What kinds of homes are in the Village of Head of the Harbor, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Head of the Harbor, NY, 2020–2024
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The Village of Head of the Harbor, NY has 568 (±95) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 202 homes per square mile of land.

98.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 568 (±95)
Detached houses: 98.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.1%

Homes in the Village of Head of the Harbor by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Head of the Harbor	Suffolk County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	98.9% (±1.1 points)	79.7%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.2 points)	5.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±7.2 points)	2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.2 points)	2.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.2 points)	2.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.2 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.1% (±1.1 points)	3.6%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±7.2 points)	1.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Head of the Harbor, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from 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 the Village of Head of the Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Head of the Harbor
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Head of the Harbor	—	1.1% (±10.2 points)	—
Village of Nissequogue	1.3 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
St. James	1.5 mi	9.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Smithtown	1.7 mi	6.4% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stony Brook	1.9 mi	0.4% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Village of the Branch	3.2 mi	1.7% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Nesconset	3.5 mi	10.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Lake Grove	3.6 mi	15.7% (±5.3 points)	Higher
East Setauket	3.9 mi	8.0% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Lake Grove, NY (15.7%).

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
11	Village of Northport	3.5% (±2.3 points)
12	Village of Sag Harbor	3.0% (±3.1 points)
13	Village of Village of the Branch	1.7% (±10.2 points)
14 (tie)	Village of Sagaponack	1.5% (±8.2 points)
14 (tie)	Village of Saltaire	1.5% (±12.9 points)
16	Village of Brightwaters	1.4% (±5.7 points)
17	Village of Head of the Harbor	1.1% (±10.2 points)
18	Village of Ocean Beach	1.0% (±9.7 points)
19	Village of Bellport	0.9% (±5.0 points)
20 (tie)	Village of Lloyd Harbor	0.6% (±4.8 points)
20 (tie)	Village of North Haven	0.6% (±7.3 points)
22	Village of Shoreham	0.4% (±23.9 points)
23	Village of East Hampton	0.3% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Head of the Harbor

How many homes are in the Village of Head of the Harbor?

The Village of Head of the Harbor, NY has an estimated 568 (±95) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Village of Head of the Harbor houses or apartments?

98.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Village of Head of the Harbor?

0.0% of homes in the Village of Head of the Harbor 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 — Head of the Harbor village, 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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