US Census Data

East Shoreham vs Northport

A side-by-side comparison of East Shoreham and Northport: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Northport has the higher population (7,320 vs 7,279 in East Shoreham). East Shoreham has the higher median household income ($165,789 vs $141,378 in Northport). Northport has the higher median home value ($708,400 vs $542,000 in East Shoreham).

Population, income & housing

East ShorehamNorthport
Population7,2797,320
Median age38.7 yrs52.2 yrs
Median household income$165,789$141,378
Median home value$542,000$708,400
Median gross rent$1,910$2,070
Housing units2,1283,254
Homeownership rate96.5%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.4%66.9%
Unemployment rate4.8%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

East ShorehamNorthport
Population6,801 → 7,279 (+7.0%)7,328 → 7,320 (-0.1%)
Median household income$130,972 → $165,789 (+26.6%)$114,375 → $141,378 (+23.6%)
Median home value$409,800 → $542,000 (+32.3%)$627,400 → $708,400 (+12.9%)
Median gross rent$2,289 → $1,910 (-16.6%)$1,618 → $2,070 (+27.9%)

East Shoreham

Population
6,8017,279
Median household income
$130,972$165,789
Median home value
$409,800$542,000
Median gross rent
$2,289$1,910

Northport

Population
7,3287,320
Median household income
$114,375$141,378
Median home value
$627,400$708,400
Median gross rent
$1,618$2,070

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

East ShorehamNorthport
Under 53.1%2.4%
5 to 1720.6%15.0%
18 to 2411.0%5.1%
25 to 3410.6%11.1%
35 to 4410.7%7.1%
45 to 5413.8%15.9%
55 to 6416.3%17.8%
65 to 748.5%15.6%
75 and over5.5%9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

East ShorehamNorthport
White (non-Hispanic)83.6%90.2%
Black or African American1.8%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian2.9%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.8%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.9%7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

East ShorehamNorthport
No high school diploma4.5%0.3%
High school graduate24.2%6.9%
Some college or associate's28.9%25.9%
Bachelor's degree17.5%36.2%
Graduate or professional degree24.9%30.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

East ShorehamNorthport
Drove alone78.2%75.6%
Carpooled6.5%3.7%
Public transit2.1%3.9%
Walked0.2%1.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.7%14.2%
Other means0.3%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

East ShorehamNorthport
1-unit, detached99.2%76.2%
1-unit, attached0.8%4.6%
2 to 4 units0.0%11.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%4.9%
20 or more units0.0%1.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%1.6%

Poverty & households

East ShorehamNorthport
Poverty rate2.3%11.3%
Average household size3.362.38
Mean commute (minutes)3530
Median year structure built19771956

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