Eatons Neck vs Laurel

A side-by-side comparison of Eatons Neck and Laurel: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Laurel has the higher population (1,340 vs 1,158 in Eatons Neck). Eatons Neck has the higher median household income ($245,217 vs $126,776 in Laurel). Eatons Neck has the higher median home value ($865,000 vs $818,600 in Laurel).

Population, income & housing

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
Population	1,158	1,340
Median age	55.9 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$245,217	$126,776
Median home value	$865,000	$818,600
Median gross rent	$3,501	—
Housing units	550	836
Homeownership rate	91.4%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.1%	55.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
Population	1,455 → 1,158 (-20.4%)	970 → 1,340 (+38.1%)
Median household income	$140,750 → $245,217 (+74.2%)	$100,383 → $126,776 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$727,400 → $865,000 (+18.9%)	$562,800 → $818,600 (+45.5%)

Eatons Neck

Population

1,4551,158

Median household income

$140,750$245,217

Median home value

$727,400$865,000

Laurel

Population

9701,340

Median household income

$100,383$126,776

Median home value

$562,800$818,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
Under 5	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.5%	6.7%
18 to 24	11.4%	13.6%
25 to 34	4.9%	15.5%
35 to 44	7.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	11.7%	6.3%
55 to 64	29.3%	31.5%
65 to 74	7.8%	3.1%
75 and over	13.9%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	89.1%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
No high school diploma	0.0%	9.6%
High school graduate	13.6%	14.5%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	31.0%	36.3%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	19.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
Drove alone	61.8%	63.7%
Carpooled	3.4%	0.0%
Public transit	19.0%	2.4%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.8%	32.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
1-unit, detached	98.4%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Eatons Neck	Laurel
Poverty rate	1.3%	17.6%
Average household size	2.68	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	50	26
Median year structure built	1967	1974