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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 11733: White Majority with Increasing Diversity
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 11733 in East Setauket, New York, is categorized as a "Low Diversity" community with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The area has a high median income of $157,708, which is above national averages. The population has remained relatively stable over the past decade with minor fluctuations.
Over the past decade, East Setauket has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" area with a strong "White Majority." There are subtle signs of a gradual shift towards increased diversity. The percentage of white residents has decreased from 83% in 2013 to 77% in 2022. The Hispanic population has increased from 4% in 2013 to 8% in 2022. The Asian community has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 8-10% throughout the decade.
The economic status of East Setauket has remained consistently high throughout the period. There has been a general upward trend in median income, rising from $148,965 in 2013 to $157,708 in 2022, representing a 5.9% increase over the decade. The community has experienced a slight overall decrease in population, from 18,901 in 2013 to 18,015 in 2022, a 4.7% decline.
East Setauket's median income is significantly higher than the national average, placing it among the more affluent communities in the United States. The slow increase in diversity, particularly in Hispanic and Asian populations, aligns with broader national trends of increasing diversity in suburban areas. The community's ability to maintain high median incomes while slowly diversifying suggests a level of economic integration.
East Setauket remains a predominantly white, affluent community, but there are signs of a gradual transition towards greater diversity. This change is occurring without compromising the area's economic status, suggesting a carefully managed integration of new residents into the community's socio-economic fabric. If these trends continue, the area may evolve into a "Moderate Diversity" community in the coming decades.
