Living in Carle Place, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Carle Place · Census data 2020–2024
Carle Place has 5,188 residents with a median age of 44.8. The median household income is $145,500 (69% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $744,400, the median rent is $2,327/month.
Carle Place at a glance
- Population
- 5,188
- Median age
- 44.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $145,500State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $744,400State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $2,327/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Carle Place a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 69% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.3%.
Cons: Home values 76% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Carle Place
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Carle Place the median home value is $744,400, 124% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,327 per month, which is 30.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,393 a month in housing costs.
Carle Place median household income
The median household income in Carle Place is $145,500 and the income per person is $72,121. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Carle Place: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,044
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.7%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.62
Carle Place demographics
- Population
- 5,188
- Median age
- 44.8
- Under 18
- 18.3%
- 65 and older
- 18.6%
- Households
- 1,978
- Foreign-born
- 24.2%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Carle Place ›
Education in Carle Place
48% of adults 25 and older in Carle Place have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 19.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Carle Place
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.1%
- Public transit
- 8.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Carle Place vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carle Place | 5,188 | $145,500 | $744,400 | $2,327 |
| East Williston | 2,611 | $214,750 | $1,068,500 | — |
| Westbury | 15,808 | $145,185 | $626,500 | $1,779 |
| Mineola | 21,211 | $137,739 | $651,200 | $2,415 |
| Williston Park | 7,542 | $156,382 | $739,800 | $2,171 |
| Albertson | 4,891 | $132,955 | $803,900 | $2,703 |
| Uniondale | 33,148 | $124,684 | $539,000 | $2,494 |
| Garden City | 22,941 | $244,152 | $1,075,900 | $3,265 |
| Roslyn Heights | 6,975 | $175,263 | $975,400 | $3,408 |
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What is the median household income in Carle Place, NY?
The median household income in Carle Place is $145,500, 69% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Carle Place?
The median home value in Carle Place is $744,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Carle Place?
The median gross rent in Carle Place is $2,327 per month, about 30.7% of household income.
Is Carle Place, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 69% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.3%. Minuses: home values 76% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Carle Place?
The median age in Carle Place is 44.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Carle Place?
The average commute to work in Carle Place is 29 minutes; 14.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Carle Place?
The unemployment rate in Carle Place is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Carle Place?
48% of adults in Carle Place have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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