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Compare Central Islip to Poughkeepsie

This post compares Central Islip, New York to Poughkeepsie, 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 Central Islip (CDP) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 33,253 30,505
Income (median) $41,907 $41,499
Home Value (median) $254,900 $190,400
White 48% 48%
Black 27% 37%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 38% 27%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 33% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Central Islip or Poughkeepsie?
A: Central Islip has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 33253 compared with 30505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Central Islip or in Poughkeepsie?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Central Islip.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Central Islip or Poughkeepsie?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Central Islip.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Central Islip versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Central Islip may include: Bay-Shore, Freeport, and Middletown.

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

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