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Central Islip, NY
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Central Islip, NY
At a Glance
How Central Islip Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Central Islip's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Central Islip a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Central Islip residents earn a median household income of $110,166 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,129. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Central Islip is $405,000 , 44% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $561,606. Median rent is $2,106/month, with 40.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Central Islip reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 356/100K.
Education
18.4% of adults in Central Islip hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 76.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Central Islip has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.