Calverton vs East Farmingdale

A side-by-side comparison of Calverton and East Farmingdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

East Farmingdale has the higher population (5,866 vs 5,629 in Calverton). East Farmingdale has the higher median household income ($109,531 vs $56,375 in Calverton). East Farmingdale has the higher median home value ($558,200 vs $229,400 in Calverton).

Population, income & housing

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
Population	5,629	5,866
Median age	60.5 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$56,375	$109,531
Median home value	$229,400	$558,200
Median gross rent	$1,843	$2,131
Housing units	3,195	1,996
Homeownership rate	82.5%	65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	46.2%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
Population	6,987 → 5,629 (-19.4%)	6,168 → 5,866 (-4.9%)
Median household income	$55,026 → $56,375 (+2.5%)	$97,177 → $109,531 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$222,300 → $229,400 (+3.2%)	$439,900 → $558,200 (+26.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,141 → $1,843 (-13.9%)	$1,558 → $2,131 (+36.8%)

Calverton

Population

6,9875,629

Median household income

$55,026$56,375

Median home value

$222,300$229,400

Median gross rent

$2,141$1,843

East Farmingdale

Population

6,1685,866

Median household income

$97,177$109,531

Median home value

$439,900$558,200

Median gross rent

$1,558$2,131

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
Under 5	2.7%	4.6%
5 to 17	8.6%	13.3%
18 to 24	4.2%	15.0%
25 to 34	6.3%	17.8%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.7%
45 to 54	6.9%	9.5%
55 to 64	15.8%	13.7%
65 to 74	20.3%	7.2%
75 and over	21.2%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
White (non-Hispanic)	83.7%	59.2%
Black or African American	7.7%	9.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.0%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	21.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
No high school diploma	8.6%	12.2%
High school graduate	42.0%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	18.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
Drove alone	80.5%	76.0%
Carpooled	6.1%	3.0%
Public transit	1.0%	3.8%
Walked	3.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	9.3%	11.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
1-unit, detached	40.8%	71.3%
1-unit, attached	6.6%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.0%
Mobile home & other	51.8%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Calverton	East Farmingdale
Poverty rate	17.0%	4.8%
Average household size	1.98	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1984	1962