Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
18%
Copiague, NY
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$3,235
Population
20,698
Renter Mix
27% Rent
A hamlet along the bay with beautiful parks and fantastic neighborhoods.
Bayside
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Long Island
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Residential
Sitting along the Great South Bay in Suffolk County, Copiague is a Long Island hamlet where canal-front streets and boat docks set the pace for a laid-back, waterside lifestyle. Tucked between Amityville to the west and Lindenhurst to the east, this tight-knit community offers easy access to some of Long Island’s best beaches, including Jones Beach State Park and Fire Island National Seashore. Tanner Park anchors the bayfront with a marina, fishing pier, spray park, and skate park, while Copiague Neck County Park offers another quick green escape. Shopping along Montauk Highway and Sunrise Highway keeps errands simple, and the Long Island Rail Road puts Manhattan about an hour away for commuters.
The rental landscape leans residential, with apartment communities, townhomes, and rental houses throughout. Many homes sit near the water, making it easy to enjoy the bayfront atmosphere without venturing far. Whether you’re after a spacious two-bedroom near the bay or a low-maintenance place closer to transit, Copiague offers a quieter alternative to busier Long Island corridors while keeping beaches, parks, and the city within reach.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$100,113
Average: $115,935
Education
4,298
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
10,953
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Copiague has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
27%
Non-Renters
73%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
17%
Other Education
83%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Copiague, NY is $3,235 for one bedroom, and $3,014 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Copiague has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,235/month
0 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Copiague, NY is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Deauville Gardens Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
465 Students
Great Neck Road Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
428 Students
Public
Grades K-5
611 Students
Deauville Gardens West Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
427 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,082 Students
Walter G O Connell Copiague High School
Public
Grades 9-12
1,567 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Tackapausha Museum & Preserve
- Belmont Lake State Park
- Bethpage State Park
- Gardiner County Park
- Fire Island Lighthouse
Airports
- Long Island MacArthur
- John F Kennedy International
Top Apartments in Copiague
Houses for Rent in Copiague
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.