Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:22 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:14 am – 4:29 pm
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People25,520 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.28,113 householdsMedian household income $202,962Median home value $937,700Median rent $3,019 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 11,821 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 40 minutes52% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 13% take public transport, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages70% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 36% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 65%, Chinese 15%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Korean 4%13% 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 September19 in of snow a year, on about 7 days11 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centerport station, 8 mi away; snow from Mineola
Nearby landmarksStillwell Woods Preservepark · 1.3 miNew York College Of Health Professionscollege · 1.4 miTrail View State Parkpark · 1.8 miSpring Lakelake · 4.4 miCold Spring Harborbay · 4.6 miOyster Baybay · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTrail View State Parkstate park · 1.8 mi · 482 acresCold Spring Harbor State Parkstate park · 3.1 miOyster Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.5 mi · 3,365 acresCongressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.5 mi · 3,365 acresTOWN OF OYSTER BAY Landpark · 1.1 mi · 390 acresMuttontown County Preserverecreation area · 1.3 mi · 519 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198520 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202529 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNassau County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 364 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nassau County monitors, NY
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJericho WDserves 58,000 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2023: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation216 ft66 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSyosset Hospital1.2 miPost officeSyosset Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMuttontown Village Hall1.3 miPoliceMuttontown Police Department1.3 miFire stationSyosset Fire Department Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 5 otherElementaryVillage Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Edward the Confessor Schoolunder a mileElementaryBerry Hill Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNew York College Of Health Professions1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK20 miInterstateI-4952.0 miUS highwayUS 114 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO16 miRailSyossetMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)under a mileCoachLong Island ExpressFullington Trailways3.8 miTransit1 stop within a mileMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11791 ZIP area.
