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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Centre Island

New York · 444 residents · 1.09 sq mi
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Centre Island is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,848. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $781,300. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 172% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

444
+1%since 1990
from 441 in 1990
1990 – 2025
407 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 405 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.3
−4%since 1990
from 44.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2383163944725501990201020202024Centre Island
2024264
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$117,848
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $82,969 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$96,674
+41%since 1990
from $68,631 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.6%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$781,300
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $500,001 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$2,001
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
78.7%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.3% in 1990
21.3% rent
6.6
+10%since 1990
from 6.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(441)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.4%(46)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(421)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(14)
Asian0.9%(4)
Diversity Score10.9%(49)
11
+5%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

57.8%
+17.5 ptssince 1990
from 40.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.3%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 94.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
20.1%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.8 min
−9%since 1990
from 39.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centre Island, New York?

Centre Island, New York has about 444 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Centre Island, New York?

The typical household in Centre Island, New York earns about $117,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centre Island, New York expensive?

In Centre Island, New York, the median home is worth about $781,300, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Centre Island, New York?

About 57.8% of adults age 25 and over in Centre Island, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centre Island, New York?

About 12.6% of people in Centre Island, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centre Island, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Centre Island, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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