How many homes in the Town of Smithtown, NY are overcrowded?
0.8% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Smithtown, NY have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.3% have more than 1.5.
0.3% lack complete plumbing.
0.5% lack a complete kitchen.
Figures last updated on .
- More than 1 per room
- 0.8% (±0.3 points)
- Lacking plumbing
- 0.3%
- Lacking a kitchen
- 0.5%
Crowding and facilities in the Town of Smithtown
| Town of Smithtown | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| More than 1 person per room | 0.8% (±0.3 points) | 2.8% (±0.2 points) | 5.3% (±0.1 points) | 3.4% |
| More than 1.5 people per room | 0.3% (±0.2 points) | 0.9% (±0.1 points) | 2.2% (±0.1 points) | 1.2% |
| Lacking complete plumbing | 0.3% (±0.2 points) | 0.2% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% |
| Lacking a complete kitchen | 0.5% (±0.2 points) | 0.5% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% |
A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.
Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.
In the Town of Smithtown, the share of crowded homes is lower than in Suffolk County (2.8%).
It is also lower than in New York (5.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.4%).
Crowded homes in places near the Town of Smithtown
| Place | Distance | Crowded homes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Smithtown | — | 0.8% (±0.3 points) | — |
| Village of Nissequogue | 1.2 mi | 0.0% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Head of the Harbor | 1.7 mi | 0.0% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stony Brook | 2.7 mi | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Setauket | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Old Field | 4.1 mi | 0.0% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Setauket | 4.4 mi | 0.2% (±1.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Village of the Branch | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Poquott | 5.1 mi | 0.0% (±13.9 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.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Smithtown include them.
The figures for the Town of Smithtown include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Commack, Hauppauge, Kings Park, Nesconset, St. James, Smithtown (community).
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 Town of Smithtown
How many homes in the Town of Smithtown are overcrowded?
0.8% of occupied homes in the Town of Smithtown, NY have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Smithtown lack plumbing or a kitchen?
0.3% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.5% lack complete kitchen facilities.
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 Smithtown town, Suffolk County, New York (county subdivision:68000, in state:36 county:103).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM
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Figures last updated on .
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