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Dix Hills CDP, NY

ZIP 11746 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 11746

Median Home Value
$664,900
Median Rent
$1,851
Affordability Snapshot
$183,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,271/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

29.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 11746 in Dix Hills CDP, NY, a household would need roughly $183,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,271. That is about 16% above the local median household income ($158,309), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
85.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.9%-63% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.9%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
15.9%+8% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
33.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.6%+6% vs US avg
x
$664,900
Home Value
$1,851
Rent
1965
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached83.1%
  • 1-unit attached6.2%
  • 2-9 units7.1%
  • 10+ units2.9%
  • Mobile home & other0.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$664,900
Median rent$1,851
Owner-occupied85.0%
Vacant3.9%
Price-to-income4.2x
Est. income to buy$183,000