Port Jefferson
Port Jefferson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $65,119. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $251,300. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 50% more than the New York median.
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How many people live in Port Jefferson, New York?
Port Jefferson, New York has about 7,837 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Port Jefferson, New York?
The typical household in Port Jefferson, New York earns about $65,119 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Port Jefferson, New York expensive?
In Port Jefferson, New York, the median home is worth about $251,300, and the typical rent is about $916 a month.
How educated are people in Port Jefferson, New York?
About 53.4% of adults age 25 and over in Port Jefferson, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Port Jefferson, New York?
About 7.2% of people in Port Jefferson, New York live below the federal poverty line.
Has Port Jefferson, New York grown since 1990?
Yes, Port Jefferson, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 366 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024