Housing data for Eatons Neck, NY

Eatons Neck, NY has an estimated 1,173 residents and 546 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Suffolk County.

7.2% of households rent.

Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−19.4%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,173 (±160)
Housing units
546 (±72)
Households that rent
7.2%
Residents since 2015–2019
−19.4%

What stands out in Eatons Neck

Commuting by public transportation: 22.1% (±7.4 points) in Eatons Neck, higher than in Suffolk County (4.8%).

Median household income: $234,375 (±$28,006) in Eatons Neck, higher than in Suffolk County ($130,686).

Homes heated by fuel oil: 80.6% (±9.1 points) in Eatons Neck, higher than in Suffolk County (44.0%).

Median home value: $888,400 (±$47,908) in Eatons Neck, higher than in Suffolk County ($578,400).

Housing in Eatons Neck at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 7.2% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $234,375 median household income
  • Home values: $888,400 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $4,000 or more median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 2.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 97.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 79.7% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 80.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
  • Commute and cars: 53.2 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −19.4% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 12.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Eatons Neck against Suffolk County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Eatons NeckSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Residents1,173 (±160)1,530,146 (exact)19,852,366 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units546 (±72)580,772 (±234)8,585,241 (±652)143,775,355
Households that rent7.2% (±6.7 points)17.8% (±0.5 points)45.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$2,255 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$234,375 (±$28,006)$130,686 (±$1,707)$85,974 (±$402)$80,734
Median home value$888,400 (±$47,908)$578,400 (±$2,887)$423,800 (±$1,627)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$10,000 or more$10,000 or more$6,582 (±$21)$3,119
Built before 198079.7% (±16.6 points)68.3% (±0.7 points)73.9% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute53.2 minutes (±9.6)31.1 minutes (±0.3)32.6 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.5% (±3.4 points)93.2% (±0.3 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents56.1 years (±4.8)41.7 years (±0.2)39.8 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Eatons Neck covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 1,167 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Eatons Neck has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,455 (±186)1,173 (±160)−19.4%Measurable decrease
Housing units577 (±42)546 (±72)−5.4%Not a measurable change
Median home value$727,400 (±$51,042)$888,400 (±$47,908)+22.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$140,750 (±$36,816)$234,375 (±$28,006)+66.5%Up after inflation
Households that rent4.8% (±3.5 points)7.2% (±6.7 points)+2.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate16.7% (±25.8 points)0.0% (±60.9 points)−16.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Suffolk County

Eatons Neck has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Suffolk County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Suffolk County recorded 6 violent and 99 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Eatons Neck

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Village of Asharoken1.0 mi$3,282$1,244,40015.1%
Village of Huntington Bay2.0 mi—$1,728,8001.0%
Village of Lloyd Harbor2.3 mi$1,821$1,533,8002.7%
Centerport2.5 mi$3,500 or more$740,2003.8%
Halesite3.1 mi—$851,60013.7%
Village of Northport3.5 mi$2,209$745,30014.1%
Huntington (community)3.8 mi$2,529$767,00014.1%
Greenlawn5.0 mi—$630,80017.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Eatons Neck, fiscal year 2027

Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,964$2,285$2,689$3,458$3,671

HUD income limits for Eatons Neck, fiscal year 2026

Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$34,550$57,550$89,700
2 people$39,450$65,750$102,500
3 people$44,400$73,950$115,300
4 people$49,300$82,150$128,100
5 people$53,250$88,750$138,350
6 people$57,200$95,300$148,600
7 people$61,150$101,900$158,850
8 people$65,100$108,450$169,100

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $164,300.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Eatons Neck 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 Huntington, 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 Eatons Neck

What is the median household income in Eatons Neck?

The median household income in Eatons Neck is $234,375 (±$28,006) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Eatons Neck, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $888,400 (±$47,908) for owner-occupied homes in Eatons Neck (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Eatons Neck?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Eatons Neck, NY is $4,000 or more a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Eatons Neck?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Eatons Neck, NY is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Eatons Neck?

Eatons Neck, NY has an estimated 546 (±72) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Eatons Neck?

79.7% of homes in Eatons Neck, NY were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Eatons Neck growing?

In Eatons Neck, the number of residents went from 1,455 in 2015–2019 to 1,173 in 2020–2024 (−19.4%), a measurable decrease.

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 Eatons Neck CDP, New York (place:23316, in state:36).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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