Fort Salonga

Population: 10,203
Median household income: $182,165
Median home value: $843,000

Located in Suffolk County, New York, Fort Salonga is a community with a population of 10,203. The median household income of $182,165 is above the Suffolk County median ($128,329).

Between 2019 and 2023, Fort Salonga's population grew 4.4% from 9,775 to 10,203, while its median home value rose 25.6% from $671,400 to $843,000.

The median gross rent is $3,330. 59.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,203
Median age: 45.4 yrs
Median household income: $182,165
Median home value: $843,000
Median gross rent: $3,330
Housing units: 3,477
Homeownership rate: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,77510,203

Median household income

$158,041$182,165

Median home value

$671,400$843,000

Median gross rent

$2,154$3,330

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,775	$158,041	$671,400	$2,154
2020	9,930	$159,700	$680,700	$2,399
2021	9,708	$161,853	$698,000	$2,852
2022	9,836	$179,568	$766,700	$3,234
2023	10,203	$182,165	$843,000	$3,330

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	607	5.9%
5 to 17	1,660	16.3%
18 to 24	808	7.9%
25 to 34	824	8.1%
35 to 44	1,165	11.4%
45 to 54	1,345	13.2%
55 to 64	1,706	16.7%
65 to 74	1,164	11.4%
75 and over	924	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,972	87.9%
Black or African American	53	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	136	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	59	0.6%
Two or more races	285	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	698	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.4%

High school graduate16.9%

Some college or associate's22.1%

Bachelor's degree30.0%

Graduate or professional degree29.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	102	1.4%
High school graduate	1,208	16.9%
Some college or associate's	1,573	22.1%
Bachelor's degree	2,136	30.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2,109	29.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone75.1%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit4.3%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,657	75.1%
Carpooled	159	3.3%
Public transit	211	4.3%
Walked	38	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	712	14.6%
Other means	94	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	829	19.9%
15 to 29 min	1,320	31.7%
30 to 44 min	980	23.6%
45 to 59 min	457	11.0%
60+ min	573	13.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 2.6% (261 of 10,050)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,793	80.3%
Nonfamily households	684	19.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,477	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,403	97.9%
Renter-occupied	74	2.1%

1-unit, detached97.3%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,383	97.3%
1-unit, attached	57	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	24	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3626946
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.49 sq mi
Water area: 3.74 sq mi
Center point: 40.9114, -73.2956

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