Housing data for Poospatuck Reservation, NY
Poospatuck Reservation, NY has an estimated 742 residents and 215 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a municipality in Suffolk County.
29.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,444 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 742 (±371)
- Housing units
- 215 (±91)
- Households that rent
- 29.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,444
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +13.5%
What stands out in Poospatuck Reservation
Working from home: 2.5% (±4.7 points) in Poospatuck Reservation, lower than in Suffolk County (12.0%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 3.3% (±3.0 points) in Poospatuck Reservation, lower than in Suffolk County (15.5%).
Median home value: $338,800 (±$69,063) in Poospatuck Reservation, lower than in Suffolk County ($578,400).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 68.7% (±17.3 points) in Poospatuck Reservation, higher than in Suffolk County (44.0%).
Housing in Poospatuck Reservation at a glance
- Median rent: $1,444 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 74.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 29.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $338,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,114 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $6,111 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 36.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 68.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 30.6 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: +13.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 3.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 8.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Poospatuck Reservation against Suffolk County, its state and the nation
| Poospatuck Reservation | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 742 (±371) | 1,530,146 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 215 (±91) | 580,772 (±234) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 29.4% (±16.5 points) | 17.8% (±0.5 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,444 (±$1,145) | $2,255 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $130,686 (±$1,707) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $338,800 (±$69,063) | $578,400 (±$2,887) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,111 (±$2,762) | $10,000 or more | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 36.3% (±27.3 points) | 68.3% (±0.7 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.6 minutes (±6.7) | 31.1 minutes (±0.3) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.2% (±10.3 points) | 93.2% (±0.3 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.5 years (±10.8) | 41.7 years (±0.2) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Poospatuck Reservation covers 0.1 square miles of land, about 6,566 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Poospatuck Reservation has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 654 (±170) | 742 (±371) | +13.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 259 (±70) | 215 (±91) | −17.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,813 (±$902) | $1,444 (±$1,145) | −20.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $189,600 (±$22,470) | $338,800 (±$69,063) | +78.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,525 (±$519) | $3,114 (±$868) | +104.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $7,792 (±$1,327) | $6,111 (±$2,762) | −21.6% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 14.6% (±7.2 points) | 29.4% (±16.5 points) | +14.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±50.1 points) | 0.0% (±43.1 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not 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
Poospatuck Reservation 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 Poospatuck Reservation
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moriches | 1.2 mi | $2,347 | $455,400 | 50.9% |
| Mastic Beach | 1.6 mi | $2,428 | $357,200 | 18.4% |
| Mastic | 1.6 mi | $2,016 | $432,500 | 14.3% |
| Center Moriches | 2.0 mi | $2,307 | $586,900 | 7.5% |
| Shirley | 2.3 mi | $2,056 | $424,900 | 7.8% |
| Brookhaven (community) | 4.0 mi | $2,346 | $692,800 | 11.3% |
| East Moriches | 4.2 mi | $2,314 | $664,100 | 24.7% |
| Manorville | 5.6 mi | $2,129 | $601,000 | 13.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Poospatuck Reservation, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,964 | $2,285 | $2,689 | $3,458 | $3,671 |
HUD income limits for Poospatuck Reservation, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely 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.
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 Poospatuck Reservation
What is the average home value in Poospatuck Reservation, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $338,800 (±$69,063) for owner-occupied homes in Poospatuck Reservation (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Poospatuck Reservation?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Poospatuck Reservation, NY is $3,114 (±$868) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Poospatuck Reservation?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Poospatuck Reservation, NY is $6,111 (±$2,762) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Poospatuck Reservation?
Poospatuck Reservation, NY has an estimated 215 (±91) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Poospatuck Reservation?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Poospatuck Reservation, used by 68.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Poospatuck Reservation growing?
In Poospatuck Reservation, the number of residents went from 654 in 2015–2019 to 742 in 2020–2024 (+13.5%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Poospatuck Reservation, Suffolk County, New York (county subdivision:59106, in state:36 county:103).
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 .