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Cost of living in Rockville Centre summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Rockville Centre. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Rockville Centre is 172 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Rockville Centre is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Rockville Centre is $965,149.
The median income in Rockville Centre is $151,938.
Rockville Centre's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Rockville Centre Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Rockville Centre | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 172 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 310 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 115 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Rockville Centre, NY Weather
The average high in Rockville Centre is 61.8° and the average low is 45.3°.
There are 75.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.6 inches of precipitation each year with 22.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Rockville Centre |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 22.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Rockville Centre Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Rockville Centre
The current population in Rockville Centre is 25,765. The population has increased 7.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,765 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 25,770 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 25,784 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 25,768 | 5.0% |
| 2020 | 24,552 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 24,492 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 24,442 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 24,485 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 24,262 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 24,155 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 24,128 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 24,048 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 24,009 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 23,986 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 23,941 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rockville Centre
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Rockville Centre is:
77.0% White with 19,843 White residents.
4.9% African American with 1,250 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
5.6% Asian with 1,440 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 228 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 522 Two Or More residents.
9.6% Hispanic with 2,482 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Rockville Centre | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.0% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.9% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.0% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Rockville Centre
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Rockville Centre is 52.4% female with 13,506 female residents.
Rockville Centre is 47.6% male with 12,259 male residents.
| Gender | Rockville Centre | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rockville Centre for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed 9-12th grade.
13.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed high school / ged.
11.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed associate's degree.
32.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Rockville Centre completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Rockville Centre | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 11.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 32.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 23.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Rockville Centre, New York
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4.6% of households in Rockville Centre earn Less than $10,000.
1.8% of households in Rockville Centre earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.1% of households in Rockville Centre earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.0% of households in Rockville Centre earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.4% of households in Rockville Centre earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.5% of households in Rockville Centre earn $50,000 to $74,999.
5.5% of households in Rockville Centre earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in Rockville Centre earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.6% of households in Rockville Centre earn $150,000 to $199,999.
37.5% of households in Rockville Centre earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Rockville Centre | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.0% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.4% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 8.5% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 5.5% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.6% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 37.5% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
