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NY Regular Public School District 6 Schools

BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776 • Suffolk County • 6 Operating Schools
(631) 474-8105
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
23,415
4,388 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$118,688
Overall Poverty Rate
6.77%
1,576 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.29%
219 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.85% (235 / 3,432 kids) 6.85% 2020 235 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.87% (208 / 3,543 kids) 5.87% 2021 208 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.98% (207 / 3,460 kids) 5.98% 2022 207 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.17% (249 / 3,475 kids) 7.17% 2023 249 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.29% (219 / 3,479 kids) 6.29% 2024 219 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,432 235 6.85% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 3,543 208 5.87% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 3,460 207 5.98% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 3,475 249 7.17% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 3,479 219 6.29% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $460,200
Median Gross Rent $2,157/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,270
Renter-Occupied 1,914
Owner-Occupied: 6,270 (76.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,914 (23.4%)
Occupied 8,184

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,270 (76.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,914 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,184 households
178 (2.2%)
< $10k
142 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
178 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
151 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
180 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
169 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
148 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
291 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
205 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
356 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
592 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
713 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,076 (13.1%)
$100k-$124k
888 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,379 (16.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,538 (18.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
178 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
142 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
178 (2.2%)
$20k-$24k
151 (1.8%)
$25k-$29k
180 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
169 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
148 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
291 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
205 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
356 (4.3%)
$60k-$74k
592 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
713 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
1,076 (13.1%)
$125k-$149k
888 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,379 (16.8%)
$200k+
1,538 (18.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,072 students
175 (4.3%)
1st
212 (5.2%)
2nd
217 (5.3%)
3rd
437 (10.7%)
4th
384 (9.4%)
5th
295 (7.2%)
6th
478 (11.7%)
7th
272 (6.7%)
8th
386 (9.5%)
9th
480 (11.8%)
10th
422 (10.4%)
11th
314 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
175 (4.3%)
2nd Grade
212 (5.2%)
3rd Grade
217 (5.3%)
4th Grade
437 (10.7%)
5th Grade
384 (9.4%)
6th Grade
295 (7.2%)
7th Grade
478 (11.7%)
8th Grade
272 (6.7%)
9th Grade
386 (9.5%)
10th Grade
480 (11.8%)
11th Grade
422 (10.4%)
12th Grade
314 (7.7%)