You are here: Home > New York > Cities > S > Stony Brook

Stony Brook, NY

Population (year 2000): 13,727
Males: 6,696 (48.8%), Females: 7,031 (51.2%)

Suffolk County

Zip codes: 11790.

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $90,009 (year 2000)
Median house value: $237,600 (year 2000)

Races in Stony Brook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Chinese (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (24.2%), Irish (23.0%), German (19.1%), English (7.5%), Polish (6.8%), Russian (5.3%).

Elevation: 88 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Stony Brook

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stony Brook CDP

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

10.7% Foreign born (4.7% Asia, 4.5% Europe).

Hospitals/medical centers near Stony Brook:
  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stony Brook:
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 9 miles; ISLIP, NY; ID: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 23 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stony Brook:
  • BAYPORT AERODROME (about 13 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID: 23N)
  • BROOKHAVEN (about 21 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; ID: HWV)
  • LUFKER (about 27 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; ID: O00)

 
Amtrak station near Stony Brook:
  • 20 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

 
College/University in Stony Brook:
 
  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (Full-time enrollment: 16,829; Public; Offers Doctor's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Stony Brook:
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 7 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 13 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NORWALK, CT; FT enrollment: 2,772)
Private high schools in Stony Brook:
 
  • THE STONY BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: ROUTE 25 A AND CEDAR ST; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 1266 NORTH COUNTRY ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Stony Brook:
 
  • ROBERT CUSHMAN MURPHY JHS (Students: 917; Location: 351 OXHEAD RD; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • WILLIAM SIDNEY MT SCHOOL (Students: 874; Location: 50 DEAN LN; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Stony Brook:
 
  • NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI (Students: 174; Location: 218 CHRISTIAN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 3)

AL | AK | AZ | AR | CA | CO | CT | DE | FL | GA | HI | ID | IL | IN | IA | KS | KY | LA | ME | MD | MA | MI | MN | MS | MO | MT

NE | NV | NH | NJ | NM | NY | NC | ND | OH | OK | OR | PA | RI | SC | SD | TN | TX | UT | VT | VA | WA | DC | WV | WI | WY


Link to Us | Contact Us | Home Copyright 2007 USAers. All Rights Reserved