Freeport

Population: 44,102
Median household income: $118,755
Median home value: $479,700

Freeport is a community in Nassau County, New York, home to 44,102 residents. The median household income of $118,755 is below the Nassau County median ($143,408).

From 2019 to 2023, Freeport's population grew 2.4% from 43,078 to 44,102, while its median home value rose 41.5% from $339,100 to $479,700.

27.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,102
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $118,755
Median home value: $479,700
Median gross rent: $1,984
Housing units: 14,750
Homeownership rate: 70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

43,07844,102

Median household income

$81,958$118,755

Median home value

$339,100$479,700

Median gross rent

$1,486$1,984

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43,078	$81,958	$339,100	$1,486
2020	42,993	$85,540	$361,000	$1,663
2021	44,328	$100,507	$387,200	$1,716
2022	44,210	$109,390	$444,300	$1,902
2023	44,102	$118,755	$479,700	$1,984

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,178	4.9%
5 to 17	7,077	16.0%
18 to 24	3,801	8.6%
25 to 34	6,648	15.1%
35 to 44	6,272	14.2%
45 to 54	6,032	13.7%
55 to 64	5,451	12.4%
65 to 74	3,989	9.0%
75 and over	2,654	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,366	19.0%
Black or African American	14,501	32.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	50	0.1%
Asian	671	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	249	0.6%
Two or more races	1,220	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19,045	43.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.7%

High school graduate31.6%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,268	13.7%
High school graduate	9,809	31.6%
Some college or associate's	8,515	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	5,274	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3,180	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone67.2%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit9.7%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home8.2%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,976	67.2%
Carpooled	2,145	9.6%
Public transit	2,153	9.7%
Walked	566	2.5%
Bicycle	44	0.2%
Worked from home	1,834	8.2%
Other means	572	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,855	18.8%
15 to 29 min	6,613	32.3%
30 to 44 min	4,638	22.7%
45 to 59 min	1,600	7.8%
60+ min	3,750	18.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.12
Poverty rate: 6.2% (2,712 of 43,713)

	Count	Share
Family households	9,866	70.6%
Nonfamily households	4,101	29.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,967	94.7%
Vacant	783	5.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,899	70.9%
Renter-occupied	4,068	29.1%

1-unit, detached62.4%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units7.8%

20 or more units21.0%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,211	62.4%
1-unit, attached	239	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1,038	7.0%
5 to 19 units	1,148	7.8%
20 or more units	3,093	21.0%
Mobile home & other	21	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3627485
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.83 sq mi
Water area: 0.31 sq mi
Center point: 40.6509, -73.5846

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