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South Orangetown Central School District
South Orangetown Central School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 20,797. The median household income is $149,020 and the median age is 44.3.
20,797
Population
1473
People / sq mi
$149,020
Median Income
44.3
Median Age
South Orangetown Central School District covers 14 sq mi of land at 1473.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 45.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$149,020
Median Household Income
$63,651
Per Capita Income
2.9%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$644,600
Median Home Value
$1,861
Median Rent
86.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
93.5%
High School+
59.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Orangetown Central School District serves a community with a population of 20,797 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.
The median household income in South Orangetown Central School District is $149,020, with a per capita income of $63,651. The poverty rate is 2.9%.
South Orangetown Central School District is 70.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 45.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In South Orangetown Central School District, 93.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in South Orangetown Central School District is $644,600, with a median rent of $1,861. The homeownership rate is 86.3%.
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Data for South Orangetown Central School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3627450).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.