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NY Regular Public School District 7 Schools

LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY 11953 • Suffolk County • 7 Operating Schools
(631) 345-2172
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
69,259
10,150 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$100,469
Overall Poverty Rate
7.50%
5,127 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.04%
722 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: 7.55% (639 / 8,469 kids) 7.55% 2020 639 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.74% (708 / 9,142 kids) 7.74% 2021 708 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.2% (732 / 8,927 kids) 8.2% 2022 732 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.39% (842 / 8,964 kids) 9.39% 2023 842 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.04% (722 / 8,978 kids) 8.04% 2024 722 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 8,469 639 7.55% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 9,142 708 7.74% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 8,927 732 8.20% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 8,964 842 9.39% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 8,978 722 8.04% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $399,300
Median Gross Rent $2,338/mo
Owner-Occupied 19,455
Renter-Occupied 7,214
Owner-Occupied: 19,455 (72.9%) Renter-Occupied: 7,214 (27.1%)
Occupied 26,669

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 19,455 (72.9%)
Renter-Occupied 7,214 (27.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 26,669 households
1,034 (3.9%)
< $10k
642 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
625 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
706 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
598 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
564 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
677 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
561 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
760 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
1,852 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
2,340 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
2,911 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
2,995 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
2,381 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
3,805 (14.3%)
$150k-$199k
4,218 (15.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,034 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
642 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
625 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
706 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
598 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
564 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
677 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
561 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
760 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,852 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
2,340 (8.8%)
$75k-$99k
2,911 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
2,995 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
2,381 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
3,805 (14.3%)
$200k+
4,218 (15.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 9,678 students
859 (8.9%)
1st
720 (7.4%)
2nd
610 (6.3%)
3rd
808 (8.3%)
4th
1,009 (10.4%)
5th
817 (8.4%)
6th
678 (7%)
7th
978 (10.1%)
8th
805 (8.3%)
9th
618 (6.4%)
10th
917 (9.5%)
11th
859 (8.9%)
12th
1st Grade
859 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
720 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
610 (6.3%)
4th Grade
808 (8.3%)
5th Grade
1,009 (10.4%)
6th Grade
817 (8.4%)
7th Grade
678 (7%)
8th Grade
978 (10.1%)
9th Grade
805 (8.3%)
10th Grade
618 (6.4%)
11th Grade
917 (9.5%)
12th Grade
859 (8.9%)