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Shelter Island, NY

Population 2,564 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$165,734 ± $120,239
Median Home Value
$1,025,400 ± $184,408
Median Gross Rent
—/mo
Per Capita Income
$58,080
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Homeownership Rate
89.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
56.0%
Median Age
41.3
Average Commute
31 min
Households
683
Veterans
0

Population Over Time

Shelter Island grew 67.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
1,270
2016
1,453
2018
1,695
2020
1,980
2022
2,564
2024
2,125

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
57.0%
Hispanic or Latino
31.8%
Black or African American
0.0%
Asian
0.0%

Nearby Cities in New York

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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