Suffolk County, NY

Living in Suffolk County

Bikeability51
Walkability39
Commute25
Public Transit59
Affordability5
Public Safety88
Airports48
Hospitals39
Colleges98
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools55
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

1.5MPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
36%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black7%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate27%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$101kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$397kMedian Home Value-$27k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$313 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas40%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Suffolk County

United States45
New York39

Property Crime in Suffolk County

United States48
New York28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3148
Feb3339
Mar3955
Apr4951
May5840
Jun6840
Jul7340
Aug7240
Sep6540
Oct5540
Nov4641
Dec3645

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Suffolk County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding35
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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