Setauket-East Setauket, NY

Census Place

Add Comparison

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

46.1

0.655% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

2.19%

4.34% 1-year decrease

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Setauket-East Setauket, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.1%), White (Hispanic) (5.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.27%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%).

None of the households in Setauket-East Setauket, 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.

Most people in Setauket-East Setauket, NY N/A, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Setauket-East Setauket, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Suffolk County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Suffolk County (North Central)--Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY Suffolk County (Central)--Brookhaven Town (West Central) PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

In 2019, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.9k people) in Setauket-East Setauket, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.07k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 765 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Setauket-East Setauket, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.9k ± 604
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.07k ± 189
White (Hispanic)
765 ± 268

6.84%

Hispanic Population

905 people

6.84% of the people in Setauket-East Setauket, NY are hispanic (905 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Setauket-East Setauket, 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

11.8%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.57k people

12.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.7k people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
221 ± 80
Gulf War (2001-)
61 ± 70
Korea
55 ± 39

Setauket-East Setauket, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.62 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Setauket-East Setauket, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Setauket-East Setauket, NY are , and the highest paying industries are .

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

N/A

N/A Value

± N/A

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Setauket-East Setauket, NY, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Setauket-East Setauket, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

N/A

N/A Value

± N/A

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Setauket-East Setauket, NY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Setauket-East Setauket, NY, though some of these residents may live in Setauket-East Setauket, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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%.

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

Education

Completions

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

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

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

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

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

People in Setauket-East Setauket, NY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Setauket-East Setauket, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1580.10
Census Tract 1580.11

The following map shows all of the places in Setauket-East Setauket, 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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

4.78k

Number of Households

± 364

The following chart displays the households in Setauket-East Setauket, 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 Setauket-East Setauket, 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Setauket-East Setauket, NY N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Setauket-East Setauket, NY have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Setauket-East Setauket, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Setauket-East Setauket, NY (288 out of 13.2k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Setauket-East Setauket, NY is false, followed by false and false.

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

N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

Error: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')

Health

98.7% of the population of Setauket-East Setauket, NY has health coverage, with 68.7% on employee plans, 5.19% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.514% 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

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Suffolk County, NY.

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 N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.31%

Uninsured

68.7%

Employer Coverage

5.19%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.514%

Military or VA

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

Keep Exploring

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA