Huntington

Population: 20,117
Median household income: $162,066
Median home value: $733,000

Located in Suffolk County, New York, Huntington is a community with a population of 20,117. Its median household income of $162,066 runs above the Suffolk County figure of $128,329.

Between 2019 and 2023, Huntington's population grew 15.5% from 17,420 to 20,117, while its median home value rose 19.2% from $615,000 to $733,000.

63.7% of workers drive to work alone. 81.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,117
Median age: 47.2 yrs
Median household income: $162,066
Median home value: $733,000
Median gross rent: $2,347
Housing units: 8,392
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.8%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,42020,117

Median household income

$123,797$162,066

Median home value

$615,000$733,000

Median gross rent

$1,990$2,347

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,420	$123,797	$615,000	$1,990
2020	19,438	$131,989	$633,100	$2,006
2021	19,397	$133,193	$648,500	$1,974
2022	19,610	$148,858	$701,600	$2,255
2023	20,117	$162,066	$733,000	$2,347

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	593	2.9%
5 to 17	2,697	13.4%
18 to 24	1,546	7.7%
25 to 34	2,560	12.7%
35 to 44	2,167	10.8%
45 to 54	2,740	13.6%
55 to 64	3,409	16.9%
65 to 74	2,783	13.8%
75 and over	1,622	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	17,094	85.0%
Black or African American	212	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	711	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	110	0.5%
Two or more races	811	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,179	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.9%

High school graduate10.0%

Some college or associate's19.3%

Bachelor's degree32.8%

Graduate or professional degree35.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	438	2.9%
High school graduate	1,521	10.0%
Some college or associate's	2,955	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	5,016	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5,351	35.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone63.7%

Carpooled2.1%

Public transit11.1%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home20.2%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,194	63.7%
Carpooled	241	2.1%
Public transit	1,258	11.1%
Walked	187	1.7%
Bicycle	46	0.4%
Worked from home	2,274	20.2%
Other means	85	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,959	21.7%
15 to 29 min	2,077	23.0%
30 to 44 min	2,237	24.8%
45 to 59 min	787	8.7%
60+ min	1,951	21.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 4.8% (965 of 19,991)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,328	65.8%
Nonfamily households	2,773	34.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,101	96.5%
Vacant	291	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,761	83.5%
Renter-occupied	1,340	16.5%

1-unit, detached81.4%

1-unit, attached3.8%

2 to 4 units11.0%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,829	81.4%
1-unit, attached	318	3.8%
2 to 4 units	921	11.0%
5 to 19 units	191	2.3%
20 or more units	126	1.5%
Mobile home & other	7	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3636233
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.64 sq mi
Water area: 0.15 sq mi
Center point: 40.8754, -73.4058

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