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Population in July 2008: 445. Population change since 2000: +0.2%
 

Males: 220  (49.5%)
Females: 225  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  43.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11771.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $146,892 (it was $117,848 in 2000)
Centre Island:  $146,892
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $121,192
Centre Island:  $121,192
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,652,375 (it was $781,300 in 2000)
Centre Island:  $1,652,375
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,615,393; Detached houses: $1,619,200

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Races in Centre Island:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Centre Island: 200.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish (15.8%), Italian (14.4%), English (13.1%), German (12.6%), Polish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 35 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 398 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Centre Island

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 45.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centre Island village

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

66 residents are foreign born (12.8% Europe).

This village:  14.9%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Centre Island:  1.0% ($7,465)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Centre Island satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, NY (8.3 miles , pop. 195,289).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oyster Bay, NY (10.3 miles , pop. 293,925).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (19.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bayville, NY (1.5 miles ), Cove Neck, NY (1.5 miles ), Mill Neck, NY (1.6 miles ), Oyster Bay, NY (1.7 miles ), Lloyd Harbor, NY (1.8 miles ), Oyster Bay Cove, NY (1.8 miles ), Laurel Hollow, NY (2.0 miles ), Lattingtown, NY (2.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $721,400
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $940,600
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,398,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $2,021,300
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $1,750,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $638,700
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.91 N, Longitude: 73.52 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+1.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Top executives (20%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Lawyers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Legal support workers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)



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Average climate in Centre Island, New York

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Centre Island-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.2 miles away from the Centre Island village center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Centre Island-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from Centre Island center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 11.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from Centre Island center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Centre Island topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Centre Island:
  • HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; HUNTINGTON, NY)
  • NORTH SHORE UNIV HOSP AT GLEN COVE (about 7 miles; GLEN COVE, NY)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ROSLYN, NY)

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Amtrak stations near Centre Island:
  • 10 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centre Island:
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 9 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; FT enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 12 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 12 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 14 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NORWALK, CT; FT enrollment: 2,772)
  • THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 14 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,414)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Centre Island and their reported violations in the past:

SEAWANHAKA YACHT CLUB (Address: YACHT CLUB DRIVE, Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  74.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  12.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Centre Island, NY



Centre Island compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Centre Island travel time to work


Centre Island mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Nassau County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (79%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Centre Island

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents68.5%1.9%1.7%1.6%1.1%
Congregations12.0%7.0%7.1%7.5%1.1%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents0.8%0.5%0.5%0.3%23.1%
Congregations1.3%1.6%3.8%4.5%54.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$5,061$60,7320$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,159
Police Protection - Officers 7$46,494$79,7042$963
Streets and Highways 1$3,374$40,4880$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$1,517
Totals for Government 9$54,929$73,2396$3,639



Centre Island government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $48,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $749,000
    General - Other: $230,000
    Regular Highways: $92,000
    Fire Protection: $91,000
    Financial Administration: $73,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $53,000
    General Public Buildings: $33,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $23,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $49,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $477,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
    All Other: $9,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,161,000
    NEC: $68,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $825,000

4.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.19%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($823 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Queens County, NY  1.50% ($62,164 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.78% ($62,846)
from Kings County, NY  0.39% ($60,044)


5.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($64,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.58%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Nassau County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Suffolk County, NY  1.31% ($70,321 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.78% ($46,822)
to New York County, NY  0.43% ($90,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Centre Island:
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Centre Island:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WKWZ (88.5 FM; SYOSSET, NY; Owner: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WPOB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, NY; Owner: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENT SCH DIST)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Centre Island:
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)



FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: LAKE LA-4-200 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 91 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8014D , Serial Number: 1077, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 02/26/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Irwin Selden, 531 Centre Island Road, Centre Island, NY 11771



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$500,42936$400,1945$201,2009$335,444
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$563,00015$311,8672$125,0002$280,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$349,33324$506,1254$86,7503$169,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$563,50019$560,1583$175,0003$272,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$737,5711$50,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5179.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$393,7501$352,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5179.02

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