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CITY · 2010 ACS

East Patchogue

New York · 22,469 residents · 8.32 sq mi
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East Patchogue is a city of 22,469 people in New York. The typical home is worth $366,600, having more than doubled since 2000. Median rent is $1,263 a month. The median age is 40.5, about 3 years above the US median. That is roughly 24% ahead of the New York median. Households take in $68,888 a year at the median, 31% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

22,469
+8%since 2000
from 20,824 in 2000
1990 – 2024
40.5
+6%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
8.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20K21K21K22K23K19902000201020202024East Patchogue
202422K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(1,353)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(1,263)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.7%(1,275)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(1,329)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(1,360)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(2,979)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.9%(3,122)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.5%(3,478)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.6%(2,835)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.9%(1,785)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(1,099)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(591)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,888
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,237 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,530
+29%since 2000
from $23,619 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.424
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$366,600
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $154,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,263
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $907 in 2000
US average: $853
62.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.6% in 2000
37.3% rent
6.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.65 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.88 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
40.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
56.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.3
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.3 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-Hispanic84.3%(17,560)
Black3%(625)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,895)
Asian1.9%(404)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(16,713)
Black4%(903)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(3,951)
Asian2.3%(518)
Other0.5%(115)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.3%(906)
Salvadoran3.2%(683)
Ecuadorian2.7%(568)
Mexican1.3%(273)
Dominican0.6%(126)
Spaniard0.4%(77)
Peruvian0.1%(29)
Cuban0.1%(21)
Colombian0.1%(17)
Ancestry
Irish28.7%(6,046)
Italian28.2%(5,938)
German16.5%(3,473)
English6.1%(1,278)
Polish5.3%(1,113)
American1.9%(399)
Turkish1.8%(388)
Dutch1.8%(381)
French1.7%(361)
Scottish1.5%(313)
Russian1.3%(271)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(238)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.1%(230)
Czech1%(208)
Swedish0.9%(191)
West Indian0.5%(106)
Portuguese0.4%(83)
Jamaican0.4%(79)
Armenian0.3%(66)
Ukrainian0.3%(66)
Welsh0.3%(59)
Hungarian0.3%(54)
Greek0.2%(47)
British0.2%(41)
Austrian0.2%(34)
Danish0.1%(30)
Lithuanian0.1%(23)
Romanian0.1%(23)
Swiss0.1%(19)
Arab0.1%(14)
Syrian0.1%(14)
Canadian0.1%(14)
Bulgarian0.1%(12)
Finnish0.1%(12)
Slovak0.1%(12)
Australian0.1%(11)
Haitian0%(1)
Section 05

Education

23.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+20%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
30.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
50.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
10.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(3,256)
Married51.9%(4,600)
Widowed4.1%(367)
Divorced7.3%(648)
Women 15+
Never married37.1%(3,702)
Married41.7%(4,158)
Widowed9.7%(972)
Divorced11.5%(1,151)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 81.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% 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)10.3%(84)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.9%(73)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.4%(257)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.8%(31)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.9%(24)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 818 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 Patchogue, New York?

East Patchogue, New York has about 22,469 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in East Patchogue, New York earns about $68,888 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Patchogue, New York expensive?

In East Patchogue, New York, the median home is worth about $366,600, and the typical rent is about $1,263 a month.

How educated are people in East Patchogue, New York?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in East Patchogue, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 12.2% of people in East Patchogue, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Patchogue, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, East Patchogue, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,274 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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