New York · Census place 40838
Lake Ronkonkoma CDP, NY
Quick answer
Lake Ronkonkoma CDP has 18,289 residents, ranking #98 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $102,608, the median home is worth $484,700 and median gross rent runs $1,906 a month.
- Population
- 18,289Lake Ronkonkoma CDP residents
- Median household income
- $102,608Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $484,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,906Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lake Ronkonkoma CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lake Ronkonkoma CDP median would spend about 22.3% 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 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.5% of residents and 70.3% 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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