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CITY · 2010 ACS

East Northport

New York · 20,217 residents · 5.16 sq mi
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East Northport is home to 20,217 people in New York. That is roughly 78% ahead of the New York median. The typical home is worth $474,600, having more than doubled since 2000. Households take in $98,918 a year at the median, 88% more than the country as a whole. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $1,456 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

20,217
−3%since 2000
from 20,845 in 2000
1990 – 2024
41.8
+10%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19K20K21K22K23K19902000201020202024East Northport
202420K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(1,153)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.5%(1,525)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(1,575)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(1,277)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(916)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.9%(1,808)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.9%(3,005)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.4%(3,718)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(2,429)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.2%(1,451)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.7%(960)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(400)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$98,918
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,341 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$37,079
+29%since 2000
from $28,666 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
64.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.362
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$474,600
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $233,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,456
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $979 in 2000
US average: $853
83.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
16.4% rent
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.02 people
−6%since 2009
from 3.20 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
62.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.8
−7%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(19,134)
Black0.9%(181)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(814)
Asian2.3%(471)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(17,888)
Black0.8%(158)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(1,354)
Asian2.8%(564)
Other0.6%(113)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.7%(559)
Salvadoran1.1%(233)
Colombian0.8%(158)
Spaniard0.4%(89)
Nicaraguan0.3%(53)
Honduran0.2%(42)
Cuban0.2%(32)
Dominican0.1%(21)
Peruvian0.1%(16)
Mexican0.1%(12)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Ancestry
Italian35.5%(7,443)
Irish34.5%(7,238)
German24.9%(5,216)
English8%(1,685)
Polish6.3%(1,312)
Russian3.6%(757)
French1.7%(347)
Scottish1.6%(344)
Swedish1.6%(340)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(334)
Greek1.5%(317)
American1.3%(278)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.3%(276)
Croatian1.2%(253)
Ukrainian1%(211)
Lithuanian1%(204)
Austrian0.9%(195)
Hungarian0.8%(173)
Czech0.6%(125)
Danish0.6%(121)
Dutch0.5%(99)
Portuguese0.4%(91)
Canadian0.4%(89)
Turkish0.4%(80)
Armenian0.3%(73)
Welsh0.3%(66)
West Indian0.3%(61)
Romanian0.3%(59)
British0.3%(57)
Swiss0.2%(48)
Slovak0.2%(42)
Arab0.2%(36)
Finnish0.2%(33)
Brazilian0.1%(31)
Guyanese0.1%(29)
Lebanese0.1%(12)
Moroccan0.1%(12)
Slovene0%(10)
Latvian0%(8)
Syrian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

39.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
16.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.8 min
+24%since 2000
from 25.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
10.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
45.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
49.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
5.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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).

3.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
18.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Northport, New York?

East Northport, New York has about 20,217 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in East Northport, New York earns about $98,918 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 $474,600, and the typical rent is about $1,456 a month.

How educated are people in East Northport, New York?

About 39.8% 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 4.0% 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 shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 194 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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