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Cost of living in Central Islip summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Central Islip. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Central Islip is 129 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Central Islip is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Central Islip is $547,071.
The median income in Central Islip is $113,707.
Central Islip's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Central Islip Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Central Islip | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 129 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 172 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 109 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 112 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Central Islip, NY Weather
The average high in Central Islip is 60.6° and the average low is 44.0°.
There are 77.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.8 inches of precipitation each year with 27.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Central Islip |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 60.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 27.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Central Islip Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Central Islip
The current population in Central Islip is 38,373. The population has increased 6.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,373 | 1.6% |
| 2023 | 37,751 | 3.4% |
| 2022 | 36,519 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 36,292 | 8.0% |
| 2020 | 33,591 | 7.6% |
| 2019 | 31,205 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 31,846 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 33,253 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 34,724 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 34,960 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 36,233 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 36,944 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 36,790 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 36,638 | 2.0% |
| 2010 | 35,912 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Central Islip
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Central Islip is:
14.2% White with 5,464 White residents.
16.9% African American with 6,486 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 34 American Indian residents.
1.8% Asian with 676 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 16 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 396 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 1,103 Two Or More residents.
63.1% Hispanic with 24,198 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Central Islip | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14.2% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 16.9% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 63.1% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Central Islip
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Central Islip is 49.4% female with 18,958 female residents.
Central Islip is 50.6% male with 19,415 male residents.
| Gender | Central Islip | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Central Islip for adults over 25
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13.0% of adults in Central Islip completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Central Islip completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Central Islip completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Central Islip completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Central Islip completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Central Islip completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Central Islip completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Central Islip completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Central Islip completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Central Islip | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Central Islip, New York
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2.4% of households in Central Islip earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Central Islip earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in Central Islip earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.6% of households in Central Islip earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.1% of households in Central Islip earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.7% of households in Central Islip earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.0% of households in Central Islip earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.9% of households in Central Islip earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.1% of households in Central Islip earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.4% of households in Central Islip earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Central Islip | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.3% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.6% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.1% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.7% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.0% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.9% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.1% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 18.4% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
