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Sachem Central School District

Sachem Central School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 83,436. The median household income is $131,186 and the median age is 40.1.

83,436

Population

3406

People / sq mi

$131,186

Median Income

40.1

Median Age

Sachem Central School District covers 24 sq mi of land at 3406.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White76.6%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian50.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$131,186

Median Household Income

$51,293

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$521,500

Median Home Value

$2,285

Median Rent

79.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.4%

High School+

34.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sachem Central School District serves a community with a population of 83,436 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.

The median household income in Sachem Central School District is $131,186, with a per capita income of $51,293. The poverty rate is 3.4%.

Sachem Central School District is 76.6% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 50.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sachem Central School District, 91.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sachem Central School District is $521,500, with a median rent of $2,285. The homeownership rate is 79.8%.

Data for Sachem Central School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3625350).

Sachem Central School District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US school districts, at roughly 3,406 people per square mile. Sachem Central School District is a school district in New York with a population of 83,436.

Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $131,186, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US school districts at 3.4%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $521,500, with typical rent around $2,285.

College attainment is above the local norm at 34.4%, near the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Sachem Central School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

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