What kinds of homes are in North Amityville, NY?

Name: Types of homes in North Amityville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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North Amityville, NY has 5,884 (±427) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,496 homes per square mile of land.

62.5% are detached single-family houses.

4.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

24.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,884 (±427)
Detached houses: 62.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.5%
5+ unit buildings: 24.2%

Homes in North Amityville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	North Amityville	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	62.5% (±6.2 points)	79.7%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.0% (±3.0 points)	5.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±1.4 points)	2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.0% (±1.6 points)	2.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.8% (±0.9 points)	2.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.5% (±1.9 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	20.9% (±5.0 points)	3.6%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.9% (±2.0 points)	1.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In North Amityville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Suffolk County (8.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near North Amityville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Amityville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
North Amityville	—	24.2% (±5.4 points)	—
North Lindenhurst	1.4 mi	7.1% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Village of Amityville	2.1 mi	18.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Massapequa	2.1 mi	7.3% (±3.3 points)	Lower
South Farmingdale	2.2 mi	0.1% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Copiague	2.3 mi	6.7% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Village of Lindenhurst	2.3 mi	4.1% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Village of Massapequa Park	2.4 mi	0.6% (±1.2 points)	Lower
East Farmingdale	2.5 mi	21.9% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Lindenhurst, NY (7.1%), East Massapequa, NY (7.3%), South Farmingdale, NY (0.1%).

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
1	Moriches	45.9% (±11.2 points)
2	Middle Island	34.7% (±7.4 points)
3	Tuckahoe (community)	30.6% (±12.2 points)
4	Great River	29.9% (±11.4 points)
5	North Amityville	24.2% (±5.4 points)
6	Coram	23.1% (±3.5 points)
7	East Farmingdale	21.9% (±6.0 points)
8	Yaphank	21.3% (±11.2 points)
9	Oakdale	20.4% (±7.4 points)
10	Bay Shore	20.0% (±3.5 points)
11	East Patchogue	19.2% (±3.8 points)

Showing 11 of 112 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

North Amityville 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 Babylon, 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 North Amityville

How many homes are in North Amityville?

North Amityville, NY has an estimated 5,884 (±427) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in North Amityville houses or apartments?

62.5% are detached houses and 5.0% attached houses, while 28.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in North Amityville?

4.5% of homes in North Amityville 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 — North Amityville 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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