Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:22 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:14 am – 4:29 pm
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People9,402 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.93,176 householdsMedian household income $192,609Median home value $1,007,000Median rent $3,321 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 3,933 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 21%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%Average commute 35 minutes57% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 12% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages66% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Chinese 6%, Spanish 3%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 25°F38 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month September19 in of snow a year, on about 7 days9 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Farmingdale Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Mineola
Nearby landmarksTrail View State Parkpark · under a mileStillwell Woods Preservepark · under a mileWest Hillspeak · 2.3 miNew York College Of Health Professionscollege · 2.4 miWest Rogues Wetlandstrailhead · 1.9 miCold Spring Harborbay · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTrail View State Parkstate park · under a mile · 482 acresCold Spring Harbor State Parkstate park · 2.9 miStillwell Woods County Parkpark · under a mile · 325 acresSyosset Woodbury Community Parkpark · under a mileBethpage State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 1,455 acresOyster Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.5 mi · 3,365 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 198522 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202530 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWoodbury Cons. W.d.serves 10,845 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation239 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSyosset Hospital2.0 miPost officeWoodbury Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMuttontown Village Hall2.9 miPoliceNassau County Police Department 2nd Precinct Stationunder a mileFire stationSyosset Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryWalt Whitman Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighOur Lady of Mercy Academyunder a mileHighSyosset High Schoolunder a mileCollegeNew York College Of Health Professions2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Island MacArthur Airport ISP20 miMajor airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK20 miInterstateI-4951.6 miUS highwayUS 116 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO18 miRailSyossetMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)1.5 miCoachMelville, NY (LIE Exit 49 Park & Ride)OurBus4.0 miTransit11 stops within a mileNassau Inter-County Express (NICE)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11797 ZIP area.
