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Elmont CDP, New York

City

Population: 36,436 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York , New York

Census Bureau data for Elmont 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Elmont CDP

What is the median household income in Elmont CDP?
The median household income in Elmont CDP is $120,917 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Elmont CDP?
The poverty rate in Elmont CDP is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Elmont CDP?
$576,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Elmont CDP?
The median gross rent in Elmont CDP is $2,434 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Elmont CDP residents have a college degree?
33.0% of adults in Elmont CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,436
Median Income
$120,917
Median Home Value
$576,800
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,246 (+15.5%) Home Value: +$174,400 (+43.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-17.9%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+13.4%) Unemployment: +2.0 pp (+37%)

Demographics

Total Population 36,436
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.3% White (non-Hisp.) 13.1% Black 42.5% Asian 15.4% Two or More 11.5% Other 13.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
9.3%
Filipino
1.5%
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.6%
Mexican
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $120,917 ±$9,037
+$36,339 vs. state
Per Capita Income $142,162
Median Family Income $130,257
Poverty Rate 2.3%
-7.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
7.7%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
23.3%
$150–200k
17.1%
$200k+
23.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,419
Owner-Occupied 79.5%
Renter-Occupied 20.5%
Vacancy Rate 4.4%
Median Home Value $576,800
+$173,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,434
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.1%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
27.5%
$500k–$1M
66.6%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.6%
$500–1k
3.4%
$1–1.5k
7.9%
$1.5–2k
14.4%
$2–2.5k
21.5%
$2.5–3.5k
23.9%
$3.5k+
23.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.3%
1 vehicle
31.5%
2 vehicles
30.1%
3+
30.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
10.5%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.9%
1940–1969
25.5%
1970–1999
5.6%
2000–2009
2.9%
2010+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.0%
-6.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 11.9%
Some College / Associate 20.3%
Less Than High School 7.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.4%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.7%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 20.5%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.5%
Transportation
12.4%
Retail
9.6%
Construction
8.3%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Finance
6.9%
Public Admin
4.9%
Manufacturing
3.8%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Food Prep
19.4%
Sales
19.0%
Production
14.8%
Construction
10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 41.4 min
Drove Alone 67.0%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 14.6%
Work from Home 4.7%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,964
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 25.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
10.0%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 19.5% Working age (18–64): 80.5% 65 and over: 15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 43.5%
Naturalized Citizen 72.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 19.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.4%
Asia
21.1%
Africa
4.6%
Europe
2.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.1%
With a Disability 8.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.5%
Has a Computer 98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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