Islip Terrace, New York

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Islip Terrace, New York
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Islip Terrace, New York (New York)
Islip Terrace, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 73°11′11″W / 40.74861, -73.18639
Country United States
State New York
County Suffolk
Area
 - Total 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
 - Land 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 23 ft (7 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 5,641
 - Density 3,985.3/sq mi (1,538.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 11752
Area code(s) 631
FIPS code 36-38022
GNIS feature ID 0953844

Islip Terrace is a census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 5,641 at the 2000 census.

The East Islip Middle School in the East Islip School District was formerly known as Islip Terrace Junior High School before the school was renovated in 2004.

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[edit] Geography

Islip Terrace is located at 40°44′55″N, 73°11′11″W (40.748738, -73.186417)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 5,641 people, 1,755 households, and 1,463 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,985.3 per square mile (1,533.8/km²). There were 1,784 housing units at an average density of 1,260.4/sq mi (485.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.82% White, 0.50% African American, 0.04% Native American, 1.49% Asian, 1.08% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.61% of the population.

There were 1,755 households out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.51.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $66,644, and the median income for a family was $69,389. Males had a median income of $51,036 versus $30,714 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,269. About 1.7% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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