City safety & data profile

CopiagueNY

Copiague, NY is a 23K-resident city in Suffolk County with a median household income of $127,369.

Suffolk County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Copiague, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Copiague has a population larger than 51% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $484,500.

Data updated 2026-07-20

23K
Population
Top 49%
By size
$127,369
Median income
$484,500
Median home
5.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Copiague

Copiague posts a median household income higher than 86% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 14%
by median income, US cities

Where Copiague income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$127,369 Top 14% higher than 86% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NY $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Copiague, NY beyond the headline numbers

Copiague sits inside Suffolk County, New York, at roughly 40.68°N, -73.40°W. Population 22,993, $127,369 median household income. Median home value $484,500, median rent $2,199. Poverty rate 5.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Copiague's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 41.6%, then obesity at 33.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Copiague from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
22,993
Copiague
Median Income
$127,369
+87% vs avg
Median Home Value
$484,500
+113% vs avg
Median Age
37.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Suffolk County) - Copiague's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.5M+2%
Median Income
$130,686+49%
Median Home Value
$578,400+51%
Poverty Rate
6.4%+0%
Unemployment
4.7%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Copiague, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,199/mo
Poverty Rate
5.7% -60% vs avg
Unemployment 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.3%
Work From Home 8.6%
Public Transit 6.1%

Population

White 46.3%
African American 8.2%
Asian 2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41.6%
Obesity
33.1%
High Blood Pressure
32%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Binge Drinking
16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.6%
Current Smoking
11.4%
Diabetes
11.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 58.8%
Annual Checkup 80.2%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.8%
Stroke
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Copiague, NY?
Copiague, NY has a population of 22,993 people, located in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the median household income in Copiague?
The median household income in Copiague, NY is $127,369 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 5.7%.
What is the median home value in Copiague?
The median home value in Copiague, NY is $484,500. Median rent is $2,199/month.
What are the top health concerns in Copiague?
The top health indicators in Copiague include Short Sleep Duration (41.6%), Obesity (33.1%), High Blood Pressure (32%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Copiague?
The median age in Copiague, NY is 37.3 years. 26.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Copiague, NY is located in Suffolk County, New York. With a population of 23K and a $127,369 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Copiague area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

Nearby Cities 8

Using Copiague's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Suffolk County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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