Aquebogue vs Huntington Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Aquebogue and Huntington Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Huntington Bay has the higher population (1,853 vs 1,778 in Aquebogue). Huntington Bay has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $128,309 in Aquebogue). Huntington Bay has the higher median home value ($1,476,200 vs $586,900 in Aquebogue).

Population, income & housing

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
Population	1,778	1,853
Median age	47.3 yrs	56.6 yrs
Median household income	$128,309	$250,001
Median home value	$586,900	$1,476,200
Housing units	924	745
Homeownership rate	95.7%	98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.8%	82.3%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
Population	2,042 → 1,778 (-12.9%)	1,390 → 1,853 (+33.3%)
Median household income	$125,099 → $128,309 (+2.6%)	$176,875 → $250,001 (+41.3%)
Median home value	$428,800 → $586,900 (+36.9%)	$1,164,900 → $1,476,200 (+26.7%)
Median gross rent	$3,501 → $3,501 (+0.0%)	—

Aquebogue

Population

2,0421,778

Median household income

$125,099$128,309

Median home value

$428,800$586,900

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,501

Huntington Bay

Population

1,3901,853

Median household income

$176,875$250,001

Median home value

$1,164,900$1,476,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
Under 5	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 17	19.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	9.8%	4.0%
25 to 34	6.2%	4.5%
35 to 44	4.8%	9.3%
45 to 54	19.3%	12.3%
55 to 64	21.2%	29.0%
65 to 74	8.3%	14.6%
75 and over	7.1%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	80.9%	93.0%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	18.3%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
No high school diploma	8.2%	1.2%
High school graduate	31.5%	5.7%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	10.8%
Bachelor's degree	19.1%	42.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	40.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
Drove alone	85.4%	50.8%
Carpooled	6.2%	2.3%
Public transit	2.8%	11.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	4.3%	35.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
1-unit, detached	91.1%	99.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Aquebogue	Huntington Bay
Poverty rate	2.1%	4.2%
Average household size	2.89	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	23	40
Median year structure built	1981	1958