Centerport vs Yaphank

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

Centerport and Yaphank 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 6,140 in Yaphank). Centerport has the higher median household income ($192,530 vs $111,375 in Yaphank). Centerport has the higher median home value ($710,700 vs $421,100 in Yaphank).

Population, income & housing

	Centerport	Yaphank
Population	6,219	6,140
Median age	48.4 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$192,530	$111,375
Median home value	$710,700	$421,100
Median gross rent	$3,220	$2,831
Housing units	2,354	2,839
Homeownership rate	95.6%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.0%	36.0%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerport	Yaphank
Population	5,394 → 6,219 (+15.3%)	6,338 → 6,140 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$148,097 → $192,530 (+30.0%)	$101,250 → $111,375 (+10.0%)
Median home value	$607,700 → $710,700 (+16.9%)	$328,600 → $421,100 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,933 → $3,220 (+66.6%)	$2,150 → $2,831 (+31.7%)

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

Yaphank

Population

6,3386,140

Median household income

$101,250$111,375

Median home value

$328,600$421,100

Median gross rent

$2,150$2,831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerport	Yaphank
Under 5	5.2%	4.3%
5 to 17	15.5%	10.0%
18 to 24	4.4%	7.2%
25 to 34	10.9%	19.7%
35 to 44	8.8%	14.3%
45 to 54	19.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	18.5%	17.1%
65 to 74	12.2%	9.2%
75 and over	5.3%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerport	Yaphank
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	79.9%
Black or African American	0.4%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	2.7%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	12.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerport	Yaphank
No high school diploma	1.6%	3.8%
High school graduate	9.1%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	17.3%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	42.8%	22.3%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	13.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerport	Yaphank
Drove alone	62.2%	78.5%
Carpooled	1.6%	12.6%
Public transit	17.1%	2.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.2%	6.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerport	Yaphank
1-unit, detached	94.6%	51.1%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	25.4%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.6%
20 or more units	0.8%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Centerport	Yaphank
Poverty rate	5.9%	5.1%
Average household size	2.71	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	36	33
Median year structure built	1958	1986