Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:21 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:14 am – 4:28 pm
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People6,426 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.22,417 householdsMedian household income $197,179Median home value $740,300Median rent $3,500+ a month97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 3,612 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 35 minutes62% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 15% take public transport, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 31% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 25°F49 in of rain a yearwettest month September32 in of snow a year, on about 13 days11 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centerport station, 1 mi away; snow from Islip Li Macarthur Ap
Nearby landmarksBluff Pointcape · under a mileLittle Neckcape · under a mileCrescent Beachbeach · 1.5 miCenterport Park and Beachpark · under a mileHuntington Baybay · 2.7 miPhragmites Park/Twin Ponds Northpark · 1.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCenterport Beach Parkpark · under a mileScudder Parkpark · 1.0 miTarget Rock National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.5 mi · 78 acresAlfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Parkstate park · 4.8 mi · 3,117 acresCold Spring Harbor State Parkstate park · 5.2 miCaumsett State Historic Park Preservestate historic site · 4.6 mi · 3,244 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198145 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202536 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Huntington Water Districtserves 81,760 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202128 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation148 ft45 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHuntington Hospital2.8 miPost officeCenterport Post Office1.1 miTown hallNorthport Village Hall1.3 miPoliceNorthport Village Police Department1.3 miFire stationCenterport Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools4 elementaryElementaryLove Of Learning Montessori Schoolunder a mileElementaryWashington Drive Primary School1.4 miElementaryFlower Hill Primary School1.5 miCollegeSeminary of the Immaculate Conception5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Island MacArthur Airport ISP16 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA28 miInterstateI-4957.3 miUS highwayUS 113 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO22 miRailGreenlawnMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)2.4 miCoachMelville, NY (LIE Exit 49 Park & Ride)OurBus8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11721 ZIP area.
