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Compare Smithtown to Shirley

This post compares Smithtown, New York to Shirley, 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 Smithtown (CDP) Shirley (CDP)
Population 26,340 27,186
Income (median) $85,904 $46,399
Home Value (median) $483,900 $253,200
White 92% 85%
Black 1% 8%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 33% 40%
Age (median) 46 35
Rentals 12% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Smithtown or Shirley?
A: Smithtown has a similar population count than Shirley: 26340 compared with 27186 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Smithtown or in Shirley?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Smithtown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Smithtown or Shirley?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Smithtown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shirley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Smithtown versus 17% for Shirley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Smithtown may include: Commack, Oceanside, and Merrick.

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

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