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Nesconset

New York · 13,207 residents · 3.822 sq mi
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Nesconset is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $125,409. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $476,800. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 76% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,207
+10%since 2000
from 11,992 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,456 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 3,138 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+22%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K11K12K13K14K1990201020202024Nesconset
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$125,409
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,350 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,791
+57%since 2000
from $31,794 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$476,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $241,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,511
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,079 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
17.4% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+35%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(11,006)
Black0.9%(111)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(403)
Asian3.1%(371)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.6%(2,115)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(10,575)
Black1.6%(208)
Hispanic / Latino9%(1,186)
Asian6.3%(838)
Other0.4%(57)
Diversity Score38.9%(5,137)
Diversity Score
39
+121%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 38.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
23.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.3%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
49.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
12.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.2%
−91.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nesconset, New York?

Nesconset, New York has about 13,207 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Nesconset, New York earns about $125,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nesconset, New York expensive?

In Nesconset, New York, the median home is worth about $476,800, and the typical rent is about $2,511 a month.

How educated are people in Nesconset, New York?

About 52.1% of adults age 25 and over in Nesconset, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nesconset, New York?

About 5.0% of people in Nesconset, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nesconset, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Nesconset, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,495 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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