Kings Park
In Suffolk County, New York.
- Population
- 16,249
- Median household income
- $118,723
- Median home value
- $586,300
-1.1%’19–’23
+18.6%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Located in Suffolk County, New York, Kings Park is a community with a population of 16,249. Its median household income of $118,723 runs below the Suffolk County figure of $128,329.
Between 2019 and 2023, Kings Park's population declined 1.1% from 16,424 to 16,249, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $443,700 to $586,300.
Owners occupy 85.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.0 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,249
- Median age
- 47.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $118,723
- Median home value
- $586,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,813
- Housing units
- 6,658
- Homeownership rate
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,42416,249
$100,110$118,723
$443,700$586,300
$1,533$1,813
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,424 | $100,110 | $443,700 | $1,533 |
| 2020 | 16,153 | $98,031 | $451,900 | $1,627 |
| 2021 | 16,008 | $107,261 | $462,100 | $1,698 |
| 2022 | 16,730 | $117,869 | $556,100 | $1,851 |
| 2023 | 16,249 | $118,723 | $586,300 | $1,813 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1712.4%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 853 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,016 | 12.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,198 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,720 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,115 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,331 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,232 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,753 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 2,031 | 12.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,487 | 83.0% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 37 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 533 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 298 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,772 | 10.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate25.7%
Some college or associate's24.9%
Bachelor's degree22.1%
Graduate or professional degree22.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 633 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 3,128 | 25.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,036 | 24.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,694 | 22.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,691 | 22.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone74.8%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit7.9%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.2%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,002 | 74.8% |
| Carpooled | 386 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 635 | 7.9% |
| Walked | 11 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 899 | 11.2% |
| Other means | 91 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,009 | 14.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,265 | 31.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,873 | 26.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 581 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,397 | 19.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 2.3% (376 of 16,055)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,060 | 63.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,341 | 36.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,401 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 257 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,478 | 85.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 923 | 14.4% |
1-unit, detached82.0%
1-unit, attached4.8%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units6.3%
20 or more units2.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,460 | 82.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 319 | 4.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 284 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 417 | 6.3% |
| 20 or more units | 178 | 2.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3639672
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8870, -73.2456
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