Census Bureau data for East Islip CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — East Islip CDP
- What is the median household income in East Islip CDP?
- The median household income in East Islip CDP is $146,890 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in East Islip CDP?
- The poverty rate in East Islip CDP is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in East Islip CDP?
- $577,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in East Islip CDP?
- The median gross rent in East Islip CDP is $2,202 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of East Islip CDP residents have a college degree?
- 38.3% of adults in East Islip CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,687
Median Income
$146,890
Median Home Value
$577,600
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,890 (+17.5%)
Home Value:
+$161,600 (+38.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.5 pp (-16.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.4 pp (-1%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-64.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,687
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.6%
Black 2.8%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 6.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.7%
Cuban
0.6%
Mexican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$146,890
±$13,978
+$62,312 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$177,716
Median Family Income
$174,797
Poverty Rate
2.5%
-7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
3.6%
$50–75k
7.4%
$75–100k
8.4%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
15.6%
$200k+
33.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,811
Owner-Occupied
90.0%
Renter-Occupied
10.0%
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
Median Home Value
$577,600
+$174,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,202
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
80.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
7.0%
$300–500k
23.8%
$500k–$1M
63.7%
$1M+
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
41.0%
$2–2.5k
22.3%
$2.5–3.5k
16.6%
$3.5k+
20.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
24.5%
2 vehicles
30.5%
3+
40.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
7.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.9%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
10.5%
2000–2009
3.0%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.3%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.5%
Some College / Associate
20.2%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
20.5%
Private For-Profit
72.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Retail
8.7%
Finance
8.3%
Construction
7.5%
Transportation
6.6%
Public Admin
6.0%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
52.4%
Sales
23.2%
Food Prep
14.1%
Production
6.7%
Construction
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.0 min
Drove Alone
80.8%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,679
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
11.8%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 19.3%
Working age (18–64): 80.7%
65 and over: 18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.9%
Naturalized Citizen
80.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.1%
Asia
21.5%
Europe
11.8%
Africa
11.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
8.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.0%
Uninsured
3.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Has a Computer
94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023