What kinds of homes are in Miller Place, NY?

Name: Types of homes in Miller Place, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Miller Place, NY has 4,370 (±623) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 667 homes per square mile of land.

86.1% are detached single-family houses.

9.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,370 (±623)
Detached houses: 86.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.1%
5+ unit buildings: 1.6%

Homes in Miller Place by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Miller Place	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	86.1% (±10.2 points)	79.7%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.1% (±1.5 points)	5.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	9.1% (±10.7 points)	2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.2% (±0.7 points)	2.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	3.6%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Miller Place, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in 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 Miller Place

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Miller Place
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Miller Place	—	1.6% (±0.8 points)	—
Mount Sinai	1.4 mi	5.4% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Sound Beach	1.8 mi	0.2% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rocky Point	3.0 mi	5.0% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Village of Port Jefferson	3.1 mi	14.1% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Terryville	3.7 mi	7.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Port Jefferson Station	3.9 mi	13.5% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Village of Belle Terre	4.0 mi	0.0% (±24.8 points)	Not measurably different
Middle Island	4.1 mi	34.7% (±7.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Sinai, NY (5.4%), Rocky Point, NY (5.0%), Village of Port Jefferson, NY (14.1%).

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
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)
77	Mastic	1.3% (±1.7 points)
78	South Huntington	1.2% (±1.2 points)
79 (tie)	Flanders	1.1% (±3.1 points)
79 (tie)	Setauket	1.1% (±4.2 points)
81	Islip Terrace	1.0% (±3.4 points)
82 (tie)	Centerport	0.8% (±2.9 points)

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

Miller Place 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 Miller Place

How many homes are in Miller Place?

Miller Place, NY has an estimated 4,370 (±623) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Miller Place houses or apartments?

86.1% are detached houses and 3.1% attached houses, while 10.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Miller Place?

9.1% of homes in Miller Place 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 — Miller Place 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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