How are homes heated in East Hampton North, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in East Hampton North, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in East Hampton North, used by 34.0% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.6% heat with utility gas.

10.6% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 24.6% (±6.2 points)
Electricity: 10.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 34.0%

Heating fuel in East Hampton North

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	East Hampton North	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Utility gas	24.6% (±6.2 points)	41.1%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	34.0% (±7.1 points)	44.0%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	10.6% (±4.4 points)	9.2%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	30.8% (±7.7 points)	4.0%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.5%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.6%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In East Hampton North, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Suffolk County (44.0%).

It is also higher than in New York (16.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In East Hampton North, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Suffolk County (9.2%).

It is also lower than in New York (15.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near East Hampton North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Hampton North
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
East Hampton North	—	10.6% (±4.4 points)	—
Village of East Hampton	1.5 mi	11.5% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Northwest Harbor	3.3 mi	2.6% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Springs	4.3 mi	7.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Sagaponack	5.1 mi	7.9% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Sag Harbor	5.4 mi	10.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bridgehampton	6.5 mi	14.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of North Haven	7.4 mi	1.9% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Shelter Island (community)	8.0 mi	17.1% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Northwest Harbor, NY (2.6%), Village of North Haven, NY (1.9%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
81	Bayport	36.2% (±6.5 points)
82	North Babylon	35.8% (±4.9 points)
83 (tie)	Dix Hills	35.4% (±4.6 points)
83 (tie)	Terryville	35.4% (±6.3 points)
85	Islip (community)	35.3% (±4.6 points)
86	Coram	34.5% (±2.8 points)
87 (tie)	East Hampton North	34.0% (±7.1 points)
87 (tie)	West Sayville	34.0% (±9.6 points)
89	Middle Island	33.4% (±5.5 points)
90	Riverhead (community)	33.2% (±6.5 points)
91	St. James	33.1% (±4.6 points)
92	Flanders	32.9% (±9.6 points)
93	Islip Terrace	32.7% (±7.5 points)

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

East Hampton North 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 East Hampton, 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 East Hampton North

What is the most common way to heat a home in East Hampton North?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in East Hampton North, used by 34.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in East Hampton North heat with oil?

34.0% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in East Hampton North use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in East Hampton North have electric heat?

10.6% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in East Hampton North heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for East Hampton North CDP, New York (place:22200, in state:36).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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