Commack vs Huntington Station

A side-by-side comparison of Commack and Huntington Station: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Commack has the higher population (36,353 vs 33,283 in Huntington Station). Commack has the higher median household income ($170,375 vs $129,121 in Huntington Station). Commack has the higher median home value ($647,000 vs $540,400 in Huntington Station).

Population, income & housing

	Commack	Huntington Station
Population	36,353	33,283
Median age	43.7 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$170,375	$129,121
Median home value	$647,000	$540,400
Median gross rent	$2,396	$1,867
Housing units	11,915	11,608
Homeownership rate	93.7%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.5%	39.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Commack	Huntington Station
Population	36,953 → 36,353 (-1.6%)	32,866 → 33,283 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$138,098 → $170,375 (+23.4%)	$93,400 → $129,121 (+38.2%)
Median home value	$495,000 → $647,000 (+30.7%)	$376,500 → $540,400 (+43.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,839 → $2,396 (+30.3%)	$1,693 → $1,867 (+10.3%)

Commack

Population

36,95336,353

Median household income

$138,098$170,375

Median home value

$495,000$647,000

Median gross rent

$1,839$2,396

Huntington Station

Population

32,86633,283

Median household income

$93,400$129,121

Median home value

$376,500$540,400

Median gross rent

$1,693$1,867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Commack	Huntington Station
Under 5	5.2%	4.3%
5 to 17	16.8%	14.7%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.6%
25 to 34	10.7%	13.2%
35 to 44	10.3%	14.1%
45 to 54	15.6%	13.1%
55 to 64	16.1%	16.0%
65 to 74	8.5%	10.0%
75 and over	8.1%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Commack	Huntington Station
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	51.0%
Black or African American	1.5%	9.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	5.2%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	3.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	30.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Commack	Huntington Station
No high school diploma	3.3%	15.3%
High school graduate	15.5%	20.6%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.9%	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	28.6%	15.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Commack	Huntington Station
Drove alone	72.1%	64.1%
Carpooled	4.8%	9.1%
Public transit	5.5%	9.8%
Walked	0.5%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	16.4%	10.4%
Other means	0.7%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Commack	Huntington Station
1-unit, detached	92.6%	72.5%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	10.1%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	5.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Commack	Huntington Station
Poverty rate	3.4%	10.2%
Average household size	3.08	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	34	33
Median year structure built	1964	1960