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Northwest Harbor, New York: commercial real estate data.
Northwest Harbor is a Census CDP of 5,205 people across 14.48 square miles of land, in Suffolk County. Median household income is $160,375, 82.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Northwest Harbor
What Northwest Harbor is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area14.48 sq mi
- Water area5.57 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land360 plus or minus 80
- County holding the largest share of its areaSuffolk County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Northwest Harbor
- Population5,205 plus or minus 1,152
- Median age47.9 plus or minus 13.9
- Population under 18983 plus or minus 421
- Share under 1818.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over1,280
- Share 65 and over24.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Households2,149
- Family households1,592 plus or minus 396
- Share of households that are families74.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Northwest Harbor
- Median household income$160,375 plus or minus $39,632
- Per capita income$119,174 plus or minus $30,661
- Civilian labor force2,564 plus or minus 530
- Employed2,416 plus or minus 520
- Unemployed148 plus or minus 86
- Unemployment rate5.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over4,072 plus or minus 818
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.5 percent plus or minus 25.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher61.4 percent plus or minus 17.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree30.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Northwest Harbor
- Housing units3,936
- Occupied units2,149
- Vacant units1,787
- Vacancy rate45.4 percent
- Owner occupied1,768
- Renter occupied381 plus or minus 355
- Ownership rate82.3 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$1,573,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,807
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units3,599
- Share single family91.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more258 plus or minus 343
- Share in buildings of two or more6.6 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Mobile homes79 plus or minus 93
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Northwest Harbor gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,242 plus or minus 271
- Commuting under 15 minutes503 plus or minus 159
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.5 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more434 plus or minus 188
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.9 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Drove alone45.0 percent
- Carpooled1.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport5.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Walked4.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home42.3 percent plus or minus 9.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Suffolk County, not Northwest Harbor
Suffolk County context, not Northwest Harbor figures
- Establishments in Suffolk County50,748
- Covered employment, Suffolk County679,594
- Average annual pay, Suffolk County$79,121
- Housing units permitted, Suffolk County1,407
Every figure in this section is published for Suffolk County as a whole and is not a measurement of Northwest Harbor.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Northwest Harbor questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Northwest Harbor, New York?
5,205, in 2,149 households. Northwest Harbor CDP covers 14.48 square miles of land, which is 360 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Northwest Harbor in?
Suffolk County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Northwest Harbor?
$160,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,573,300. Median gross rent is $1,807 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Northwest Harbor figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Suffolk County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Northwest Harbor.
Is zoning published for Northwest Harbor?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.