Even though Farmingdale is a smaller village, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the train for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Farmingdale, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Farmingdale is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.38% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Farmingdale in 2022 was $67,324, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $269,296 for a family of four.
Farmingdale is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Farmingdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmingdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Farmingdale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.06% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Farmingdale include Italian, Irish, German, Russian, and English.
The most common language spoken in Farmingdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
