Population Statistics for Centereach, New York in 2024


  • Total population: 31,839, male: 16,432 and female: 15,407
  • Median age: 38.4 years, male: 36.4 and female: 40.7
  • Median household income: $132,240
  • Housing units: 10,484 total, occupied: 9,676 and vacant: 808

Population by Age and Gender

In Centereach, New York, there are 4,310 males under 18 years old (26.2%), 9,949 aged 18 to 64 (60.5%), and 2,173 aged 65 and over (13.2%). Among females, 3,057 are under 18 years old (19.8%), 9,766 aged 18 to 64 (63.4%), and 2,584 aged 65 and over (16.8%).


Population Demographics by Race

Based on the latest data, the population in Centereach, New York is 66.9% (21,285 people) White. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 17.3% (5,513 people) of the total. Black or African American alone represents 4.4% (1,404 people), while Asian alone makes up 8.4% (2,687 people).



Household Income

About 13.3% of all households earn under $50,000. Around 21.3% of households have incomes between $50,000 and $100,000, while 38.9% earn between $100,000 and $200,000. A small portion, 26.6%, report incomes over $200,000.




Households and Families

About 74.6% of households are married couples, while 6.0% are headed by a male householder with no spouse present. Female householders account for 12.0% of households, and 7.4% are non-family households.



Marital Status of Population

Overall, 55.3% of men and 54.0% of women are currently married. Among those who have never married, the share is 37.0% for men and 31.3% for women. Divorce rates are 7.4% among women compared to 5.5% for men, while 7.3% of women and 2.2% of men are widowed.



Educational attainment (Age 25+)

Among men: 8.1% have no degree, 27.9% have a high school diploma or equivalent, 29.7% have some college or an associate degree, 22.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Among women: 6.1% have no degree, 26.3% have a high school diploma or equivalent, 31.0% have some college or an associate degree, 16.0% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 20.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.



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FAQ

What was the population of Centereach in 2023?

The total population in 2023 was 31,839.

What is the median age in Centereach?

The median age is 38.4 years.

What is the median household income in Centereach?

Median household income (in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars) is $132,240.

What percentage of the population is White in Centereach?

The White population is 71.9%.

What share of the population is 65 years and over in Centereach?

Overall 14.9% of the population is 65 years old and over.

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