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Population (year 2000): 28,316
Males: 13,740 (48.5%), Females: 14,576 (51.5%)
Suffolk County
Zip code:
11729
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $60,254 (year 2000)
Median house value: $172,800 (year 2000)
Races in Deer Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.8%)
- Black (9.1%)
- Hispanic (7.6%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Other race (2.1%)
- Asian Indian (1.2%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (42.0%), Irish (20.8%),
German (12.2%), Polish (4.8%), English (3.4%), West Indian
(2.9%).
Elevation: 74 feet
Land area: 6.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Deer Park
- High school or higher: 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Deer Park CDP
- Never married: 24.7%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.9%
- Divorced: 5.6%
11.9% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 3.8%
Europe, 2.7% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Deer Park:
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WEST ISLIP,
NY)
- SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BAY SHORE, NY)
- PILGRIM STATE HOSP (about 7 miles; WEST BRENTWOOD,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Deer
Park:
- REPUBLIC (about 6 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 16 miles; ISLIP, NY;
ID: ISP)
- IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 31 miles;
BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Deer Park:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 20 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID:
23N)
- SANDS POINT (about 27 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY;
ID: 7N3)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 32 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Deer Park:
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS
(about 7 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment:
3,485)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 9
miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 14 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,747)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY;
FT enrollment: 10,842)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about
19 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 19 miles; OLD
WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 21
miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
Public high school in Deer Park:
- DEER PARK HS (Students: 1,212; Location: 30
ROCKAWAY AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Deer Park:
- ROBERT FROST MS (Students: 1,074; Location:
450 HALF HOLLOW RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JOHN F. KENNEDY IS (Students: 997; Location:
101 LAKE AVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
- JOHN QUINCY ADAMS ES (Students: 520;
Location: 172 OLD COUNTRY RD; Grades: KG - 02)
- MAY MOORE ES (Students: 481; Location: 239
CENTRAL AVE; Grades: KG - 02)
- LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 177; Location: 300
PARK AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
Private primary/middle school in Deer Park:
- SS CYRIL & METHODIUS SCHOOL (Students: 594;
Location: 105 HALF HOLLOW ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Deer Park:
- DEER PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,027,188; Location: 44 LAKE AVENUE; 138,752 books;
3,997 audio materials; 4,196 video materials; 1,194
serial subscriptions)
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