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Census Tract 1580.09, Suffolk County, New York
Census Tract 1580.09, GEOID 36103158009, in Suffolk County, New York, entirely within Stony Brook and Brookhaven (town). 2,298 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±226); the 2020 Census counted 2,717.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,298
±226 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,717
Median household income
$171,705
±$26,520 (90% margin)
Suffolk County: $130,686
Median home value
$630,800
±$20,264 (90% margin)
Suffolk County: $578,400
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Suffolk County: $2,255
Where is Census Tract 1580.09?
Census Tract 1580.09 is one of 371 census tracts in Suffolk County, New York. It covers 0.93 square miles of land, 2,918 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36103158009, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Stony Brook | 100% |
| Brookhaven (town) | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 1580.09: Tract 1580.11 ($152,662), Tract 1580.13 ($133,977), Tract 1580.14, Tract 1580.15 and Tract 1581.08 ($156,953). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1580.09?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1580.09's population at 2,298 (±226) in 781 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,717 residents and 910 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1580.09 | Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,298±226 | 12,868 |
| Households | 781±73 | 4,480 |
| Average household size | 2.92±0.22 | 2.85 |
| Housing units | 842±52 | 4,943 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1580.09?
The median resident of Census Tract 1580.09 is 38.7 years old; 20.5% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.0%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 10.4%. 11.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1580.09 | Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.7±3.3 | 44.9 |
| Under 18 years | 20.5%±3.2 pts | 19.4% |
| 65 years and over | 14.9%±2.8 pts | 22.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0%±1.5 pts | 7.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 82.0%±7.7 pts | 73.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.9%±5.2 pts | 2.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.4%±5.6 pts | 15.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.5 pts | 1.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.0%±4.0 pts | 17.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 15.4%±5.3 pts | 22.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.0%±1.5 pts | 2.4% |
| With a disability | 12.2%±4.8 pts | 7.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.8%±1.3 pts | 1.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.5%±1.1 pts | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 63.9%±8.1 pts | 68.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 41.6%±7.3 pts | 44.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.1%±6.2 pts | 90.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1580.09 earn?
Half of the 781 households in Census Tract 1580.09 earn less than $171,705 a year (±$26,520), against $130,686 across Suffolk County: 57th highest of the county's 366 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1580.09 | Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $171,705±$26,520 | $174,872 |
| Mean household income | $220,885±$29,303 | $205,594 |
| Per capita income | $77,053±$9,608 | $72,994 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.1%±3.2 pts | 6.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0%±8.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.7%±2.9 pts | 2.8% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1%±3.6 pts | 96.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.2%±3.9 pts | 96.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1580.09?
Owners occupy 91.5% of Census Tract 1580.09's occupied homes and renters 8.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $630,800 by its owner (±$20,264). The median renter pays $3,500 or more a month including utilities, and 100.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1580.09 | Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $630,800±$20,264 | $623,300 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $3,500 or more |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 100.0%±46.1 pts | 56.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,707±$280 | $3,956 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.5%±5.5 pts | 90.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.5%±5.5 pts | 9.2% |
| Housing units | 842±52 | 4,943 |
| Single-family detached homes | 97.7%±2.1 pts | 89.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±4.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.8%±1.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.2%±3.7 pts | 7.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.9%±4.1 pts | 4.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1580.09 get to work?
74.4% of Census Tract 1580.09's workers drive alone and 17.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1580.09 | Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.5%±4.8 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8%±1.6 pts | 5.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 74.4%±6.7 pts | 70.9% |
| Carpooled | 3.9%±3.3 pts | 4.7% |
| Public transportation | 4.0%±2.9 pts | 2.0% |
| Walked | 0.4%±0.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 17.2%±5.7 pts | 19.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.8 min±4.5 | 29.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1580.09 compare with the other tracts in Suffolk County?
Among Suffolk County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1580.09 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Suffolk County | In Stony Brook |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 314th of 370 | 4th of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 189th of 370 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median household income | 57th of 366 | 2nd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 66th of 370 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median home value | 129th of 364 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 278 | 1st of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 104th of 159 | 3rd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41st of 370 | 4th of 4 |
| Median age | 271st of 370 | 4th of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 120th of 368 | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Suffolk County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1350.03 | 54th | $173,125±$45,100 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1352.09 | 55th | $172,679±$26,493 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1459.03 | 56th | $172,264±$29,753 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1580.09 | 57th | $171,705±$26,520 |
| Tract 2010.07 | 58th | $171,307±$32,871 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1240.02 | 59th | $171,250±$38,123 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1583.29 | 60th | $170,893±$45,330 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1580.09?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1580.09 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections