Hauppauge CDP, Suffolk County, New York Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Hauppauge CDP, New York, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Hauppauge CDP, New York. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Hauppauge CDP, New York. The estimated population of Hauppauge CDP, New York is 19,967 people, with a median age of 45.2.

We can look at the total population in Hauppauge CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
19,967
+1.56%
+0.58%
2020
19,661
-1.72% -
2019
20,005
+2.17%
-
2018
19,580
-1.37% -
2017
19,852
- -

Population of Hauppauge CDP, New York by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
78.7%
81.9%
-3.91%
Black/African American
0.7%
3.9%
-82.05%
Native
0.1%
0.1%
0.00%
Hispanic
10.9%
6.6%
+65.15%
Asian
7.1%
6.2%
+14.52%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.3%
0.8%
+187.50%
Other
0.2%
0.6%
-66.67%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Hauppauge CDP, New York by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 45.2 +0.44% 45.5 -2.36% 44.9 +4.18%
2020 45 +3.21% 46.6 +7.37% 43.1 -1.37%
2019 43.6 -1.58% 43.4 -1.14% 43.7 -2.46%
2018 44.3 -1.56% 43.9 -1.79% 44.8 -1.54%
2017 45 - 44.7 - 45.5 -

The median age of Hauppauge CDP, New York gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 947 +7.95% 963 -5.55% 1,017 891
10 to 19 1,594 -26.62% 1,210 +11.74% 1,151 1,318
20 to 29 899 +33.66% 889 +30.2% 1,221 1,180
30 to 39 914 +22.71% 1,060 +7.66% 1,121 1,139
40 to 49 1,817 -37.72% 1,558 -28.52% 1,203 1,143
50 to 59 1,573 +12.13% 1,654 +15.58% 1,772 1,880
60 to 69 1,056 +15.71% 1,039 +11.48% 1,186 1,157
70+ 1,212 +4.9% 1,467 -10.24% 1,270 1,318

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Hauppauge CDP, New York is $127,789.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Hauppauge CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $138,421.00
  • 45 to 64
    $151,461.00
  • 65 and over
    $76,307.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Hauppauge CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Hauppauge CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Hauppauge CDP, New York is currently $154,717.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

27.67% of households in Hauppauge CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Hauppauge CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    7.29%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    10.16%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    9.43%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.21%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.68%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    14.57%
  • $200,000 or more
    27.67%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Hauppauge CDP is $55,057.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Hauppauge CDP by the total population of Hauppauge CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Hauppauge CDP, New York, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Hauppauge CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    23.44%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37.37%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.86%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    28.37%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.96%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Hauppauge CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Hauppauge CDP over the age of 16 is 16,597.

Of those people, a total of 65.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Hauppauge CDP is 62.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,007 33.00% 13.90%
20 to 24 years 1,341 85.10% 14.50%
25 to 29 years 1,060 95.10% 7.70%
30 to 34 years 999 86.70% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,168 83.60% 3.10%
45 to 54 years 3,108 81.70% 2.80%
55 to 59 years 1,983 77.60% 1.10%
60 to 64 years 1,374 66.50% 3.50%
65 to 74 years 2,056 33.40% 5.50%
75 years and over 1,501 6.30% 5.30%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Hauppauge CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 14,558 65.10% 3.80%
Black or African American 130 73.80% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 937 74.50% 4.30%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 238 70.20% 15.00%
Two or more races 724 68.50% 19.40%
Hispanic or Latino 1,667 72.20% 6.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 13,616 64.20% 4.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Hauppauge CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Hauppauge CDP is 10,422, with median earnings of $65,727.00.

Women in Hauppauge CDP, New York earning approximately 68.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,422 $65,727.00
Male 5,427 $78,675.00
Female 4,995 $54,075.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,407 $126,728.00
Business and Financial 721 $74,938.00
Computer and Mathematical 296 $95,179.00
Architecture and Engineering 217 $142,375.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 112 $108,125.00
Community and Social Service 316 $64,107.00
Legal 164 $93,654.00
Educational and Library 1,123 $78,664.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 447 $52,652.00
Healthcare Practitioners 776 $79,879.00
Healthcare Support 114 $21,402.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 81 $50,592.00
Law Enforcement 185 $109,125.00
Food Preparation and Serving 278 $17,222.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 192 $39,545.00
Personal Care and Service 234 $11,842.00
Sales 1,045 $53,309.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,608 $42,802.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 283 $81,017.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 328 $81,071.00
Production 229 $69,716.00
Transportation and Material Moving 236 $36,583.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 843 $155,764.00 564 $104,318.00
Business and Financial 312 $133,571.00 409 $68,589.00
Computer and Mathematical 232 $89,250.00 64 $96,042.00
Architecture and Engineering 171 $135,089.00 46 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 72 $64,397.00 40 $112,708.00
Community and Social Service 129 $73,514.00 187 $49,241.00
Legal 80 $133,636.00 84 $76,618.00
Educational and Library 230 $51,250.00 893 $85,583.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 306 $67,750.00 141 $37,159.00
Healthcare Practitioners 309 $78,935.00 467 $84,948.00
Healthcare Support 78 $21,339.00 36 $21,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 62 $32,000.00 19 $0.00
Law Enforcement 178 $108,833.00 7 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 128 $14,932.00 150 $20,127.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 192 $39,545.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 21 $0.00 213 $11,382.00
Sales 751 $63,672.00 294 $27,404.00
Office and Administrative Support 333 $63,262.00 1,275 $38,485.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 275 $81,250.00 8 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 328 $81,071.00 0 $0.00
Production 157 $98,854.00 72 $58,793.00
Transportation and Material Moving 223 $45,208.00 13 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 6,734 households in Hauppauge CDP, with an average household size of 2.95 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,107 families in Hauppauge CDP with an average family size of 3.42 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,298 262 547 1,627
Average Household Size 3.52 3.21 3.27 1.28
Total Families 4,298 262 547 0
Average Household Size 3.48 2.92 3.21 0

Poverty

Of the 5,107 families in Hauppauge CDP, 4.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Hauppauge CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 7,193 housing units in Hauppauge CDP, New York.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,734 93.62%
Vacant 459 6.38%

13.01% of the total 7,193 housing units in Hauppauge CDP are rental units. This is approximately 936 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,732 are occupied by the owner - or 79.69% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Hauppauge CDP is $2,362.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Hauppauge CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    66
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    46
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    127
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    408
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    227
  • $3,000 or more
    128

Property Value

The median value of a property in Hauppauge CDP is $531,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Hauppauge CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    52
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    32
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    62
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    28
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    177
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,193
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    3,140
  • $1,000,000 or more
    48

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Hauppauge CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Hauppauge CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    91
  • 1940 to 1949
    253
  • 1950 to 1959
    624
  • 1960 to 1969
    3,082
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,549
  • 1980 to 1989
    706
  • 1990 to 1999
    612
  • 2000 to 2009
    169
  • 2010 to 2013
    107
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Hauppauge CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    197
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,560
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,786
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,191

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Hauppauge CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Hauppauge CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

30.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Hauppauge CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    173
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    896
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    963
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,177
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,346
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    695
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,604
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    310
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    362
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    690
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    745
  • 90 or more minutes
    511

Summary

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