| | Syosset, NY | Farmingdale, NY | United States |
| Population | 19,347 | 8,468 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.1% | 51.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.9% | 48.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 45.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 18,905 | 8,239 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 18,544 | 8,399 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 18,967 | 8,022 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 5.8% | 6.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 3.4% | 12.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,888.8 | 7,554.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 5.0 | 1.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Syosset, NY | Farmingdale, NY | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.2% | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.4% | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 7.7% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 1.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.4% | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.6% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 18.6% | 10.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.5% | 13.7% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.1% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.6% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.6% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Syosset, NY | Farmingdale, NY | United States |
| White | 63.9% | 73.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.0% | 5.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 29.1% | 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 11.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Syosset, NY | Farmingdale, NY | United States |
| Married Population | 66.2% | 46.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 65.6% | 44.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 33.8% | 53.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 27.1% | 32.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 13.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 7.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.09 | 2.36 | 2.60 |
| Households | 6,204 | 3,527 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,235 | 1,991 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 52.7% | 36.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 39.5% | 39.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 969 | 1,536 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 2.8% | 9.4% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.0% | 14.2% | 10.8% |