East Hampton vs Orient

A side-by-side comparison of East Hampton and Orient: population, income, housing, and more.

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

East Hampton has the higher population (1,277 vs 1,152 in Orient). East Hampton has the higher median household income ($114,375 vs $88,293 in Orient). East Hampton has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $923,500 in Orient).

Population, income & housing

	East Hampton	Orient
Population	1,277	1,152
Median age	57.9 yrs	63.9 yrs
Median household income	$114,375	$88,293
Median home value	$2,000,001	$923,500
Median gross rent	$2,500	—
Housing units	1,840	1,095
Homeownership rate	74.4%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.5%	58.9%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Hampton	Orient
Population	869 → 1,277 (+47.0%)	835 → 1,152 (+38.0%)
Median household income	$109,250 → $114,375 (+4.7%)	$70,000 → $88,293 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$813,700 → $923,500 (+13.5%)
Median gross rent	$2,056 → $2,500 (+21.6%)	$1,768 → $2,469 (+39.6%)

East Hampton

Population

8691,277

Median household income

$109,250$114,375

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$2,056$2,500

Orient

Population

8351,152

Median household income

$70,000$88,293

Median home value

$813,700$923,500

Median gross rent

$1,768$2,469

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Hampton	Orient
Under 5	1.8%	1.9%
5 to 17	9.4%	2.1%
18 to 24	5.6%	1.3%
25 to 34	5.8%	5.0%
35 to 44	5.6%	11.9%
45 to 54	16.7%	6.6%
55 to 64	18.9%	25.7%
65 to 74	17.8%	28.3%
75 and over	18.5%	17.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Hampton	Orient
White (non-Hispanic)	77.1%	95.7%
Black or African American	3.3%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	1.4%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	16.7%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Hampton	Orient
No high school diploma	6.2%	1.3%
High school graduate	9.7%	16.5%
Some college or associate's	15.6%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	36.1%	32.7%
Graduate or professional degree	32.4%	26.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Hampton	Orient
Drove alone	50.5%	55.7%
Carpooled	4.6%	6.8%
Public transit	9.7%	6.5%
Walked	12.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	31.0%
Other means	5.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Hampton	Orient
1-unit, detached	92.4%	96.9%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Hampton	Orient
Poverty rate	6.9%	4.2%
Average household size	1.95	1.73
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1962	1968