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Population (year 2000): 7,606. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,587 (-0.2% change)
Males: 3,697 (48.6%), Females: 3,909 (51.4%)
Suffolk County
Zip code:
11768
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $86,456 (year 2000)
Median house value: $309,100 (year 2000)
Races in Northport:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (30.0%), Italian (26.0%),
German (19.1%), English (10.8%), Polish (5.9%), Russian (4.5%).
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Northport
- High school or higher: 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 24.4%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Northport village
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 60.8%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 9.3%
5.8% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Northport:
- HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HUNTINGTON, NY)
- ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 11
miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
- PILGRIM STATE HOSP (about 11 miles; WEST BRENTWOOD,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Northport:
- REPUBLIC (about 14 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 19 miles; ISLIP, NY;
ID: ISP)
- IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 24 miles;
BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northport:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 23 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID:
23N)
- SANDS POINT (about 26 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY;
ID: 7N3)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 28 miles; WHITE PLAINS,
NY; ID: HPN)
Amtrak station near Northport:
- 17 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE
ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Northport:
- WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCES (Full-time enrollment:
76; Public; Website: www.wilsontech.org)
- VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL SCH OF RAD TECHN
(Location: 79 MIDDLEVILLE RD 632/153; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Northport:
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS
(about 11 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment:
3,485)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 14
miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
- NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NORWALK,
CT; FT enrollment: 2,772)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 19 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,747)
- FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT;
FT enrollment: 4,197)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about
20 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 20 miles; OLD
WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
Public high school in Northport:
- NORTHPORT SHS (Students: 1,844; Location: 154
LAUREL HILL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Northport:
- NORTHPORT MS (Students: 838; Location: 11
MIDDLEVILLE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FORT SALONGA ES (Students: 663; Location: 39
SUNKEN MEADOW RD; Grades: KG - 03)
- NORWOOD AVE SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location:
25 NORWOOD RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- OCEAN AVE SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location:
100 OCEAN AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Northport:
- TRINITY RGNL SCHOOL-NORTHPORT (Students: 191;
Location: 344 MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Northport:
- NORTHPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$6,307,731; Location: 151 LAUREL AVENUE; 251,160 books;
6,230 audio materials; 13,247 video materials; 1,103
serial subscriptions)
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