Locksmiths in Suffolk County, New York
Suffolk County, New York has 21 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 84 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.4 across New York.
Suffolk County ranks 10 of 16 counties in New York for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $47,702 per employee a year.
Across New York, locksmiths earn a median of $59,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 21
- Their employees
- 84
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.4
Locksmiths in Suffolk County: businesses and jobs
| Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 21 | 330 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 84 | 1,131 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $4,007,000 | $64,198,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Suffolk County
| Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 17.8% (±0.5 points) | 45.7% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 2.1% (±0.1 points) | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 13.4% (±0.3 points) | 16.9% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 580,772 (±234) | 8,585,241 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 17.8% (±0.5 points) in Suffolk County, lower than across New York (45.7%).
Households that moved in 2023 or later: 2.1% (±0.1 points) in Suffolk County, lower than across New York (3.6%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 13.4% (±0.3 points) in Suffolk County, lower than across New York (16.9%).
Places in Suffolk County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Brookhaven | 489,810 | 64.8% | 19.1% |
| Town of Islip | 339,106 | 75.1% | 19.5% |
| Town of Babylon | 218,262 | 78.9% | 21.7% |
| Town of Huntington | 204,059 | 78.5% | 11.3% |
| Town of Smithtown | 116,097 | 74.2% | 11.3% |
| Town of Southampton | 69,679 | 45.8% | 17.6% |
| West Babylon | 43,570 | 84.4% | 24.1% |
| Coram | 39,539 | 52.2% | 30.8% |
| Central Islip | 38,373 | 68.6% | 21.8% |
| Commack | 36,558 | 84.6% | 6.3% |
| Town of Riverhead | 35,980 | 45.1% | 20.2% |
| Huntington Station | 32,601 | 78.3% | 22.1% |
| Centereach | 31,839 | 72.8% | 13.5% |
| Bay Shore | 31,683 | 69.6% | 37.5% |
| Town of East Hampton | 28,701 | 49.8% | 22.2% |
Counties in New York with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Suffolk County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens County | 34 | 0.4 | +0.0 |
| Orange County | 6 | 0.4 | +0.0 |
| Erie County | 12 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Albany County | 4 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Bronx County | 15 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Rockland County | 5 | 0.5 | +0.1 |
Licenses for locksmiths in New York
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Suffolk County
How many locksmith businesses are in Suffolk County?
The Census Bureau counts 21 locksmith businesses with employees in Suffolk County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Suffolk County?
Pay is published by state: across New York, locksmiths earn a median of $59,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Suffolk County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New York, and a city or county in Suffolk County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in New York (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Suffolk County, New York
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