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Shinnecock Hills

New York · 2,282 residents · 2.817 sq mi
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Shinnecock Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $139,542. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 55% 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 $867,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.6% of residents. Households here earn about 96% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,282
+30%since 2000
from 1,749 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
810 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 621 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.2
+54%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Shinnecock Hills
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$139,542
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$84,193
+197%since 2000
from $28,378 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.6%
−13.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade21.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services12.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food10.1%
US avg: 2%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade1.6%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$867,800
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $330,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,558
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $876 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
25.4% rent
Afford Score
6.2
+36%since 2000
from 4.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(1,439)
Black4.2%(73)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(182)
Asian1%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.9%(611)
2020
White, non-Hispanic61.5%(1,404)
Black2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino30.8%(702)
Asian2.2%(51)
Other1.1%(26)
Diversity Score62.8%(1,434)
Diversity Score
63
+80%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.6%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 39.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+68%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
61.8%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.2%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Female
46.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Foreign born
19.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.4%
−54.2 ptssince 2013
from 69.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shinnecock Hills, New York?

Shinnecock Hills, New York has about 2,282 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shinnecock Hills, New York?

The typical household in Shinnecock Hills, New York earns about $139,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shinnecock Hills, New York expensive?

In Shinnecock Hills, New York, the median home is worth about $867,800, and the typical rent is about $2,558 a month.

How educated are people in Shinnecock Hills, New York?

About 54.6% of adults age 25 and over in Shinnecock Hills, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shinnecock Hills, New York?

About 0.6% of people in Shinnecock Hills, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shinnecock Hills, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Shinnecock Hills, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 590 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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