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Population (year 2000): 9,441. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,477 (+0.4% change)
Males: 4,472 (47.4%), Females: 4,969 (52.6%)
Suffolk County
Zip codes:
11701.
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $61,885 (year 2000)
Median house value: $202,700 (year 2000)
Races in Amityville:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.8%)
- Hispanic (9.2%)
- Black (8.5%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (25.7%), Italian (20.7%),
German (19.3%), English (8.0%), Polish (6.7%), French (1.9%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Amityville
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Amityville village
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 51.7%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 9.5%
8.6% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 3.8%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +215 (+2.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Amityville:
- BRUNSWICK HOSPITAL (366 BROADWAY)
- BRUNSWICK PSYCH CENTER (81 LOUDEN AVE)
- SOUTH OAKS HOSP (400 SUNRISE HIGHWAY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Amityville:
- REPUBLIC (about 4 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 24 miles; ISLIP, NY;
ID: ISP)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Amityville:
- SANDS POINT (about 23 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY;
ID: 7N3)
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 26 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID:
23N)
- FLUSHING (about 29 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY;
ID: FLU)
College/University in Amityville:
- ISLAND DRAFTING AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
(Full-time enrollment: 229; Location: 128 BROADWAY RTE
110; Private, for-profit; Website:
www.islanddrafting.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Amityville:
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 5
miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS
(about 15 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY;
FT enrollment: 10,842)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about
16 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 16 miles; OLD
WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GARDEN
CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 13,710)
- ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY;
FT enrollment: 4,074)
Public high school in Amityville:
- AMITYVILLE MEMORIAL HS (Students: 861;
Location: 250 MERRICK RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Amityville:
- EDMUND W. MILES MS (Students: 727; Location:
501 RT 110; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTHWEST ES (Students: 673; Location: 450
COUNTY LINE RD; Grades: 01 - 03)
- PARK AVE SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location: 140
PARK AVE; Grades: 04 - 05)
- NORTHEAST SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location:
420 ALBANY AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
Private primary/middle school in Amityville:
- BETHESDA ELEMENTARY (Students: 103; Location:
76 PARKWAY AVE PO BOX 781; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Amityville:
- AMITYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$1,497,179; Location: CORNER OAK AND JOHN STREETS;
105,116 books; 2,932 audio materials; 4,331 video
materials; 223 serial subscriptions)
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