How long do people stay in their homes in Coram, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Coram, NY, 2020–2024
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19.6% (±3.0 points) of households in Coram, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.6% (±3.0 points)
Since before 2000: 23.5%

When households in Coram moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Coram	Suffolk County	New York	United States
2023 or later	3.3% (±1.4 points)	2.1%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.3% (±2.7 points)	13.4%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.2% (±3.9 points)	32.6%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.7% (±2.1 points)	20.2%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.7% (±2.3 points)	14.6%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.8% (±1.9 points)	17.0%	13.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Coram, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Suffolk County (15.5%).

It is not measurably different from New York (20.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Coram

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coram
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Coram	—	19.6% (±3.0 points)	—
Selden	2.2 mi	16.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gordon Heights	2.6 mi	15.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Terryville	3.0 mi	15.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Middle Island	3.0 mi	18.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Farmingville	3.4 mi	14.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Centereach	4.1 mi	11.7% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Medford	4.2 mi	16.0% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Sinai	4.2 mi	21.8% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Farmingville, NY (14.0%), Centereach, NY (11.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	East Moriches	23.1% (±6.8 points)
12	Remsenburg-Speonk	23.0% (±18.0 points)
13	East Farmingdale	22.5% (±6.3 points)
14	Mount Sinai	21.8% (±6.7 points)
15	East Hampton North	21.3% (±7.7 points)
16	Shinnecock Hills	20.1% (±12.2 points)
17	Coram	19.6% (±3.0 points)
18	Lake Ronkonkoma	19.4% (±3.3 points)
19 (tie)	Bohemia	19.2% (±5.5 points)
19 (tie)	Northwest Harbor	19.2% (±7.2 points)
21	Manorville	19.1% (±4.8 points)
22	Calverton	19.0% (±6.7 points)
23	Middle Island	18.5% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 112 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Coram is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Brookhaven, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Coram

How often do people move in Coram?

19.6% of households in Coram, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Coram have?

23.5% of households in Coram have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coram CDP, New York

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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