Carle Place vs Searingtown

A side-by-side comparison of Carle Place and Searingtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Carle Place and Searingtown are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Carle Place has the higher population (5,094 vs 4,786 in Searingtown). Searingtown has the higher median household income ($215,817 vs $130,063 in Carle Place). Searingtown has the higher median home value ($1,073,000 vs $743,800 in Carle Place).

Population, income & housing

	Carle Place	Searingtown
Population	5,094	4,786
Median age	45.6 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$130,063	$215,817
Median home value	$743,800	$1,073,000
Median gross rent	$2,291	—
Housing units	2,002	1,630
Homeownership rate	80.8%	97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.2%	74.0%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carle Place	Searingtown
Population	5,131 → 5,094 (-0.7%)	4,593 → 4,786 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$90,815 → $130,063 (+43.2%)	$161,188 → $215,817 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$535,200 → $743,800 (+39.0%)	$868,400 → $1,073,000 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,850 → $2,291 (+23.8%)	—

Carle Place

Population

5,1315,094

Median household income

$90,815$130,063

Median home value

$535,200$743,800

Median gross rent

$1,850$2,291

Searingtown

Population

4,5934,786

Median household income

$161,188$215,817

Median home value

$868,400$1,073,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carle Place	Searingtown
Under 5	2.4%	3.6%
5 to 17	16.5%	14.7%
18 to 24	6.2%	7.5%
25 to 34	9.4%	8.8%
35 to 44	15.3%	7.5%
45 to 54	15.4%	16.8%
55 to 64	17.0%	19.2%
65 to 74	11.8%	12.6%
75 and over	6.2%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carle Place	Searingtown
White (non-Hispanic)	70.5%	36.5%
Black or African American	2.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	12.6%	52.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.0%	2.6%
Two or more races	1.7%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carle Place	Searingtown
No high school diploma	6.2%	1.8%
High school graduate	18.0%	9.2%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	15.0%
Bachelor's degree	29.6%	35.1%
Graduate or professional degree	19.5%	38.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carle Place	Searingtown
Drove alone	68.0%	68.3%
Carpooled	7.9%	8.3%
Public transit	10.0%	6.3%
Walked	0.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	14.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carle Place	Searingtown
1-unit, detached	80.1%	98.7%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Carle Place	Searingtown
Poverty rate	2.4%	2.7%
Average household size	2.65	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	29	35
Median year structure built	1954	1962