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Suffolk County

Population in July 2007: 3,158.
Males: 1,539  (48.7%)
Females: 1,619  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  30.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11763.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $71,895 (it was $56,250 in 2000)
Gordon Heights:  $71,895
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,017
Gordon Heights:  $23,017
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $344,086 (it was $141,000 in 2000)
Gordon Heights:  $344,086
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $316,847; Detached houses: $319,112; Townhouses or other attached units: $202,292; In 2-unit structures: $302,917

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Races in Gordon Heights:

  • Black (62.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.4%)
  • Hispanic (14.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.2%)
  • Other race (5.1%)
  • American Indian (4.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Gordon Heights: 144.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (12.0%), Italian (6.6%), Irish (4.5%), United States (3.7%), German (3.5%), Polish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 157 feet

Land area: 1.69 square miles.

Population density: 1865 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Gordon Heights

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 43.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gordon Heights CDP

  • Never married: 35.3%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

404 residents are foreign born (11.6% Latin America).

This place:  13.1%
New York:  20.4%


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

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

Gordon Heights:  3.2% ($4,529)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brookhaven, NY (1.0 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (45.8 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Brookhaven, NY (1.0 miles ), Middle Island, NY (1.5 miles ), Yaphank, NY (1.6 miles ), Medford, NY (1.7 miles ), Coram, NY (1.8 miles ), Farmingville, NY (2.0 miles ), Selden, NY (2.1 miles ), Holtsville, NY (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 72.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (11%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Gordon Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Gordon Heights place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the place center injured one person.


Gordon Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from Gordon Heights center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 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 79.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gordon Heights:
  • BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY)
  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gordon Heights:
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 5 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 7 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 16 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 18 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; FT enrollment: 16,829)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 27 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)

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Notable location: Spring Lake Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Gordon Heights: Saint Michaels And All Angels Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Spring Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.3%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gordon Heights, NY


People in group quarters in Gordon Heights
  • 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Gordon Heights compared to New York state average:

Gordon Heights, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Suffolk County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Gordon Heights

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents76.1%2.3%2.0%1.7%1.6%
Congregations14.5%9.4%5.2%8.0%3.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Muslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.3%0.4%0.4%13.0%
Congregations7.4%1.8%1.2%5.8%43.6%
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.


3.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.51%
New York average:  5.41%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($407 average AGI)
Suffolk County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nassau County, NY  1.20% ($70,321 average AGI)
from Queens County, NY  0.53% ($55,872)
from Kings County, NY  0.22% ($49,055)


4.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($59,091 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.63%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($566 average AGI)
Suffolk County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Nassau County, NY  0.69% ($62,846 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.32% ($44,140)
to New York County, NY  0.23% ($98,372)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gordon Heights:
  • WLIM (1580 AM; 10 kW; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • 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)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gordon Heights:
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBLI (106.1 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUSB (90.1 FM; STONY BROOK, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W289AD (105.7 FM; SELDEN, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WLIU (88.3 FM; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • WXXP (105.3 FM; CALVERTON-ROANOKE, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING CO. OF CALVERTON, INC)
  • WRCN-FM (103.9 FM; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLVG (96.1 FM; CENTER MORICHES, NY; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDRE (98.5 FM; WESTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCATING COMPANY OF WESTHAMPTON, INC.)
  • WSHR (91.9 FM; LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY; Owner: SACHEM CENTRAL SCH DIST HOLBROOK)
  • WBZO (103.1 FM; BAY SHORE, NY; Owner: MID-ISLAND BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gordon Heights:
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W26CE (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • ED MOONEY, Middle Country & East Bartlett Roads, Type: Pole, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00629830
    Registrant: East End Wireless, Inc., 99 West Main Street, East Islip, NY 11730, Phone: (631) 581-8105, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$320,75052$236,78880$231,88820$113,60013$206,077
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$282,00018$239,66722$224,6367$106,8578$203,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$298,50062$274,710139$253,51122$113,04517$231,706
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$09$154,88939$243,8728$155,2502$111,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$262,5009$302,2221$90,0002$171,500
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1587.05

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$292,7628$297,0003$213,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$267,1677$308,1433$181,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$315,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$349,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1587.05

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