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Syosset, NY

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$199k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% professional services
Home Value Growth
+9.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,433
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$877,225
Median Gross Rent$3,501/mo
Owner Occupied
92.4%
Renter Occupied
7.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$199,345
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Syosset?

The total population of Syosset is approximately 18,433. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Syosset walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Syosset has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Syosset?

The housing market in Syosset is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Syosset?

In Syosset, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.