Census Bureau data for Smithtown 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 — Smithtown CDP
- What is the median household income in Smithtown CDP?
- The median household income in Smithtown CDP is $148,852 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Smithtown CDP?
- The poverty rate in Smithtown CDP is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Smithtown CDP?
- $661,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Smithtown CDP?
- The median gross rent in Smithtown CDP is $1,851 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Smithtown CDP residents have a college degree?
- 50.2% of adults in Smithtown CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,940
Median Income
$148,852
Median Home Value
$661,400
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,505 (+8.4%)
Home Value:
+$126,100 (+23.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.7 pp (+43.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.5 pp (+3.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+32%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,940
Median Age
47.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.0%
Black 0.7%
Asian 4.5%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.3%
Filipino
0.6%
Indian
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.9%
Cuban
0.8%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$148,852
±$13,751
+$64,274 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$185,271
Median Family Income
$174,167
Poverty Rate
2.3%
-7.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
2.9%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
3.8%
$50–75k
7.8%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
13.9%
$200k+
35.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,414
Owner-Occupied
88.1%
Renter-Occupied
11.9%
Vacancy Rate
2.0%
Median Home Value
$661,400
+$258,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,851
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
1.5%
$300–500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
79.0%
$1M+
6.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.1%
$500–1k
20.7%
$1–1.5k
10.4%
$1.5–2k
11.2%
$2–2.5k
21.8%
$2.5–3.5k
14.5%
$3.5k+
10.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
18.6%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
35.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.2%
+10.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
22.2%
Some College / Associate
12.9%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.5%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
21.0%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.5%
Retail
14.1%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Finance
7.7%
Construction
7.5%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Public Admin
4.8%
Information
2.9%
Transportation
2.7%
Wholesale
2.0%
Occupation
Management
50.0%
Sales
26.9%
Food Prep
13.0%
Construction
6.3%
Production
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.9 min
Drove Alone
74.7%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
3.6%
Work from Home
16.5%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,244
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
66.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
8.5%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
17.0%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
8.1%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 18.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.0%
Naturalized Citizen
82.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.0%
Europe
28.7%
Latin America
23.7%
Africa
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.9%
Uninsured
2.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Has a Computer
95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023