Living in East Quogue, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Quogue · Census data 2020–2024
East Quogue has 5,406 residents with a median age of 54.5. The median household income is $93,710 (9% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $844,100, the median rent is $2,327/month.
East Quogue at a glance
- Population
- 5,406
- Median age
- 54.5State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $93,710State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $844,100State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $2,327/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is East Quogue a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 13.2%.
Cons: Home values 99% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in East Quogue
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Quogue the median home value is $844,100, 154% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,327 per month, which is 29.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,496 a month in housing costs.
East Quogue median household income
The median household income in East Quogue is $93,710 and the income per person is $63,409. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in East Quogue: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,423
- Owner-occupied
- 78.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.2%
- Vacant
- 35.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.46
35.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that East Quogue has many vacation and second homes.
East Quogue demographics
- Population
- 5,406
- Median age
- 54.5
- Under 18
- 16.5%
- 65 and older
- 23.9%
- Households
- 2,198
- Foreign-born
- 14.9%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Quogue ›
Education in East Quogue
49.5% of adults 25 and older in East Quogue have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 18.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Quogue
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 14.6%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 1.7%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.4%
East Quogue vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Quogue | 5,406 | $93,710 | $844,100 | $2,327 |
| Quogue | 760 | $89,896 | $1,805,600 | $3,375 |
| Quiogue | 941 | $129,405 | $1,092,600 | — |
| Hampton Bays | 15,706 | $134,216 | $735,400 | $2,392 |
| Flanders | 6,609 | $88,393 | $419,600 | $2,311 |
| Westhampton Beach | 2,574 | $141,250 | $1,117,000 | $2,154 |
| Westhampton | 3,900 | $119,886 | $1,018,200 | $1,833 |
| Northampton | 499 | $78,421 | $393,300 | — |
| Riverside | 4,038 | $59,318 | — | $2,846 |
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What is the median household income in East Quogue, NY?
The median household income in East Quogue is $93,710, 9% 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 East Quogue?
The median home value in East Quogue is $844,100, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in East Quogue?
The median gross rent in East Quogue is $2,327 per month, about 29.8% of household income.
Is East Quogue, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 13.2%. Minuses: home values 99% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in East Quogue?
The median age in East Quogue is 54.5 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in East Quogue?
The average commute to work in East Quogue is 29 minutes; 14.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Quogue?
The unemployment rate in East Quogue is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Quogue?
49.5% of adults in East Quogue 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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