CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1596.02
New York · Suffolk County · 4,263 residents · 3.239 sq mi
Notable rankings
#388highest rent burden in NY71.0%TRACT SHAPE · Suffolk County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 1596.02 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $152,609. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $655,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,263
+15%since 2020
from 3,714 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,316 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 1,147 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.0
−5%since 2020
from 45.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$152,609
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $119,702 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,076
+3%since 2020
from $58,482 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
−1%since 2020
from 0.442 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.5%
Information6%
Other services3.9%
Public administration3.6%
Finance & insurance3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
Retail trade1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Transportation & warehousing1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$655,800
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $456,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,638
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,270 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
9.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.0%
+39.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+13%since 2020
from 3.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(3,494)
Black0.9%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(13)
Asian2.2%(83)
Other2.4%(89)
Diversity Score14.2%(528)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(3,598)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(536)
Asian0.6%(24)
Other2.4%(104)
Diversity Score33.9%(1,445)
Diversity Score
34
+138%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.1 min
+22%since 2020
from 28.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.5%
−24.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
25.1%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Female
51.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Foreign born
4.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,263 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $152,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $655,800, and the typical rent is about $2,638 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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