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Central Islip, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Central Islip.

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Community Insights

Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
18% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population38,419
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$439,153
Median Gross Rent$2,170/mo
Owner Occupied
78.1%
Renter Occupied
21.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$113,509
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Central Islip?›

The total population of Central Islip is approximately 38,419. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Central Islip walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Central Islip has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Central Islip?›

The housing market in Central Islip is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Central Islip?›

In Central Islip, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.