CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Northport

New York · 20,411 residents · 5.16 sq mi

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With 20,411 people, East Northport is a city in New York. The typical home is worth $190,700. That is roughly 58% ahead of the New York median. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Median rent is $850 a month. Households take in $52,108 a year at the median, 73% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.5

US median: 33.0

More educated

29% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

20,411

−2%vs 2000

vs 20,845 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.5

−9%vs 2000

vs 38.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

5.16 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202420K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.8%(1,389)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.9%(1,195)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(1,387)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.1%(1,452)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.5%(1,535)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(3,431)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.7%(3,199)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.5%(2,543)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.2%(2,077)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.7%(1,372)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.8%(581)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(250)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$52,108

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $73,341 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$19,432

−32%vs 2000

vs $28,666 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.9%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$190,700

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $233,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$850

+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $979 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

82.3%

−3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.4% in 2000

17.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic91.8%(19,134)

Black0.9%(181)

Hispanic / Latino3.9%(814)

Asian2.3%(471)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.4%(19,878)

Black0.9%(185)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(483)

Asian1.2%(252)

Other0.5%(96)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

South American3.4%(675)

Central American1.7%(330)

Peruvian1.5%(297)

Puerto Rican1.3%(251)

Colombian1.2%(227)

Salvadoran0.9%(177)

Honduran0.7%(130)

Mexican0.6%(112)

Cuban0.6%(111)

Argentine0.3%(50)

Ecuadorian0.3%(50)

Spaniard0.2%(46)

+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data

Paraguayan0.1%(28)

Guatemalan0.1%(23)

Chilean0.1%(23)

Dominican0.1%(19)

Asian origin

Chinese1.5%(294)

Asian Indian1.4%(274)

Korean0.2%(41)

Filipino0.1%(26)

Vietnamese0.1%(16)

Pakistani0.1%(15)

Ancestry

Italian26.6%(5,234)

Irish23.4%(4,603)

German16%(3,155)

English6.5%(1,283)

American5.8%(1,135)

Polish5.3%(1,042)

Greek2.8%(561)

French2.2%(424)

Russian1.9%(368)

Scottish1.2%(243)

Norwegian1%(206)

Dutch0.8%(154)

+ 27 more ancestry groups with data

Armenian0.7%(130)

Hungarian0.5%(103)

Romanian0.5%(98)

Austrian0.5%(93)

British0.5%(92)

Czech0.5%(91)

French Canadian0.4%(83)

West Indian0.4%(79)

Arab0.4%(78)

Iranian0.3%(67)

Swedish0.3%(62)

Scotch-Irish0.3%(59)

Egyptian0.2%(46)

Danish0.2%(42)

Portuguese0.2%(32)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.2%(32)

Jamaican0.2%(31)

Finnish0.1%(29)

Lithuanian0.1%(29)

Subsaharan African0.1%(25)

Canadian0.1%(23)

Swiss0.1%(18)

Guyanese0.1%(17)

Lebanese0.1%(16)

Ukrainian0.1%(15)

Welsh0.1%(14)

Latvian0.1%(11)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

28.9%

−7.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 36.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

86.3%

−5.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 91.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

11.6%

−4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.5 min

+7%vs 2000

vs 25.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married25.1%(1,904)

Married63.8%(4,831)

Widowed3.1%(237)

Divorced8%(603)

Women 15+

Never married23.6%(1,984)

Married56.8%(4,776)

Widowed5.9%(499)

Divorced13.6%(1,143)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.5%

−0.6 ptssince 2013

from 4.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

72.0%

−6.0 ptssince 2020

from 78.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.0%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 12.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.4%

−0.7 ptssince 2020

from 19.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

10.5%

+3.0 ptssince 2020

from 7.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

+0.5 ptssince 2020

from 2.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.0%

−4.7 ptssince 2020

from 87.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

27.1%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 26.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)14.8%(104)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)6.8%(48)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.7%(222)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War16%(112)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.6%(11)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 701 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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