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Compare Centereach to Merrick

This post compares Centereach, New York to Merrick, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Centereach (CDP) Merrick (CDP)
Population 31,953 20,679
Income (median) $60,303 $92,376
Home Value (median) $335,400 $543,400
White 88% 92%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 37% 36%
Age (median) 38 44
Rentals 15% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Centereach or Merrick?
A: Centereach has a larger population count than Merrick: 31953 compared with 20679 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Centereach or in Merrick?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Centereach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Centereach or Merrick?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Centereach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Centereach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Centereach versus 5% for Merrick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Centereach may include: Lake-Ronkonkoma, Holtsville, and Medford.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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