What kinds of homes are in East Marion, NY?

Name: Types of homes in East Marion, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Marion, NY has 1,146 (±205) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 512 homes per square mile of land.

88.1% are detached single-family houses.

4.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,146 (±205)
Detached houses: 88.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.8%
5+ unit buildings: 2.7%

Homes in East Marion by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Marion	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	88.1% (±5.0 points)	79.7%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.4% (±4.3 points)	5.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±1.4 points)	2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.4% (±2.7 points)	2.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.7% (±2.5 points)	2.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.6 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.6 points)	3.6%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.6 points)	1.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Marion, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Suffolk County (8.4%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near East Marion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Marion
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Marion	—	2.7% (±5.7 points)	—
Village of Greenport	2.8 mi	10.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Dering Harbor	3.0 mi	0.0% (±156.9 points)	Not measurably different
Greenport West	4.0 mi	16.8% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Orient	4.6 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Shelter Island	4.9 mi	0.5% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Shelter Island Heights	5.7 mi	0.8% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Shelter Island (community)	5.9 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Southold (community)	6.9 mi	2.9% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenport West, NY (16.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
64	Brookhaven (community)	3.5% (±7.5 points)
65	Commack	3.1% (±0.9 points)
66	West Sayville	3.0% (±2.0 points)
67 (tie)	Eatons Neck	2.9% (±11.5 points)
67 (tie)	Southold (community)	2.9% (±2.3 points)
67 (tie)	Wading River	2.9% (±3.9 points)
70	East Marion	2.7% (±5.7 points)
71 (tie)	East Northport	2.6% (±1.9 points)
71 (tie)	Noyack	2.6% (±3.8 points)
73	Eastport	2.4% (±7.6 points)
74	Calverton	2.1% (±2.1 points)
75	Shirley	1.9% (±1.2 points)
76	Miller Place	1.6% (±0.8 points)

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

East Marion 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 Southold, 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 Marion

How many homes are in East Marion?

East Marion, NY has an estimated 1,146 (±205) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Marion houses or apartments?

88.1% are detached houses and 4.4% attached houses, while 7.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in East Marion?

4.8% of homes in East Marion are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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