Amagansett vs Shoreham

A side-by-side comparison of Amagansett and Shoreham: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Amagansett has the higher population (651 vs 502 in Shoreham). Amagansett has the higher median household income ($172,241 vs $138,125 in Shoreham). Amagansett has the higher median home value ($1,761,600 vs $639,300 in Shoreham).

Population, income & housing

	Amagansett	Shoreham
Population	651	502
Median age	59.4 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$172,241	$138,125
Median home value	$1,761,600	$639,300
Housing units	1,565	214
Homeownership rate	100.0%	95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.4%	70.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amagansett	Shoreham
Population	739 → 651 (-11.9%)	447 → 502 (+12.3%)
Median household income	$104,120 → $172,241 (+65.4%)	$126,667 → $138,125 (+9.0%)
Median home value	$1,532,400 → $1,761,600 (+15.0%)	$527,100 → $639,300 (+21.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$2,750 → $3,501 (+27.3%)

Amagansett

Population

739651

Median household income

$104,120$172,241

Median home value

$1,532,400$1,761,600

Shoreham

Population

447502

Median household income

$126,667$138,125

Median home value

$527,100$639,300

Median gross rent

$2,750$3,501

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amagansett	Shoreham
Under 5	5.7%	3.0%
5 to 17	2.0%	21.9%
18 to 24	11.4%	10.2%
25 to 34	0.3%	3.0%
35 to 44	1.4%	9.8%
45 to 54	17.4%	12.4%
55 to 64	21.0%	13.5%
65 to 74	18.4%	18.1%
75 and over	22.4%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amagansett	Shoreham
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	82.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	15.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amagansett	Shoreham
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.5%
High school graduate	23.0%	12.6%
Some college or associate's	6.6%	15.3%
Bachelor's degree	38.0%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	32.4%	40.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amagansett	Shoreham
Drove alone	80.6%	72.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	18.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amagansett	Shoreham
1-unit, detached	95.4%	97.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Amagansett	Shoreham
Poverty rate	0.8%	0.8%
Average household size	2.09	3.01
Mean commute (minutes)	40	30
Median year structure built	1982	1952