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Farmingville

New York · 16,160 residents · 4.188 sq mi
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Farmingville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $127,988. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $472,100. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,160
−2%since 2000
from 16,458 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,859 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 3,930 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
+2%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
15K16K17K18K19K1990201020202024Farmingville
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$127,988
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,148 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,142
+90%since 2000
from $23,755 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.5%
+21.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
+7%since 2010
from 0.343 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$472,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $161,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,356
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,063 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+58%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(14,451)
Black1.1%(187)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(1,336)
Asian1.7%(282)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.3%(4,167)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.7%(10,132)
Black4.5%(731)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(3,221)
Asian5.9%(955)
Other6.9%(1,121)
Diversity Score69.6%(11,248)
Diversity Score
70
+175%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
+36%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.6%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
44.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
15.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−48.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
−81.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2017
from 87.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 76.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 9.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmingville, New York?

Farmingville, New York has about 16,160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Farmingville, New York?

The typical household in Farmingville, New York earns about $127,988 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farmingville, New York expensive?

In Farmingville, New York, the median home is worth about $472,100, and the typical rent is about $2,356 a month.

How educated are people in Farmingville, New York?

About 30.4% of adults age 25 and over in Farmingville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmingville, New York?

About 6.2% of people in Farmingville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farmingville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Farmingville, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,318 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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