Calverton

Population: 5,629
Median household income: $56,375
Median home value: $229,400

Calverton, a community in Suffolk County, New York, has 5,629 residents. Its median household income of $56,375 runs below the Suffolk County figure of $128,329.

From 2019 to 2023, Calverton's population declined 19.4% from 6,987 to 5,629, while its median home value rose 3.2% from $222,300 to $229,400.

The median resident is 60.5 years old. The largest age group is 75 and over, 21.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,629
Median age: 60.5 yrs
Median household income: $56,375
Median home value: $229,400
Median gross rent: $1,843
Housing units: 3,195
Homeownership rate: 82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,9875,629

Median household income

$55,026$56,375

Median home value

$222,300$229,400

Median gross rent

$2,141$1,843

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,987	$55,026	$222,300	$2,141
2020	5,280	$53,498	$184,900	$2,161
2021	6,040	$55,052	$198,300	$1,937
2022	6,245	$56,838	$172,900	$1,670
2023	5,629	$56,375	$229,400	$1,843

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 178.6%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 7420.3%

75 and over21.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	154	2.7%
5 to 17	482	8.6%
18 to 24	237	4.2%
25 to 34	356	6.3%
35 to 44	787	14.0%
45 to 54	386	6.9%
55 to 64	891	15.8%
65 to 74	1,142	20.3%
75 and over	1,194	21.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,710	83.7%
Black or African American	433	7.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	58	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	428	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate42.0%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree13.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	410	8.6%
High school graduate	1,996	42.0%
Some college or associate's	1,359	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	632	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	359	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone80.5%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit1.0%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,760	80.5%
Carpooled	134	6.1%
Public transit	22	1.0%
Walked	65	3.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	204	9.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	597	30.1%
15 to 29 min	523	26.4%
30 to 44 min	546	27.6%
45 to 59 min	229	11.6%
60+ min	86	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 17.0% (956 of 5,629)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,360	48.4%
Nonfamily households	1,452	51.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,812	88.0%
Vacant	383	12.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,319	82.5%
Renter-occupied	493	17.5%

1-unit, detached40.8%

1-unit, attached6.6%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other51.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,303	40.8%
1-unit, attached	211	6.6%
2 to 4 units	25	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1,656	51.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3611781
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Center point: 40.9199, -72.7734

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