Centereach, NY

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31,889
TOTAL POPULATION
15,943
MALE POPULATION
15,946
FEMALE POPULATION
99.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,051
PER CAPITA INCOME
$137,733
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$122,462
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
16,777
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Centereach Area Codes

Race in Centereach

The most populous races in Centereach are White / Caucasian (24,312 | 76.2%), Hispanic or Latino (5,288 | 16.6%), and Asian (2,121 | 6.7%).
Race in Centereach
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,1216.7%
Black / African American1,9566.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.0%
Hispanic or Latino5,28816.6%
Native / Alaskan920.3%
White / Caucasian24,31276.2%
Two or more Races2,0666.5%
Some other Race1,3354.2%
Total31,889100.0%

Ancestry in Centereach

The most populous ancestries reported in Centereach are Italian (9,197 | 28.8%), Irish (6,390 | 20.0%), German (3,584 | 11.2%), American (1,807 | 5.7%), and Puerto Rican (1,767 | 5.5%), together accounting for 71.3% of all Centereach residents.
Ancestry in Centereach
Ancestry# Population% Population
African110.0%
American1,8075.7%
Arab3781.2%
Argentinean1370.4%
Armenian310.1%
Austrian1380.4%
Barbadian350.1%
Belgian490.2%
Bhutanese320.1%
Brazilian110.0%
British50.0%
British West Indian70.0%
Bulgarian300.1%
Burmese490.2%
Canadian200.1%
Central American5711.8%
Central American Indian4281.3%
Chilean170.1%
Colombian5841.8%
Costa Rican120.0%
Croatian410.1%
Cuban2090.7%
Czech660.2%
Czechoslovakian500.2%
Danish180.1%
Delaware1210.4%
Dominican3851.2%
Dutch520.2%
Eastern European600.2%
Ecuadorian4071.3%
Egyptian1670.5%
English1,1943.7%
Ethiopian620.2%
European3631.1%
Filipino290.1%
Finnish600.2%
French5261.7%
French American Indian110.0%
French Canadian1160.4%
German3,58411.2%
Ghanaian30.0%
Greek4331.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro300.1%
Guatemalan1410.4%
Guyanese30.0%
Haitian2970.9%
Honduran2330.7%
Hungarian1190.4%
Indian (Asian)8582.7%
Iranian80.0%
Iraqi350.1%
Irish6,39020.0%
Iroquois10.0%
Israeli420.1%
Italian9,19728.8%
Jamaican1080.3%
Jordanian1390.4%
Korean4401.4%
Lebanese230.1%
Lithuanian1070.3%
Maltese30.0%
Mexican3871.2%
Mexican American Indian90.0%
Nicaraguan210.1%
Nigerian80.0%
Northern European130.0%
Norwegian2630.8%
Okinawan220.1%
Pakistani220.1%
Panamanian150.1%
Peruvian2080.6%
Polish1,0723.4%
Portuguese1600.5%
Puerto Rican1,7675.5%
Romanian350.1%
Russian6061.9%
Salvadoran1490.5%
Scotch-Irish460.1%
Scottish2840.9%
Slovak300.1%
South American1,3734.3%
Spaniard1450.4%
Spanish2910.9%
Subsaharan African1000.3%
Swedish1000.3%
Swiss100.0%
Syrian50.0%
Thai3421.1%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian3431.1%
Turkish3751.2%
Ukrainian1750.5%
Uruguayan40.0%
Venezuelan160.1%
Vietnamese450.1%
Welsh190.1%
West Indian4601.4%
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Immigrants in Centereach

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Centereach came from Asia (1,879 | 5.9%), Latin America (1,874 | 5.9%), South America (702 | 2.2%), Europe (699 | 2.2%), and Eastern Asia (632 | 2.0%), together accounting for 18.1% of all Centereach residents.
Immigrants in Centereach
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa2690.8%
Argentina350.1%
Asia1,8795.9%
Australia210.1%
Bangladesh810.3%
Belarus70.0%
Brazil80.0%
Bulgaria160.1%
Canada60.0%
Caribbean5561.7%
Central America6161.9%
Chile110.0%
China5581.8%
Colombia2170.7%
Costa Rica120.0%
Cuba270.1%
Czechoslovakia80.0%
Dominican Republic810.3%
Eastern Africa310.1%
Eastern Asia6322.0%
Eastern Europe2580.8%
Ecuador3741.2%
Egypt1510.5%
El Salvador1030.3%
England1310.4%
Ethiopia190.1%
Europe6992.2%
France580.2%
Germany930.3%
Ghana30.0%
Greece490.2%
Guatemala1460.5%
Guyana130.0%
Haiti1230.4%
Honduras1270.4%
Hong Kong190.1%
India1470.5%
Iran80.0%
Iraq140.0%
Ireland50.0%
Israel420.1%
Italy300.1%
Jamaica1620.5%
Japan60.0%
Jordan630.2%
Korea680.2%
Kuwait210.1%
Latin America1,8745.9%
Lebanon50.0%
Mexico2130.7%
Nepal90.0%
Netherlands180.1%
Nigeria430.1%
Northern Africa1510.5%
Northern Europe1620.5%
Norway30.0%
Oceania210.1%
Pakistan2810.9%
Panama150.1%
Philippines1960.6%
Poland2120.7%
Portugal270.1%
Romania70.0%
Scotland230.1%
Singapore110.0%
South Africa320.1%
South America7022.2%
South Central Asia5261.7%
South Eastern Asia2070.6%
Southern Europe1060.3%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines70.0%
Switzerland40.0%
Taiwan470.2%
Trinidad and Tobago930.3%
Turkey2930.9%
Uganda50.0%
Ukraine80.0%
Uruguay280.1%
Venezuela160.1%
West Indies560.2%
Western Africa550.2%
Western Asia5141.6%
Western Europe1730.5%
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Sex and Age in Centereach

Sex and Age in Centereach

The most populous age groups in Centereach are 35 to 39 Years (1,321 | 8.3%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (1,499 | 9.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Centereach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,076 (6.8%)717 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years821 (5.1%)547 (3.4%)
10 to 14 Years1,121 (7.0%)1,169 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years1,303 (8.2%)1,499 (9.4%)
20 to 24 Years1,151 (7.2%)1,139 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years1,096 (6.9%)991 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years890 (5.6%)1,019 (6.4%)
35 to 39 Years1,321 (8.3%)1,151 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Years830 (5.2%)678 (4.3%)
45 to 49 Years889 (5.6%)952 (6.0%)
50 to 54 Years1,261 (7.9%)1,411 (8.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,139 (7.1%)1,092 (6.9%)
60 to 64 Years942 (5.9%)961 (6.0%)
65 to 69 Years717 (4.5%)702 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years427 (2.7%)538 (3.4%)
75 to 79 Years312 (2.0%)463 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years344 (2.2%)460 (2.9%)
85 Years and over303 (1.9%)457 (2.9%)
Total15,943 (100.0%)15,946 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Centereach

Median Family Size in Centereach

The median family size in Centereach is 3.60 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,214 | 79.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.73 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (1,164 | 14.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.09 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Centereach
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple6,214 (79.0%)3.73
Single Male/Father486 (6.2%)3.15
Single Female/Mother1,164 (14.8%)3.09
Total Families7,864 (100.0%)3.60

Median Household Size in Centereach

The median household size in Centereach is 3.23 persons per household, with married-couple households (6,214 | 63.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.78 persons per household. non-family households (1,942 | 19.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Centereach
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple6,214 (63.4%)3.78
Single Male/Father486 (5.0%)3.60
Single Female/Mother1,164 (11.9%)3.36
Non-family1,942 (19.8%)1.28
Total Households9,806 (100.0%)3.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Centereach

Out of a total of 9,806 households in Centereach, 7,864 (80.2%) are family households, while 1,942 (19.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,420, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,669.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Centereach
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,669 (17.0%)
2-Person Households2,420 (24.7%)199 (2.0%)
3-Person Households2,076 (21.2%)15 (0.2%)
4-Person Households1,760 (17.9%)41 (0.4%)
5-Person Households1,088 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households298 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households222 (2.3%)18 (0.2%)
Total7,864 (80.2%)1,942 (19.8%)

Female Fertility in Centereach

Fertility by Age in Centereach

Average fertility rate in Centereach is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 64.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Centereach
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years60 (35.1%)19.0
35 to 50 years111 (64.9%)36.0
Total171 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Centereach

58.5% of women with births (171) in Centereach are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 64.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Centereach
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years40 (36.0%)71 (64.0%)
Total100 (58.5%)71 (41.5%)

Fertility by Education in Centereach

Average fertility rate in Centereach is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 35.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 28.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Centereach
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School18 (10.5%)15.0
High School Diploma48 (28.1%)35.0
College or Associate's Degree43 (25.2%)19.0
Bachelor's Degree27 (15.8%)17.0
Graduate Degree35 (20.5%)27.0
Total171 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Centereach

41.5% of women with births in Centereach are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 94.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Centereach
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School1 (5.6%)17 (94.4%)
High School Diploma19 (39.6%)29 (60.4%)
College or Associate's Degree18 (41.9%)25 (58.1%)
Bachelor's Degree27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (58.5%)71 (41.5%)

Income in Centereach

Income Overview in Centereach

Per Capita Income in Centereach is $46,051, while median incomes of families and households are $137,733 and $122,462 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income31,889$46,051
Median Family Income7,864$137,733
Mean Family Income7,864$157,526
Median Household Income9,806$122,462
Mean Household Income9,806$143,751
Income Deficit7,864$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)31,88930.09%
Wage / Income Gap ($)31,88969.91¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index31,8890.37

Earnings by Sex in Centereach

Average Earnings in Centereach are $54,683, $63,982 for men and $44,731 for women, a difference of 30.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Centereach
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male8,832 (51.2%)$63,982
Female8,425 (48.8%)$44,731
Total17,257 (100.0%)$54,683

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Centereach

The most common earnings brackets in Centereach are $100,000+ for men (2,642 | 29.9%) and $100,000+ for women (1,267 | 15.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Centereach
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less304 (3.4%)328 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,999293 (3.3%)238 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49994 (1.1%)316 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,999127 (1.4%)41 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499256 (2.9%)348 (4.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99980 (0.9%)174 (2.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499119 (1.3%)301 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999100 (1.1%)159 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $22,499110 (1.3%)391 (4.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999139 (1.6%)321 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999315 (3.6%)603 (7.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999390 (4.4%)332 (3.9%)
$35,000 to $39,999423 (4.8%)445 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999399 (4.5%)227 (2.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999362 (4.1%)368 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $54,999262 (3.0%)311 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999735 (8.3%)662 (7.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999620 (7.0%)690 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,062 (12.0%)903 (10.7%)
$100,000+2,642 (29.9%)1,267 (15.0%)
Total8,832 (100.0%)8,425 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Centereach

Average earnings in Centereach are $74,473 for men and $53,134 for women, a difference of 28.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $110,938, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $31,615. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,833, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,750.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Centereach
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$31,615$26,750
High School Diploma$62,924$34,208
College or Associate's Degree$78,208$57,635
Bachelor's Degree$95,263$63,714
Graduate Degree$110,938$75,833
Total$74,473$53,134

Family Income in Centereach

Family Income Brackets in Centereach

According to the Centereach family income data, there are 2,108 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Centereach
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001261.6%
$10,000 to $14,999160.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991101.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992202.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992673.4%
$50,000 to $74,99995912.2%
$75,000 to $99,99981010.3%
$100,000 to $149,9992,05326.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,19515.2%
$200,000+2,10826.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Centereach

7+ person families (180 | 2.3%) account for the highest median family income in Centereach with $200,577 per family, while 2-person families (2,578 | 32.8%) have the highest median income of $50,246 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Centereach
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,578 (32.8%)$100,492
3-Person Families2,143 (27.3%)$134,450
4-Person Families1,772 (22.5%)$164,583
5-Person Families923 (11.7%)$142,077
6-Person Families268 (3.4%)$186,116
7+ Person Families180 (2.3%)$200,577
Total7,864 (100.0%)$137,733

Family Income by Number of Earners in Centereach

The median family income in Centereach is $137,733, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,411) having the highest median family income of $192,773, while families with no earners (767) have the lowest median family income of $63,250, accounting for 17.9% and 9.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Centereach
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners767 (9.8%)$63,250
1 Earner2,024 (25.7%)$100,481
2 Earners3,662 (46.6%)$144,394
3+ Earners1,411 (17.9%)$192,773
Total7,864 (100.0%)$137,733

Household Income in Centereach

Household Income Brackets in Centereach

With 2,412 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Centereach, accounting for 24.6% of all households. In contrast, only 49 households (0.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Centereach
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001861.9%
$10,000 to $14,999490.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993043.1%
$25,000 to $34,9993633.7%
$35,000 to $49,9994714.8%
$50,000 to $74,9991,29413.2%
$75,000 to $99,9991,13711.6%
$100,000 to $149,9992,41224.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,38314.1%
$200,000+2,21622.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Centereach

The median household income in Centereach is $122,462, with the highest median household income of $141,746 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,282 households (43.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $86,681, with 2,758 households (28.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Centereach
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years88 (0.9%)$90,833
25 to 44 Years2,678 (27.3%)$127,500
45 to 64 Years4,282 (43.7%)$141,746
65+ Years2,758 (28.1%)$86,681
Total9,806 (100.0%)$122,462

Poverty in Centereach

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Centereach

With 4.7% poverty level for males and 6.7% for females among the residents of Centereach, 15 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 39 males (31.5%) and 281 females (16.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Centereach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years62 (5.8%)52 (7.3%)
5 Years13 (11.0%)1 (1.5%)
6 to 11 Years81 (6.7%)107 (14.6%)
12 to 14 Years36 (6.1%)45 (5.4%)
15 Years39 (31.5%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years39 (5.3%)19 (2.5%)
18 to 24 Years48 (3.0%)281 (16.5%)
25 to 34 Years128 (6.5%)139 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years45 (2.1%)149 (8.2%)
45 to 54 Years66 (3.1%)61 (2.6%)
55 to 64 Years116 (5.6%)68 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years36 (3.2%)46 (3.7%)
75 Years and over32 (3.3%)84 (6.2%)
Total741 (4.7%)1,052 (6.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Centereach

According to the poverty statistics in Centereach, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.9% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Centereach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,014 (94.2%)658 (92.7%)
5 Years105 (89.0%)64 (98.5%)
6 to 11 Years1,136 (93.3%)626 (85.4%)
12 to 14 Years555 (93.9%)791 (94.6%)
15 Years85 (68.5%)179 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years699 (94.7%)738 (97.5%)
18 to 24 Years1,535 (97.0%)1,420 (83.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,858 (93.5%)1,871 (93.1%)
35 to 44 Years2,106 (97.9%)1,680 (91.8%)
45 to 54 Years2,084 (96.9%)2,297 (97.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,965 (94.4%)1,973 (96.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,108 (96.9%)1,194 (96.3%)
75 Years and over927 (96.7%)1,269 (93.8%)
Total15,177 (95.3%)14,760 (93.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Centereach

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Centereach show that 1.8% or 110 of the total 6,214 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 28.6%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.5%, which includes 13 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Centereach
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,267 (98.1%)64 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children2,366 (99.5%)13 (0.5%)
3 or 4 Children426 (96.6%)15 (3.4%)
5 or more Children45 (71.4%)18 (28.6%)
Total6,104 (98.2%)110 (1.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Centereach

According to the poverty data in Centereach, 0.2% or 1 single-father households and 13.6% or 158 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (0.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Centereach
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1 (0.3%)33 (5.6%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)99 (18.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)9 (69.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total1 (0.2%)158 (13.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Centereach

The poverty data for Centereach shows that 110 of the married-couple family households (1.8%) and 159 of the single-parent households (9.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (28.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Centereach
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children64 (1.9%)34 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children13 (0.5%)99 (13.5%)
3 or 4 Children15 (3.4%)9 (69.2%)
5 or more Children18 (28.6%)17 (100.0%)
Total110 (1.8%)159 (9.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Centereach

Employment by Class of Employer in Centereach

Among the 15,506 employed individuals in Centereach, private company employees (9,292 | 59.9%), local government employees (1,700 | 11.0%), and state government employees (1,676 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Centereach
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees9,29259.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)8255.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4512.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,0576.8%
Local Government Employees1,70011.0%
State Government Employees1,67610.8%
Federal Government Employees4803.1%
Unpaid Family Workers250.2%
Total15,506100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Centereach

According to the labor force statistics for Centereach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (26,133), 64.2% or 16,777 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 940 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 85.8% or 1,638 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.4% or 266 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Centereach
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years906 (36.3%)266 (29.4%)
20 to 24 Years1,470 (64.2%)41 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Years1,607 (77.0%)207 (12.9%)
30 to 34 Years1,638 (85.8%)79 (4.8%)
35 to 44 Years3,323 (83.5%)133 (4.0%)
45 to 54 Years3,777 (83.7%)91 (2.4%)
55 to 59 Years1,704 (76.4%)51 (3.0%)
60 to 64 Years1,423 (74.8%)23 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years789 (33.1%)38 (4.8%)
75 Years and over147 (6.3%)5 (3.4%)
Total16,777 (64.2%)940 (5.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Centereach

According to labor force statistics for Centereach, 81.0% of individuals (13,465) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (16,623) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 579 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.5% or 5,408 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.2% or 58 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Centereach
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School710 (62.2%)94 (8.2%)
High School Diploma3,759 (80.6%)131 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree3,595 (76.4%)353 (7.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,408 (88.5%)171 (2.8%)
Total13,465 (81.0%)715 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Centereach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Centereach are Community & Social Service (2,035 | 12.8%), Management (1,448 | 9.1%), Education Instruction & Library (1,302 | 8.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,203 | 7.6%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,179 | 7.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Centereach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Centereach, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (97.8%), Computers & Mathematics (63.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (58.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (79.1%), Health Technologists (75.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (74.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Centereach
OccupationMaleFemale
Management768 (53.0%)680 (47.0%)
Business & Financial580 (54.4%)487 (45.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science707 (58.8%)496 (41.2%)
Computers & Mathematics372 (63.0%)218 (36.9%)
Architecture & Engineering263 (97.8%)6 (2.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science72 (20.9%)272 (79.1%)
Community & Social Service 606 (29.8%)1,429 (70.2%)
Education, Arts & Media119 (31.1%)263 (68.9%)
Legal Services & Support41 (33.1%)83 (66.9%)
Education Instruction & Library376 (28.9%)926 (71.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment70 (30.8%)157 (69.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating300 (25.5%)879 (74.6%)
Health Technologists156 (25.0%)467 (75.0%)
Total (Category)2,961 (42.7%)3,971 (57.3%)
Total (Overall)8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Centereach are Healthcare Support (704 | 4.4%), Security & Protection (678 | 4.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (607 | 3.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (580 | 3.7%), and Law Enforcement (489 | 3.1%).
Services Occupations in Centereach

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Centereach, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (94.2%), Security & Protection (82.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (78.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (73.6%), Personal Care & Service (67.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Centereach
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support186 (26.4%)518 (73.6%)
Security & Protection560 (82.6%)118 (17.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention178 (94.2%)11 (5.8%)
Law Enforcement382 (78.1%)107 (21.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving298 (49.1%)309 (50.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance457 (78.8%)123 (21.2%)
Personal Care & Service97 (32.2%)204 (67.8%)
Total (Category)1,598 (55.7%)1,272 (44.3%)
Total (Overall)8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Centereach are Office & Administration (1,709 | 10.8%), and Sales & Related (1,597 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Centereach

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Centereach
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related844 (52.8%)753 (47.1%)
Office & Administration368 (21.5%)1,341 (78.5%)
Total (Category)1,212 (36.7%)2,094 (63.3%)
Total (Overall)8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Centereach are Construction & Extraction (830 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (476 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (11 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Centereach

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Centereach
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction794 (95.7%)36 (4.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair470 (98.7%)6 (1.3%)
Total (Category)1,275 (96.8%)42 (3.2%)
Total (Overall)8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Centereach are Production (514 | 3.2%), Transportation (485 | 3.1%), and Material Moving (428 | 2.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Centereach

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Centereach
OccupationMaleFemale
Production374 (72.8%)140 (27.2%)
Transportation428 (88.2%)57 (11.7%)
Material Moving287 (67.1%)141 (32.9%)
Total (Category)1,089 (76.3%)338 (23.7%)
Total (Overall)8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Centereach

Employment Industries in Centereach

The major employment industries in Centereach include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,931 | 18.5%), Educational Services (1,991 | 12.6%), Retail Trade (1,933 | 12.2%), Professional & Scientific (1,284 | 8.1%), and Construction (1,274 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Centereach

Employment Industries by Sex in Centereach

The Centereach industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (91.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (91.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (72.4%), Educational Services (65.1%), and Manufacturing (57.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Centereach
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,006 (79.0%)268 (21.0%)
Manufacturing440 (42.6%)592 (57.4%)
Wholesale Trade187 (62.5%)112 (37.5%)
Retail Trade911 (47.1%)1,022 (52.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing613 (91.2%)59 (8.8%)
Utilities74 (91.4%)7 (8.6%)
Information149 (50.2%)148 (49.8%)
Finance & Insurance416 (65.7%)217 (34.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing120 (77.9%)34 (22.1%)
Professional & Scientific785 (61.1%)499 (38.9%)
Enterprise Management27 (73.0%)10 (27.0%)
Administrative & Support368 (69.4%)162 (30.6%)
Educational Services694 (34.9%)1,297 (65.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance808 (27.6%)2,123 (72.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation132 (80.0%)33 (20.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services392 (49.9%)394 (50.1%)
Public Administration719 (60.8%)463 (39.2%)
Total8,135 (51.3%)7,717 (48.7%)

Education in Centereach

School Enrollment in Centereach

The most common levels of schooling among the 8,712 students in Centereach are high school (2,183 | 25.1%), middle school (1,893 | 21.7%), and college / undergraduate (1,821 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in Centereach
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5836.7%
Kindergarten2653.0%
Elementary School1,20513.8%
Middle School1,89321.7%
High School2,18325.1%
College / Undergraduate1,82120.9%
Graduate / Professional7628.7%
Total8,712100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Centereach

Out of a total of 8,712 students who are enrolled in schools in Centereach, 784 (9.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 7,928 (91.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 113 (35.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,759 (98.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Centereach
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds438 (76.8%)132 (23.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,328 (97.1%)40 (2.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,178 (95.9%)93 (4.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,759 (98.3%)31 (1.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds686 (90.3%)74 (9.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds727 (82.3%)156 (17.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds604 (80.5%)146 (19.5%)
35 Years and over207 (64.7%)113 (35.3%)
Total7,928 (91.0%)784 (9.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Centereach

Business (1,451 | 18.4%), education (1,052 | 13.4%), science & technology (801 | 10.2%), arts & humanities (627 | 8.0%), and bio, nature & agricultural (618 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 7,863 individuals in Centereach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Centereach
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3514.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural6187.9%
Physical & Health Sciences3404.3%
Psychology4675.9%
Social Sciences5847.4%
Engineering3935.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies150.2%
Science & Technology80110.2%
Business1,45118.4%
Education1,05213.4%
Literature & Languages3794.8%
Liberal Arts & History3274.2%
Visual & Performing Arts3444.4%
Communications1141.5%
Arts & Humanities6278.0%
Total7,863100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Centereach

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Centereach

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Centereach are males with 2 vehicles (3,058, accounting for 38.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,664, making up 40.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Centereach
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle70 (0.9%)102 (1.4%)
1 Vehicle794 (10.0%)651 (8.7%)
2 Vehicles3,058 (38.3%)2,664 (35.5%)
3 Vehicles2,221 (27.8%)2,500 (33.3%)
4 Vehicles1,193 (14.9%)1,176 (15.7%)
5 or more Vehicles644 (8.1%)415 (5.5%)
Total7,980 (100.0%)7,508 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Centereach

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Centereach are 30 to 34 minutes (2,506 commuters, 17.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (2,279 commuters, 16.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,910 commuters, 13.5%).
Commute Time in Centereach
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1260.9%
5 to 9 Minutes9086.4%
10 to 14 Minutes1,63311.5%
15 to 19 Minutes1,91013.5%
20 to 24 Minutes2,27916.1%
25 to 29 Minutes8265.8%
30 to 34 Minutes2,50617.7%
35 to 39 Minutes2471.7%
40 to 44 Minutes4253.0%
45 to 59 Minutes8666.1%
60 to 89 Minutes1,48410.5%
90 or more Minutes9766.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Centereach

The most common commute times in Centereach are 30 to 34 minutes (1,325 commuters, 17.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (1,244 commuters, 18.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Centereach
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes36 (0.5%)90 (1.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes386 (5.2%)522 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes781 (10.5%)852 (12.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes773 (10.4%)1,137 (16.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,035 (13.9%)1,244 (18.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes461 (6.2%)365 (5.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,325 (17.8%)1,181 (17.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes110 (1.5%)137 (2.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes264 (3.5%)161 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes414 (5.6%)452 (6.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,090 (14.6%)394 (5.9%)
90 or more Minutes771 (10.3%)205 (3.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Centereach

The most frequent times of departure to work in Centereach are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (939, 12.6%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,223, 18.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Centereach
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM636 (8.5%)176 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM323 (4.3%)154 (2.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM450 (6.0%)157 (2.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM676 (9.1%)340 (5.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM539 (7.2%)567 (8.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM939 (12.6%)806 (12.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM742 (10.0%)766 (11.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM922 (12.4%)1,223 (18.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM375 (5.0%)765 (11.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM486 (6.5%)798 (11.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM271 (3.6%)113 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM83 (1.1%)23 (0.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM510 (6.9%)364 (5.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM494 (6.6%)488 (7.2%)
Total7,446 (100.0%)6,740 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Centereach

Occupancy by Ownership in Centereach

Of the total 9,806 dwellings in Centereach, owner-occupied units account for 8,071 (82.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,735 (17.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Centereach
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8,07182.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,73517.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units9,806100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Centereach

Occupancy by Household Size in Centereach
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,66917.0%
2-Person Household2,61926.7%
3-Person Household2,09121.3%
4+ Person Household3,42734.9%
Total Housing Units9,806100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Centereach

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Centereach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household905 (54.2%)764 (45.8%)
2-Person Household2,208 (84.3%)411 (15.7%)
3-Person Household1,930 (92.3%)161 (7.7%)
4+ Person Household3,028 (88.4%)399 (11.6%)
Total Housing Units8,071 (82.3%)1,735 (17.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Centereach

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Centereach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School335 (77.2%)99 (22.8%)
High School Diploma2,031 (88.4%)266 (11.6%)
College/Associate Degree2,441 (79.1%)644 (20.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,264 (81.8%)726 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Centereach

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Centereach
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,02710.5%
35 to 44 Years1,73917.7%
45 to 54 Years2,24722.9%
55 to 64 Years2,03520.7%
65 to 74 Years1,32613.5%
75 to 84 Years9219.4%
85 Years and Over5115.2%
Total9,806100.0%

Housing Finances in Centereach

Median Income by Occupancy in Centereach

Median Income by Occupancy in Centereach
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied8,071 (82.3%)$137,125
Renter-Occupied1,735 (17.7%)$68,990
Average9,806 (100.0%)$122,462

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Centereach

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Centereach
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00084 (1.0%)60 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99925 (0.3%)17 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99933 (0.4%)14 (0.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99921 (0.3%)134 (7.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99971 (0.9%)75 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999225 (2.8%)141 (8.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999398 (4.9%)68 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999812 (10.1%)479 (27.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999902 (11.2%)232 (13.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,162 (26.8%)251 (14.5%)
$150,000 or more3,338 (41.4%)264 (15.2%)
Total8,071 (100.0%)1,735 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Centereach

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Centereach
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)23 (1.3%)
$300 to $49953 (0.7%)39 (2.2%)
$500 to $799261 (3.2%)103 (5.9%)
$800 to $999163 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,400 (17.3%)176 (10.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,442 (17.9%)329 (19.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,151 (14.3%)283 (16.3%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,263 (15.7%)233 (13.4%)
$3,000 or more2,338 (29.0%)502 (28.9%)
Total8,071 (100.0%)1,735 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Centereach

Housing Structures in Centereach

Housing Structures in Centereach
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached8,74889.2%
Single Unit, Attached1271.3%
2 Unit Apartments1521.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments210.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1621.7%
10 or more Apartments5415.5%
Mobile Home / Other550.6%
Total9,806100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Centereach

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Centereach
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached7,858 (89.8%)890 (10.2%)
Single Unit, Attached104 (81.9%)23 (18.1%)
2 Unit Apartments25 (16.5%)127 (83.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)162 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments28 (5.2%)513 (94.8%)
Mobile Home / Other38 (69.1%)17 (30.9%)
Total8,071 (82.3%)1,735 (17.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Centereach

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Centereach
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room85 (1.1%)121 (7.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms126 (1.6%)520 (30.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,020 (12.6%)483 (27.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,680 (45.6%)403 (23.2%)
8 or more Rooms3,160 (39.2%)208 (12.0%)
Total8,071 (100.0%)1,735 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Centereach

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Centereach
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas3,771 (46.7%)754 (43.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas108 (1.3%)11 (0.6%)
Electricity408 (5.1%)453 (26.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene3,644 (45.2%)517 (29.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels112 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used28 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,071 (100.0%)1,735 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Centereach

Household Vehicle Usage in Centereach
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle185 (2.3%)334 (19.3%)
1 Vehicle1,394 (17.3%)767 (44.2%)
2 Vehicles3,466 (42.9%)313 (18.0%)
3 or more Vehicles3,026 (37.5%)321 (18.5%)
Total8,071 (100.0%)1,735 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Centereach

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Centereach

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,8625,209
Median Property Value$444,900$436,800
Median Household Income$121,546$2,408
Monthly Housing Costs$1,396$2,332
Real Estate Taxes$10,001$60

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Centereach

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Centereach
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00048 (1.7%)37 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999325 (11.4%)549 (10.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,665 (58.2%)3,200 (61.4%)
$500,000 to $749,999730 (25.5%)1,286 (24.7%)
$750,000 to $999,99965 (2.3%)108 (2.1%)
$1,000,000 or more29 (1.0%)29 (0.6%)
Total2,862 (100.0%)5,209 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Centereach

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Centereach
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00057 (2.0%)108 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99985 (3.0%)52 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999133 (4.6%)40 (0.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999176 (6.1%)92 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999392 (13.7%)222 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999327 (11.4%)420 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999762 (26.6%)575 (11.0%)
$150,000 or more930 (32.5%)1,400 (26.9%)
Total2,862 (100.0%)5,209 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Centereach

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Centereach
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x562 (19.6%)142,480 (2,735.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x395 (13.8%)1,073 (20.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x563 (19.7%)1,567 (30.1%)
4.0x or more1,314 (45.9%)996 (19.1%)
Total2,862 (100.0%)5,209 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Centereach

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Centereach
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80016 (0.6%)21 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,49941 (1.4%)12 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,4992,768 (96.7%)124 (2.4%)
Total2,862 (100.0%)5,209 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Centereach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Centereach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Centereach
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,957 (99.0%)19 (1.0%)
6 to 18 Years5,588 (98.5%)83 (1.5%)
19 to 25 Years3,220 (98.1%)63 (1.9%)
26 to 34 Years3,161 (87.9%)435 (12.1%)
35 to 44 Years3,658 (91.9%)322 (8.1%)
45 to 54 Years4,359 (96.7%)149 (3.3%)
55 to 64 Years3,935 (95.5%)187 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,373 (99.5%)11 (0.5%)
75 Years and older2,306 (99.7%)6 (0.3%)
Total30,557 (96.0%)1,275 (4.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Centereach

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Centereach
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,957 (99.0%)19 (1.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen5,588 (98.5%)83 (1.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen3,220 (98.1%)63 (1.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Centereach

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Centereach
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000805 (90.8%)82 (9.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,646 (90.8%)167 (9.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,206 (91.9%)281 (8.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,899 (96.8%)95 (3.2%)
$100,000 and over21,840 (97.1%)650 (2.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Centereach

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Centereach
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6345 (17.5%)1,682 (85.1%)
6 to 18 Years1,042 (18.4%)4,868 (85.8%)
19 to 25 Years362 (11.0%)2,949 (89.8%)
25 to 34 Years560 (15.6%)2,695 (74.9%)
35 to 44 Years541 (13.6%)3,224 (81.0%)
45 to 54 Years528 (11.7%)3,992 (88.5%)
55 to 64 Years553 (13.4%)3,518 (85.4%)
65 to 74 Years2,152 (90.3%)1,632 (68.5%)
75 Years and over2,253 (97.5%)1,700 (73.5%)
Total8,336 (26.2%)26,260 (82.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Centereach

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Centereach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years131 (4.7%)86 (3.2%)
18 to 34 Years218 (6.1%)248 (6.7%)
35 to 64 Years391 (6.1%)446 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years155 (13.6%)173 (14.0%)
75 Years and over346 (36.1%)540 (39.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Centereach

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Centereach: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (0.2%)17 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years6 (0.2%)26 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years67 (1.1%)143 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years69 (6.0%)22 (1.8%)
75 Years and over219 (22.8%)165 (12.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Centereach: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (0.2%)34 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years19 (0.3%)113 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years42 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over47 (4.9%)189 (14.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Centereach: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years131 (4.7%)56 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years142 (4.0%)165 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years196 (3.1%)102 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years42 (3.7%)25 (2.0%)
75 Years and over36 (3.7%)214 (15.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Centereach: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (0.6%)13 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years78 (2.2%)36 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years162 (2.5%)233 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years63 (5.5%)150 (12.1%)
75 Years and over191 (19.9%)437 (32.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Centereach: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years56 (2.0%)11 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years54 (1.5%)36 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years102 (1.6%)79 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years10 (0.9%)39 (3.2%)
75 Years and over69 (7.2%)291 (21.5%)

Technology Access in Centereach

Computing Device Access in Centereach

Computing Device Access in Centereach
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8,83790.1%
Smartphone8,91890.9%
Tablet7,17773.2%
No Computing Device3813.9%
Total9,806100.0%

Internet Access in Centereach

Internet Access in Centereach
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet180.2%
Broadband Home8,16883.3%
Cellular Data Only7077.2%
Satellite Internet2913.0%
No Internet6566.7%
Total9,806100.0%

Centereach Summary

Centereach is a hamlet located in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York. It is located on the north shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City. The hamlet is bordered by Selden to the west, Lake Grove to the east, and Middle Island to the south. As of the 2010 census, the population of Centereach was 31,575.

History

The area that is now Centereach was originally inhabited by the Setalcott Indians, a sub-tribe of the Algonquin Nation. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1600s, and the hamlet was officially established in 1734. The hamlet was originally known as New Village, but was later renamed Centereach in 1873. The name is derived from the Latin words “centrum” and “reach”, which mean “center” and “reach”, respectively.

Geography

Centereach is located at 40°52'N 73°3'W. It is situated on the north shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City. The hamlet is bordered by Selden to the west, Lake Grove to the east, and Middle Island to the south. The total area of Centereach is 8.3 square miles, of which 8.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
The terrain of Centereach is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the hamlet. The highest point in Centereach is located at the intersection of Middle Country Road and Nicolls Road, at an elevation of approximately 200 feet.

Economy

The economy of Centereach is largely based on retail and services. The hamlet is home to several shopping centers, including the Centereach Mall, which is anchored by a Walmart Supercenter. Other major retailers in the area include Target, Best Buy, and Home Depot.
Centereach is also home to several industrial and manufacturing businesses, including the Centereach Industrial Park. The park is home to several companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a printing company, and a food processing plant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Centereach was 31,575. The racial makeup of the hamlet was 79.2% White, 8.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 5.2% Asian, and 6.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.3% of the population.
The median household income in Centereach was $77,845 in 2017. The median home value was $346,400 in 2017. The median age of the population was 40.7 years. The unemployment rate in Centereach was 3.7% in 2017.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Centereach?
Total Population of Centereach is 31,889.
What is the Total Male Population of Centereach?
Total Male Population of Centereach is 15,943.
What is the Total Female Population of Centereach?
Total Female Population of Centereach is 15,946.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Centereach?
There are 99.98 Males per 100 Females in Centereach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Centereach?
There are 100.02 Females per 100 Males in Centereach.
What is the Median Population Age in Centereach?
Median Population Age in Centereach is 37.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Centereach
Average Family Size in Centereach is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Centereach
Average Household Size in Centereach is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Centereach?
Per Capita income in Centereach is $46,051.
What is the Median Family Income in Centereach?
Median Family Income in Centereach is $137,733.
What is the Median Household income in Centereach?
Median Household Income in Centereach is $122,462.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Centereach?
Income or Wage Gap in Centereach is 30.1%.
Women in Centereach earn 69.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Centereach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Centereach is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Centereach?
There are 16,777 People in the Labor Forcein in Centereach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Centereach?
64.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Centereach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Centereach?
Unemployment Rate in Centereach is 5.6%.