Shelter Island, NYPublished Date: December 23, 2024Shelter Island is located in Suffolk County, New York and has a population of 3,620. The poverty rate in Shelter Island is 6.2% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Shelter Island is 4.6% while the Suffolk County unemployment rate is 4.8%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 46.5% |
| Female | | 53.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Shelter Island | | 43.2 |
| Suffolk | | 41.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Shelter Island | | $97,925 |
| Suffolk | | $122,498 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Shelter Island | | $944,485 |
| Suffolk | | $490,731 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Shelter Island | | $0 |
| Suffolk | | $2,113 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Shelter Island | | 6.2% |
| Suffolk | | 6.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 69.6%
▩ Black or African American 0.9%
▩ Asian 6.2%
▩ Native 16.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 7.1%
▩ Hispanic 14.1%
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