New York · Census place 24273
Elmont CDP, NY
Quick answer
Elmont CDP has 36,436 residents, ranking #29 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $120,917, the median home is worth $576,800 and median gross rent runs $2,434 a month.
- Population
- 36,436Elmont CDP residents
- Median household income
- $120,917Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $576,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,434Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Elmont CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Elmont CDP median would spend about 24.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.2% of residents and 79.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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