Stony Brook, NY Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,984 housing units in Stony Brook.
This represents a 4.8% growth from 4,757 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,984 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Stony Brook is about 92.1%.
Stony Brook's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 4.4%.
Average household size is 2.87 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Stony Brook were built after 1965.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.50% |
| One Bedroom | 4.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 37% |
| Four Bedrooms | 36.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 11% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $237,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $187,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.89 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $1,125 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 55.90% |
| Debt Free | 28% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.5% |
