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Population (year 2000): 27,285
Males: 13,538 (49.6%), Females: 13,747 (50.4%)
Suffolk County
Zip code:
11720
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $67,832 (year 2000)
Median house value: $159,100 (year 2000)
Races in Centereach:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
- Hispanic (7.1%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- Chinese (1.0%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (36.6%), Irish (24.7%),
German (19.0%), Polish (6.5%), English (4.4%), United States
(3.0%).
Land area: 8.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Centereach
- High school or higher: 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Centereach CDP
- Never married: 26.1%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 6.3%
9.2% Foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.8% Latin
America, 2.6% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Centereach:
- JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT
JEFFERSON, NY)
- ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT JEFFERSON,
NY)
- BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles;
PATCHOGUE, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Centereach:
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 7 miles; ISLIP, NY;
ID: ISP)
- IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 20 miles;
BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
- REPUBLIC (about 25 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centereach:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 9 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID:
23N)
- BROOKHAVEN (about 17 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; ID: HWV)
- LUFKER (about 24 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; ID: O00)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Centereach:
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS
(about 3 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 9 miles;
PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 10 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,747)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS
(about 13 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
- FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT;
FT enrollment: 4,197)
- SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD,
CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 27
miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
Public high school in Centereach:
- CENTEREACH HS (Students: 1,665; Location: 14
43RD ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Centereach:
- OUR SAVIOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOL (Students:
387; Location: 140 MARK TREE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Centereach:
- DAWNWOOD MS (Students: 1,380; Location: 10
43RD ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SELDEN MS (Students: 1,335; Location: 22
JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- UNITY DRIVE PRE-K CTR (Students: 677;
Location: 11 UNITY DR; Grades: PK - KG)
- JERICHO ES (Students: 544; Location: 34 N
COLEMAN RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
- OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location:
144 OXHEAD RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
- HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 435;
Location: 170 HOLBROOK RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
- NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 382;
Location: 197 N COLEMAN RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
Library in Centereach:
- MIDDLE COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $9,226,352; Location: 101 EASTWOOD BOULEVARD;
399,175 books; 15,714 audio materials; 62,025 video
materials; 1,835 serial subscriptions)
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