Demographics & People — East Islip, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,687 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~13,300 |
| Median Age | 43.1 |
| Total Households | 4,679 |
| Family Households | 3,205 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,551 |
| Black or African American | 387 |
| Asian | 145 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,999 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 4,106 |
| Irish | 3,325 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,316 |
| Other groups | 1,941 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,927 |
| German | 1,570 |
| Hispanic: South American | 924 |
| American | 800 |
| English | 698 |
| Hispanic: Ecuadorian | 611 |
Language
| English Only | 10,860 |
| Spanish | 1,470 |
| Population 5+ | 13,013 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 424 |
| Population 18+ | 10,783 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Islip, New York.