Living in Central Islip
Central Islip is a large place in New York, United States, home to 34,450 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #594 of 10,762), climate-conscious movers (top 7%, #831 of 12,111), retired couples (top 9%, #807 of 9,474).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Central Islip
- The landscape belongs to Long Island.
- The North Atlantic Ocean is 9 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 15 min and sets around 22:28; in late June it sets around 2:28.
How Central Islip ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New York | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 54 | #3,929 of 11,898 | #284 of 880 | Map |
| Low-income household | 26 | #7,879 of 9,771 | #346 of 622 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #5,114 of 8,006 | #289 of 582 | Map |
| Single parent | 47 | #3,522 of 6,237 | #203 of 448 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #807 of 9,474 | #133 of 697 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,223 of 9,474 | #149 of 697 | Map |
| Early retiree | 72 | #594 of 10,762 | #121 of 676 | Map |
| Single professional | 60 | #1,634 of 4,537 | #193 of 325 | Map |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 59 | #3,110 of 7,271 | #140 of 468 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 35 | #5,766 of 8,006 | #325 of 582 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 28 | #9,495 of 12,111 | #365 of 751 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 74 | #812 of 7,271 | #114 of 468 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #1,650 of 9,474 | #257 of 697 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 57 | #5,035 of 18,063 | #425 of 1064 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 38 | #3,950 of 16,523 | #466 of 995 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #12,372 of 18,063 | #566 of 1064 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #433 of 16,523 | #117 of 995 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #1,084 of 21,167 | #118 of 1210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #831 of 12,111 | #90 of 751 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #1,257 of 6,413 | #268 of 631 | Map |
| Business owner | 71 | #1,816 of 12,111 | #224 of 751 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #2,563 of 4,750 | #258 of 341 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Brentwood (New York) 4 km
- Hauppauge 4 km
- Islip Terrace 5 km
- Ronkonkoma 6 km
- North Bay Shore 6 km
- East Islip 7 km
- Islip 7 km
- Smithtown 7 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.