COMPARING TWO PLACES
Central Islip vs Bohemia
PLACE A
Central Islip, New York
VS
PLACE B
Bohemia, New York
Central Islip is 318% larger than Bohemia. Bohemia earns more, with a median household income $12,074 higher. Central Islip has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -3%).
CENTRAL ISLIPBOHEMIADIFFERENCE
Total population38,3739,181+318% vs Bohemia
Population density5,3631,067+4,296
Population growth6.6%-3.2%+9.8 pts
Median age34.643.2−8.6
Male50.6%53.8%−3.2 pts
Female49.4%46.2%+3.2 pts
Foreign-born37.4%6.8%+30.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic14.2%81.2%−66.9 pts
Black16.9%2.1%+14.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino63.1%9.6%+53.5 pts
Asian1.8%5.9%−4.2 pts
Other4.0%1.2%+2.8 pts
Median household income$113,707$125,781−$12,074
Per capita income$33,523$52,900−$19,377
Poverty rate9.2%8.2%+1.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.377+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%40.6%−21.3 pts
Graduate degree7.1%16.2%−9.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.1%3.1%+2.9 pts
Labor force participation65.8%73.2%−7.4 pts
Median home value$436,400$557,700−$121,300
Median gross rent$2,071$2,582−$511
Owner-occupied78.2%84.6%−6.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.5%5.9%+4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households60.2%69.7%−9.5 pts
Average commute27.327.9−0.6
Worked from home6.7%6.0%+0.7 pts
Public transit to work4.2%2.7%+1.6 pts
Uninsured10.3%2.8%+7.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024