Local servicesHospitalNYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk3.6 miPost officeBrookhaven Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellport Village Hall2.1 miPoliceSuffolk County Police Department3.1 miFire stationBrookhaven Fire District Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 highElementaryBrookhaven Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighBellport High Schoolunder a mileElementaryFrank Long Intermediate School1.7 miCollegeSaint Joseph's College - Long Island6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Island MacArthur Airport ISP10 miMajor airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK47 miInterstateI-4953.9 miUS highwayUS 131 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO47 miRailBellportMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)1.9 miCoachFarmingville, NY (Park & Ride at exit 63 on Ocean Avenue)OurBus6.8 miTransit2 stops within a mileSuffolk County Transit (SCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11719 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11719 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:20 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:12 am – 4:27 pm
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People3,300 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.11,120 householdsMedian household income $96,638Median home value $564,600Median rent $1,987 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting11.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,418 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 11%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 11%, other languages 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 24°F44 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month March32 in of snow a year, on about 13 days7 days above 90°F, 104 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shirley Brookhaven Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Islip Li Macarthur Ap
Nearby landmarksStraddle Pointcape · under a mileSouthaven County Park Trailheadpark · 2.0 miIndian Landing Trailtrailhead · 1.0 miPost Pointcape · 1.3 miCarmans Riverriver · 1.4 miSwan Lakelake · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWertheim National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · within reach · 2,671 acresFireplace Neck State Tidal Wetlandstate conservation land · under a mile · 182 acresFire Island National Seashorenational seashore · 5.0 mi · 2,905 acresBellport Bay State Tidal Wetlandstate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 55 acresSUFFOLK COUNTYDEPT OF REAL ESTATE Landpark · 1.2 mi · 1,744 acresMartha Avenue Recreation Parkpark · 1.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198131 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Oct 199140 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSuffolk County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured95 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 154main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Suffolk County monitors, NY
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSuffolk County Water Authorityserves 1,100,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation16 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
