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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Searingtown

New York · 5,034 residents · 0.932 sq mi
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Searingtown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $120,546. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $461,900. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 178% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,034
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5,020 in 1990
1990 – 2024
5,401 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5,386 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.3
+3%since 1990
from 41.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Searingtown
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$120,546
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,337 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$49,113
+33%since 1990
from $36,832 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.1%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$461,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$975
US average: $602
97.4%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 98.3% in 1990
2.6% rent
3.8
−21%since 1990
from 4.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(4,190)
Black1%(50)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(109)
Asian15.5%(780)
Diversity Score38.6%(1,939)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(3,415)
Black1%(49)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(144)
Asian25.8%(1,297)
Diversity Score55.5%(2,796)
56
+44%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

56.9%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 52.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 92.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
29.9%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 26.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
−10%since 1990
from 33.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Searingtown, New York?

Searingtown, New York has about 5,034 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Searingtown, New York earns about $120,546 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Searingtown, New York expensive?

In Searingtown, New York, the median home is worth about $461,900, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.

How educated are people in Searingtown, New York?

About 56.9% of adults age 25 and over in Searingtown, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Searingtown, New York?

About 1.1% of people in Searingtown, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Searingtown, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Searingtown, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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