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Census Tract 1587.12, Suffolk, NY

6,823 Population
3.4 square miles 1,996.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Medford: 39.6 ±3.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Suffolk County: 41.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$41,405 ±$4,419 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Medford: $45,983 ±$3,027
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Suffolk County: $57,164 ±$655
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$128,170 ±$16,313 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Medford: $128,192 ±$12,456
  • about the same as the amount in Suffolk County: $130,686 ±$1,707
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

5.2% ±2.8% (344  ±187) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Medford: 7.1% † 1,741 (±2.7% / ±679)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Suffolk County: 6.4% 96,529 (±0.3% / ±4,446)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

24.4 minutes ±1.8 (76,635  ±15,261) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Medford: 32.3 † 357,515 (±4.5 / ±67,670)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Suffolk County: 31.1 20,954,200 (±0.3 / ±247,243)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

2,006 ±208 Number of households
  • Medford: 7,903 ±555
  • Suffolk County: 512,565 ±1,647
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
3.3 ±0.4 (6,511  ±583) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Medford: 3.1 24,424 (±0.2 / ±2,408)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Suffolk County: 2.9 1,500,679 (±0 / ±452)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

4.8% ±6.9% (75  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Medford: 7% † 368 (±4% / ±215)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Suffolk County: 5.3% 17,631 (±0.4% / ±1,232)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

2,183 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Medford: 8,433 ±520
  • Suffolk County: 580,772 ±234
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$482,900 ±$29,878 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Medford: $476,200 ±$17,545
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Suffolk County: $578,400 ±$2,887
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

8.3% ±5.7% (555  ±385.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Medford: 7.4% † 1,794 (±2.6% / ±651.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Suffolk County: 7.2% 109,537 (±0.3% / ±4,301.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

87.8% ±7.6% (4,326  ±563.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Medford: 88.6% † 15,672 (±10.6% / ±1,147.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Suffolk County: 90.4% 972,852 (±0.7% / ±7,590.9)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
28.3% ±5.7% (1,395  ±310.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Medford: 29.3% 5,185 (±1.9% / ±595.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Suffolk County: 40.2% 432,600 (±0.5% / ±4,847.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.5% ±3% (924  ±217) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Medford: 17.8% † 4,421 (±5.2% / ±1,357)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Suffolk County: 16.8% 257,333
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

3% ±1.5% (162  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Medford: 3.5% † 670 (±1% / ±196)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Suffolk County: 4% 48,220 (±0.1% / ±1,613)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
162 Total veterans ±80 162 Male ±80 N/A Female ±19

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