While Islip enjoys a comfortable, suburban lifestyle, rich in cultural and recreational resources, we're by no means a small town. Our affluent population is larger than that of Pittsburgh or St. Louis, and includes a highly skilled and educated workforce. Whether your business is retail, wholesale, white collar or manufacturing, Islip is an excellent location for doing business.


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Total Population
326,506 residents Larger than Pittsburgh or St. Louis
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Median Household Income
$74,991 / year Median family income: $82,190
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High School Degree or Higher
85% of adults 25+ 25% hold a bachelor's degree or higher
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Labor Force Participation
170,704 workers Mean commute: 27.3 minutes
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Median Home Value
$422,400 median value 78.6% owner-occupied units

Social Characteristics

CharacteristicEstimatePercent
Average Household Size3.18
Average Family Size3.58
Population 25 Years and Older213,143
High School Degree or Higher85%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25%
Civilian Veterans (18 years and older)21,3608.8%
Disability Status (5 years and older)37,27912.3%
Foreign Born56,06717.2%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home77,26625.4%
Male — Currently Married (15 years and older)69,07155.4%
Female — Currently Married (15 years and older)64,27148.3%
Household Population322,582

Economic Characteristics

CharacteristicEstimatePercent
In Labor Force (16 years and older)170,70467.3%
Mean Travel Time to Work27.3 min
Median Household Income$74,991
Median Family Income$82,190
Per Capita Income$29,165
Families Below Poverty Level4.1%
Individuals Below Poverty Level6.4%

Housing Characteristics

CharacteristicEstimatePercent
Total Housing Units107,162
Occupied Housing Units101,392
Owner-Occupied Units79,657
Renter-Occupied Units21,735
Vacant Housing Units5,770
Median Home Value$422,400
Median Monthly Owner Costs (with mortgage)$2,434
Median Monthly Owner Costs (without mortgage)$939

ACS Demographic Estimates

CharacteristicEstimatePercent
Total Population326,506
Male160,25249.1%
Female166,25450.9%
Median Age37.2 yrs
Under 5 Years22,6616.9%
18 Years and Over244,10274.8%
65 Years and Over35,50910.9%
White255,68278.3%
Black or African American31,1239.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native1,3420.4%
Asian8,2272.5%
Some Other Race23,4077.2%
Two or More Races6,7252.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)77,95723.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey