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Population Review

Sayville, New York Population 2026

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

The population of Sayville, New York is 15,593 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 125th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $145,278, the median home value is $615,700, and the median age is 44.6.

15,593

Population

2935

People / sq mi

$145,278

Median Income

$615,700

Median Home Value

Sayville covers 5.3 sq mi of land at 2935 people per square mile.

About Sayville, NY

Sayville is a city in New York with a population of 15,593. It ranks #125 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 44.6, older than the national median. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The median household income in Sayville is $145,278, above the US median of $74,580. 2.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $615,700, with monthly rent averaging $2,339. The homeownership rate of 77.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Sayville reflects 54.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 13.4% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 30.6 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White89.9%
Black or African American0.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.2%

Economy & Income

$145,278

Median Household Income

$64,948

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$615,700

Median Home Value

$2,339

Median Rent

77.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.3%

High School+

54.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.7%

Drive Alone

77.9%

Public Transit

13.4%

Work From Home

30.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

5.7%

Foreign Born

95.7%

Non-English at Home

5.2%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

98.8%

Health Insurance

94.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management35.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.3%
Construction6.7%
Manufacturing6.6%
Retail Trade6.0%
Public Administration5.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.4%
Information5.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Transportation & Warehousing2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sayville, New York has a population of 15,593 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 125th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Sayville, New York is $145,278, with 2.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Sayville, New York is $615,700, with median monthly rent at $2,339 and a homeownership rate of 77.0%.

The median age in Sayville, New York is 44.6 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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

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