City safety & data profile

North AmityvilleNY

North Amityville, NY is a 18K-resident city in Suffolk County with a median household income of $136,654.

Suffolk County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for North Amityville, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. North Amityville has a population larger than 37% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $466,500.

Data updated 2026-07-20

18K
Population
Top 63%
By size
$136,654
Median income
$466,500
Median home
6%
Poverty rate

The read on North Amityville

North Amityville posts a median household income higher than 89% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 11%
by median income, US cities

Where North Amityville income ranks nationally

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

$136,654 Top 11% higher than 89% 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 North Amityville, NY beyond the headline numbers

North Amityville sits inside Suffolk County, New York, at roughly 40.70°N, -73.43°W. Population 17,862, $136,654 median household income. Median home value $466,500, median rent $2,467. Poverty rate 6%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: North Amityville's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 46.2%, then obesity at 35.1%.

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

Population
17,862
North Amityville
Median Income
$136,654
+101% vs avg
Median Home Value
$466,500
+105% vs avg
Median Age
37.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Suffolk County) - North Amityville'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 North Amityville, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,467/mo
Poverty Rate
6% -58% vs avg
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.2%
Work From Home 8.3%
Public Transit 5.6%

Population

White 9.7%
African American 45.1%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
46.2%
Obesity
35.1%
High Blood Pressure
33.9%
Physical Inactivity
29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Binge Drinking
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.2%
Diabetes
11.8%
Current Asthma
11.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 57.9%
Annual Checkup 81.9%

Other Measures

Current Smoking
10.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
5%
Stroke
3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of North Amityville, NY? ▼
North Amityville, NY has a population of 17,862 people, located in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the median household income in North Amityville? ▼
The median household income in North Amityville, NY is $136,654 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 6%.
What is the median home value in North Amityville? ▼
The median home value in North Amityville, NY is $466,500. Median rent is $2,467/month.
What are the top health concerns in North Amityville? ▼
The top health indicators in North Amityville include Short Sleep Duration (46.2%), Obesity (35.1%), High Blood Pressure (33.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in North Amityville? ▼
The median age in North Amityville, NY is 37.1 years. 28.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

North Amityville, NY is located in Suffolk County, New York. With a population of 18K and a $136,654 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the North Amityville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using North Amityville'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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