East Atlantic Beach, New York

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East Atlantic Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 2,257 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

East Atlantic Beach is located at 40°35′17″N, 73°42′21″W (40.588004, -73.705925)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (55.88%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,257 people, 887 households, and 587 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,904.8/km² (7,544.4/mi²). There were 965 housing units at an average density of 1,242.0/km² (3,225.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.25% White, 0.31% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.54% of the population.

There were 887 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 21.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,667, and the median income for a family was $86,356. Males had a median income of $60,871 versus $38,125 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $34,429. None of the families and 1.6% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 2.4% of those over 64.

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