Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:21 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:14 am – 4:28 pm
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People29,073 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.69,230 householdsMedian household income $168,281Median home value $670,000Median rent $2,622 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 14,602 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 31 minutes70% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages59% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 3%, Russian or other Slavic 2%4% 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, 6 mi away; snow from Islip Li Macarthur Ap
Nearby landmarksSunshine Acres Parkpark · under a mileDeForest Nature Park Trailheadpark · 2.8 miLong Island University Brentwoodcollege · 2.9 miDix Hillspeak · 4.0 miSuffolk County Community College - Michael J Grant Campuscollege · 3.0 miBluff Pointcape · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrentwood State Parkstate park · 3.3 mi · 52 acresBurr-Winkle Parkpark · 1.1 miHoyt Town Landspark · 1.1 mi · 133 acresNissequogue River State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 512 acresAlfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Parkstate park · 3.9 mi · 3,117 acresCaleb Smith State Park Preservestate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 548 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198142 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202540 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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 in the county
Elevation151 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Catherine of Siena Medical Center3.6 miPost officeCommack Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSmithtown Town Hall4.4 miPoliceSuffolk County Police Department Fourth Precinct2.8 miFire stationCommack Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 4 otherSchoolThe Childrens Center at UCP of Long Islandunder a mileMiddleSawmill Intermediate Schoolunder a mileSchoolSappo Schoolunder a mileCollegeLong Island University Brentwood2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Island MacArthur Airport ISP9.9 miMajor airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK30 miInterstateI-4953.5 miUS highwayUS 119 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO27 miRailKings ParkMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)3.2 miCoachMelville, NY (LIE Exit 49 Park & Ride)OurBus8.0 miTransit37 stops within a mileHuntington Area Rapid Transit (HART), Suffolk 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 11725 ZIP area.
