Centerport
In Suffolk County, New York.
- Population
- 6,219
- Median household income
- $192,530
- Median home value
- $710,700
+15.3%’19–’23
+30.0%’19–’23
+16.9%’19–’23
Centerport, a community in Suffolk County, New York, has 6,219 residents. Its median household income of $192,530 runs above the Suffolk County figure of $128,329.
From 2019 to 2023, Centerport's population grew 15.3% from 5,394 to 6,219, while its median home value rose 16.9% from $607,700 to $710,700.
62.2% of workers drive to work alone. 94.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,219
- Median age
- 48.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $192,530
- Median home value
- $710,700
- Median gross rent
- $3,220
- Housing units
- 2,354
- Homeownership rate
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,3946,219
$148,097$192,530
$607,700$710,700
$1,933$3,220
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,394 | $148,097 | $607,700 | $1,933 |
| 2020 | 5,773 | $157,857 | $648,200 | $2,121 |
| 2021 | 6,028 | $182,321 | $680,200 | $2,408 |
| 2022 | 6,040 | $188,750 | $721,100 | $2,950 |
| 2023 | 6,219 | $192,530 | $710,700 | $3,220 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1715.5%
18 to 244.4%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 448.8%
45 to 5419.1%
55 to 6418.5%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 325 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 965 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 272 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 677 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 549 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,186 | 19.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,153 | 18.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 761 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 331 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,254 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 171 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 254 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 146 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 370 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.6%
High school graduate9.1%
Some college or associate's17.3%
Bachelor's degree42.8%
Graduate or professional degree29.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 73 | 1.6% |
| High school graduate | 426 | 9.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 807 | 17.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,994 | 42.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,357 | 29.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone62.2%
Carpooled1.6%
Public transit17.1%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.2%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,114 | 62.2% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 1.6% |
| Public transit | 581 | 17.1% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 619 | 18.2% |
| Other means | 30 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 574 | 20.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 612 | 22.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 969 | 34.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 157 | 5.6% |
| 60+ min | 467 | 16.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 5.9% (367 of 6,213)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,776 | 77.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 517 | 22.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,293 | 97.4% |
| Vacant | 61 | 2.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,192 | 95.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 101 | 4.4% |
1-unit, detached94.6%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,228 | 94.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 89 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 18 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 19 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3613442
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.21 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9024, -73.3714
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