New York Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530,146 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,680 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 56 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $130,686 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,164 |
| Median Home Value | $578,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 580,772 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 421,146 (72.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 91,419 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 68,207 (11.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 512,565 |
| Average Household Size | 2.93 |
| Family Households | 370,597 (72.3%) |
The table below compares Suffolk County to the other 62 counties and county equivalents in New York by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 4 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 9 | 87th |
| Median Household Income | # 2 | 98th |
| Per Capita Income | # 5 | 93rd |
| Diversity Index | # 10 | 85th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
