Setauket-East Setauket, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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91%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

142%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Setauket-East Setauket	New York	National
Income per capita	$85,640	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$196,903	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$201,324	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$92,772	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$110,062	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$63,813	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Setauket-East Setauket is 91% higher than the national average
The median household income in Setauket-East Setauket is 142% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Setauket-East Setauket is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Setauket-East Setauket is 88% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$131,255 $196,903 $393,806

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Setauket-East Setauket median earnings by income bracket

Setauket-East Setauket employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	1.3%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	8.7%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	8.2%
Public administration	4.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.0%	0.9%
Education, health & social services	25.9%	55.2%
Other	25.9%	20.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Old Field, NY	949	$377,288	363.9%
Head of the Harbor, NY	1,506	$323,823	298.1%
Belle Terre, NY	813	$304,762	274.7%
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Southport, CT	1,747	$263,111	223.5%
Setauket-East Setauket, NY	14,614	$196,903	142.1%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Phillipsburg, NJ	14,613	$81,208	0.2%
Viera West, FL	14,609	$102,826	26.4%
Swansea, IL	14,604	$122,386	50.5%
Anna, TX	14,625	$131,370	61.5%
Willowick, OH	14,602	$95,719	17.7%
Setauket-East Setauket, NY	14,614	$196,903	142.1%

Source: The Setauket-East Setauket, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.