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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Northport

New York · 20,845 residents · 5.155 sq mi
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East Northport is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,341. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $233,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents. Households here earn about 69% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,845
+2%since 1990
from 20,411 in 1990
1990 – 2024
4,044 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 3,959 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.1
+10%since 1990
from 34.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
19K20K21K22K23K1990201020202024East Northport
202420K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$73,341
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,108 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,666
+48%since 1990
from $19,432 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$233,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $190,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$979
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $850 in 1990
US average: $602
85.4%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 82.3% in 1990
14.6% rent
3.2
−13%since 1990
from 3.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(19,878)
Black0.9%(185)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(483)
Asian1.2%(252)
Diversity Score11.8%(2,401)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(19,134)
Black0.9%(181)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(814)
Asian2.3%(471)
Diversity Score16.9%(3,520)
17
+44%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.7%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 28.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 86.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
16.0%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
−7%since 1990
from 27.5 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 East Northport, New York?

East Northport, New York has about 20,845 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Northport, New York?

The typical household in East Northport, New York earns about $73,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Northport, New York expensive?

In East Northport, New York, the median home is worth about $233,900, and the typical rent is about $979 a month.

How educated are people in East Northport, New York?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in East Northport, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Northport, New York?

About 4.1% of people in East Northport, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Northport, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, East Northport, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 434 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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