women and 29.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Special Education & Teaching
145 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
133 degrees awarded
General Psychology
59 degrees awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in North Patchogue, NY was General Special Education & Teaching with 145 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in North Patchogue, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

St. Joseph's College-Long Island

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,288 degrees awarded

In 2019, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St. Joseph's College-Long Island with 1,288 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2019, 395 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Patchogue, NY, which is 0.442 times less than the 893 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2019, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 836 degrees mean that there were 3.54 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 236 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,590) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2019.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($610) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2019.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Patchogue, NY was $450,600 in 2024, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $421,800 to $450,600, a 6.83% increase. The homeownership rate in North Patchogue, NY is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Patchogue, NY have an average commute time of 31.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Patchogue, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$450,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$15,083

$2,074

Median Property Taxes

±$378

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

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

Rent vs Own

90%

Homeownership

2024

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90% of the housing units in North Patchogue, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Patchogue, 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.

$107,695

Median Household Income

± $16,711

2.3k

Number of Households

± 456

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.3k households in North Patchogue, NY grew to $107,695 from the previous year's value of $104,698.

The following chart displays the households in North Patchogue, 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 North Patchogue, 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 (84.4%)
Worked At Home (9.75%)
Public Transit (2.5%)

In 2024, 84.4% of workers in North Patchogue, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.75%) and those who used public transit to get to work (2.5%).

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

31.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Patchogue, NY have a longer commute time (31.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.1% of the workforce in North Patchogue, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Patchogue, NY (338 out of 6.96k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Patchogue, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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