Asharoken
In Suffolk County, New York.
- Population
- 712
- Median household income
- $139,094
- Median home value
- $1,202,800
+61.8%’19–’23
-44.4%’19–’23
+3.7%’19–’23
Asharoken is a community in Suffolk County, New York, home to 712 residents. The median household income of $139,094 is above the Suffolk County median ($128,329).
Between 2019 and 2023, Asharoken's population grew 61.8% from 440 to 712, while its median home value rose 3.7% from $1,159,600 to $1,202,800.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.2% of the population. 46.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 712
- Median age
- 57.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $139,094
- Median home value
- $1,202,800
- Median gross rent
- $3,275
- Housing units
- 335
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023440712
$250,001$139,094
$1,159,600$1,202,800
$3,167$3,275
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 440 | $250,001 | $1,159,600 | $3,167 |
| 2020 | 586 | $124,932 | $1,107,800 | $2,807 |
| 2021 | 654 | $121,993 | $1,088,700 | $2,773 |
| 2022 | 652 | $131,250 | $1,133,000 | $3,250 |
| 2023 | 712 | $139,094 | $1,202,800 | $3,275 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.1%
5 to 1717.1%
18 to 244.2%
25 to 345.3%
35 to 447.6%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 6420.1%
65 to 7420.6%
75 and over11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 15 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 122 | 17.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 30 | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 38 | 5.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 54 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 81 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 143 | 20.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 147 | 20.6% |
| 75 and over | 82 | 11.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 642 | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25 | 3.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.6%
High school graduate14.5%
Some college or associate's31.7%
Bachelor's degree27.9%
Graduate or professional degree25.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3 | 0.6% |
| High school graduate | 79 | 14.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 173 | 31.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 152 | 27.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 138 | 25.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 48 min
Drove alone46.2%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit11.7%
Walked3.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.2%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 122 | 46.2% |
| Carpooled | 22 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 31 | 11.7% |
| Walked | 10 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 77 | 29.2% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 26 | 13.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 49 | 26.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 26 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 17 | 9.1% |
| 60+ min | 69 | 36.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.33
- Poverty rate
- 9.1% (65 of 712)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 242 | 79.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 63 | 20.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 305 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 30 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 272 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 33 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached98.5%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 330 | 98.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3602737
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9393, -73.3851
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