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Community Summary

Stony Brook New York
Community Characteristics
Population 14,142 19,356,927
Population Density 2,463 396
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 39.92 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 35 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 54 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $465,000
Average household Income $130,370 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $302,727 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $703,649 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 165 108
Total Crime Risk 22 67
Weather Risk 78 70
Air Pollution Index 106 102
Median Travel Time to Work 22.91 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

Stony Brook New York
Population 14,142 19,356,927
Population Density 2,463 396
     
Male Population 6,969 9,394,057
Female Population 7,173 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 3 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 3 % 2 %
     

Age

Stony Brook New York
Median Age 39.92 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 923 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 963 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 1,017 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 973 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 746 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 594 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 725 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 918 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 1,150 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 1,231 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 1,154 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 1,035 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 805 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 563 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 455 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 399 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 275 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 215 402,398
     

Race Distribution

Stony Brook New York
Race: White 12,569 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 4 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,133 1,382,692
Race: Other 50 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 5,529
Race: Black 233 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

Stony Brook New York
Population: Hispanic 503 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 13,640 16,170,941
     

Education

Stony Brook New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 152 783,322
Education: Some High School 167 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 1,594 3,856,007
Education: Some College 1,283 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 759 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,329 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 3,235 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

Stony Brook New York
Never Married 2,427 4,951,547
Now Married 7,350 7,197,617
Separated 301 1,159,532
Widowed 660 1,110,936
Divorced 507 1,213,814
     

Households

Stony Brook New York
Households 4,801 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,742 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 1,059 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 1,923 2,379,983
Households: No Children 2,878 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

Stony Brook New York
Median Dwelling Age 35 46
Median Home Sale Price $465,000
Average household Income $130,370 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $302,727 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $703,649 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

Stony Brook New York
Vacant Dwellings 200 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 4509 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 291 3125733
     

Turnover

Stony Brook New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 54 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 10 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 6.03 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

Stony Brook New York
Median household income $107,728 $52,764
Average household Income $130,370 $73,408
Per capita income $44,484 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $82,425 $44,437
     

Income Growth

Stony Brook New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 68 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 23 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Stony Brook New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 120 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 63 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 95 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 88 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 87 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 80 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 97 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 101 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 108 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 287 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 412 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 625 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 765 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 495 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 577 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 274 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 372 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 153 145,587
     

Median Income

Stony Brook New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $21,667 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $98,256 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $109,799 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $124,023 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $121,573 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $84,964 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $49,286 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

Stony Brook New York
Total Household Expenditure 165 108
Contributions 198 112
Personal Insurance 189 111
Apparel 167 109
Education 199 115
Entertainment 169 108
Food And Beverages 157 108
Health Care 149 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 175 109
Shelter 168 109
Household Operations 187 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 156 108
Personal Care 162 108
Reading 165 109
Tobacco 128 104
Transportation 159 106
Utilities 149 107
Gifts 189 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 9 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Stony Brook New York
Median Household Net Worth $332,751 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $994,763 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $302,727 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $703,649 $385,875
     

Net Worth

Stony Brook New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 373 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 408 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 251 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 523 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 640 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 850 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,111 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 490 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 307 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

Stony Brook New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $49,462 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $10,945 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,674 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $28,294 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $85,590 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $65,576 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $135,806 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $11,540 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $31,941 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $9,548 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $430,375 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $26,325 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $79,559 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $55,751 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $228,046 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $11,242 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $104,193 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $16,626 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $1,409 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $11,308 $8,780
Median Other Debt $31,804 $15,895
Median Total Debts $393,042 $180,993
     

Occupation

Stony Brook New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 3,511 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 579 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 970 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 27 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 195 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 197 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 918 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 19 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 0 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 67 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 758 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 35 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 63 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 237 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 76 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 40 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 84 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 79 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 41 51,090
Employees: Mining 0 3,883
Employees: Construction 64 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 41 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 82 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 45 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 818 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 119 743,238
Employees: Services 2,857 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 21 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

Stony Brook New York
Median Travel Time to Work 22.91 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Stony Brook New York
Total Crime Risk 22 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 24 99
Murder Risk 33 87
Rape Risk 20 61
Robbery Risk 21 133
Assault Risk 18 87
     
Property Crime Risk 28 63
Burglary Risk 26 53
Larceny Risk 41 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 15 55
     

Temperature & Rain

Stony Brook New York
Average January High Temperature 39.9 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 24.5 13.91
Average July High Temperature 84.1 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 64.7 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 45.72 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

Stony Brook New York
Weather Risk 78 70
Earthquake Risk 70 88
Hail Index 39 47
Hurricane Index 141 91
Tornado Index 4 32
Wind Index 70 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

Stony Brook New York
Air Pollution Index 106 102
Ozone Index 111 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 100 111
Lead Index 118 87
NO2 Index 122 120
Particulate Matter Index 79 92
     
  
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