Centerport vs East Farmingdale

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

Centerport 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.

Centerport has the higher population (6,219 vs 5,866 in East Farmingdale). Centerport has the higher median household income ($192,530 vs $109,531 in East Farmingdale). Centerport has the higher median home value ($710,700 vs $558,200 in East Farmingdale).

Population, income & housing

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
Population	6,219	5,866
Median age	48.4 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$192,530	$109,531
Median home value	$710,700	$558,200
Median gross rent	$3,220	$2,131
Housing units	2,354	1,996
Homeownership rate	95.6%	65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.0%	46.2%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
Population	5,394 → 6,219 (+15.3%)	6,168 → 5,866 (-4.9%)
Median household income	$148,097 → $192,530 (+30.0%)	$97,177 → $109,531 (+12.7%)
Median home value	$607,700 → $710,700 (+16.9%)	$439,900 → $558,200 (+26.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,933 → $3,220 (+66.6%)	$1,558 → $2,131 (+36.8%)

Centerport

Population

5,3946,219

Median household income

$148,097$192,530

Median home value

$607,700$710,700

Median gross rent

$1,933$3,220

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)

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
Under 5	5.2%	4.6%
5 to 17	15.5%	13.3%
18 to 24	4.4%	15.0%
25 to 34	10.9%	17.8%
35 to 44	8.8%	11.7%
45 to 54	19.1%	9.5%
55 to 64	18.5%	13.7%
65 to 74	12.2%	7.2%
75 and over	5.3%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	59.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	9.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.7%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.1%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	21.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
No high school diploma	1.6%	12.2%
High school graduate	9.1%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	17.3%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	42.8%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	18.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
Drove alone	62.2%	76.0%
Carpooled	1.6%	3.0%
Public transit	17.1%	3.8%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	18.2%	11.8%
Other means	0.9%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
1-unit, detached	94.6%	71.3%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.8%	13.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Centerport	East Farmingdale
Poverty rate	5.9%	4.8%
Average household size	2.71	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	36	28
Median year structure built	1958	1962