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Population Review

Rocky Point, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Rocky Point, New York is 13,931 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 146th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $124,615, the median home value is $417,400, and the median age is 38.9.

13,931

Population

1231

People / sq mi

$124,615

Median Income

$417,400

Median Home Value

Rocky Point covers 11.3 sq mi of land at 1231 people per square mile.

About Rocky Point, NY

Rocky Point is a city in New York with a population of 13,931. It ranks #146 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 38.9, in line with the national median. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

The median household income in Rocky Point is $124,615, above the US median of $74,580. 1.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $417,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,970. The homeownership rate of 93.2% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Rocky Point reflects 39.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 7.8% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 36.4 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White84.8%
Black or African American0.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$124,615

Median Household Income

$53,802

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$417,400

Median Home Value

$1,970

Median Rent

93.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.6%

High School+

39.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.7%

Drive Alone

82.2%

Public Transit

7.8%

Work From Home

36.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

8.1%

Foreign Born

91.0%

Non-English at Home

5.7%

Veterans

10.9%

With Disability

97.9%

Health Insurance

97.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management32.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.0%
Retail Trade7.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.0%
Public Administration6.9%
Construction5.9%
Information4.7%
Manufacturing4.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rocky Point, New York has a population of 13,931 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 146th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Rocky Point, New York is $124,615, with 1.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Rocky Point, New York is $417,400, with median monthly rent at $1,970 and a homeownership rate of 93.2%.

The median age in Rocky Point, New York is 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.