What is the rental vacancy rate in East Patchogue, NY?

Name: Vacancy rate in East Patchogue, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in East Patchogue, NY is 10.3% (±6.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.7 points).

456 (±208) homes, 5.2% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In East Patchogue, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.2% in 2015–2019 to 10.3% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 10.3% (±6.4 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±0.7 points)
Vacant homes: 456 (±208)

Vacancy in East Patchogue against Suffolk County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Patchogue	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Rental vacancy rate	10.3% (±6.4 points)	4.1% (±0.6 points)	3.8% (±0.1 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.6% (±0.1 points)	1.1% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	456 (±208)	68,207 (±1,649)	862,595 (±12,628)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In East Patchogue, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Suffolk County (4.1%).

It is also higher than in New York (3.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near East Patchogue

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Patchogue
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
East Patchogue	—	10.3% (±6.4 points)	—
Village of Patchogue	2.0 mi	6.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Bellport	2.2 mi	5.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Patchogue	2.4 mi	0.0% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Bellport	2.5 mi	5.3% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Point	3.1 mi	0.0% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Medford	3.6 mi	5.6% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brookhaven (community)	3.9 mi	0.0% (±33.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bayport	4.2 mi	4.8% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Rental vacancy rate across Suffolk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
10	Manorville	11.8% (±11.6 points)
11	Center Moriches	11.7% (±19.3 points)
12	Farmingville	11.1% (±10.5 points)
13	Ronkonkoma	10.7% (±8.1 points)
14	Islip (community)	10.6% (±11.3 points)
15	Moriches	10.4% (±8.2 points)
16	East Patchogue	10.3% (±6.4 points)
17	Hauppauge	9.3% (±7.0 points)
18	Gordon Heights	9.1% (±12.8 points)
19	Montauk	7.0% (±7.1 points)
20	North Bay Shore	6.9% (±7.4 points)
21	Copiague	6.6% (±5.3 points)
22	North Amityville	6.5% (±5.3 points)

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

East Patchogue 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), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about East Patchogue

Is it hard to find a rental in East Patchogue?

The rental vacancy rate in East Patchogue, NY is 10.3% (±6.4 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in East Patchogue tighter than it was?

In East Patchogue, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.2% in 2015–2019 to 10.3% in 2020–2024 (+9.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How many homes are vacant in East Patchogue?

An estimated 456 (±208) housing units, 5.2% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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 Patchogue CDP, New York (place:22733, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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