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Suffolk County

Population in July 2007: 1,476. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 746  (50.6%)
Females: 730  (49.4%)
Median resident age:  41.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11780.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $150,117 (it was $117,450 in 2000)
Head of the Harbor:  $150,117
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,309,723 (it was $536,700 in 2000)
Head of the Harbor:  $1,309,723
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,306,918; Detached houses: $1,310,925; In 2-unit structures: $991,366

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Races in Head of the Harbor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Head of the Harbor: 165.5 (very high, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Italian (35.4%), Irish (25.8%), German (20.7%), English (12.2%), Polish (5.1%), United States (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1928

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 2.82 square miles.

Population density: 524 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Head of the Harbor

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Head of the Harbor village

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 71.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

99 residents are foreign born (3.6% Europe, 1.5% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).

This village:  6.8%
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:

Head of the Harbor:  1.9% ($10,001)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Smithtown, NY (4.4 miles , pop. 115,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Islip, NY (10.1 miles , pop. 322,612).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (47.0 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: St. James, NY (1.5 miles ), Nissequogue, NY (2.2 miles ), Stony Brook, NY (2.4 miles ), Village of the Branch, NY (3.4 miles ), Nesconset, NY (3.7 miles ), Lake Grove, NY (4.3 miles ), Smithtown, NY (4.4 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $342,500
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $207,100
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $303,300
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $423,900
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $386,400
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,650,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $412,500
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $412,500
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $387,500
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $500,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $387,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 73.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Population change in the 1990s: +102 (+7.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Top executives (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Lawyers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Therapists (4%)


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Crime in Head of the Harbor (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (66.5 per 100,000)
  • 2 burglaries (133.0 per 100,000)
  • 11 thefts (731.4 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 51.9 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Average climate in Head of the Harbor, New York

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Head of the Harbor-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.6 miles away from the Head of the Harbor village center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 45.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Head of the Harbor:
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Head of the Harbor:
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 9 miles; ISLIP, NY; ID: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 21 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Head of the Harbor:
  • BAYPORT AERODROME (about 13 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID: 23N)
  • BROOKHAVEN (about 23 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; ID: HWV)
  • LUFKER (about 30 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; ID: O00)

Amtrak station near Head of the Harbor:
  • 20 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Head of the Harbor:
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 15 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 23 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Under the heading "Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Head of the Harbor:" You should add State Univerisity of New York at Stony Brook (about 5 miles, Stony Brook, NY, FT enrollment 17110)

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Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  85.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

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Head of the Harbor compared to New York state average:

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  • 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (82%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Head of the Harbor government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $37,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $239,000
    General - Other: $107,000
    Regular Highways: $80,000
    Fire Protection: $65,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $47,000
    Central Staff Services: $38,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $15,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $39,000
    All Other: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $453,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $400,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $97,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $41,000
    Special Assessments: $29,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $124,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
    Central Staff: $12,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    Judicial: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $432,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $41,000
    All Other: $14,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $625,000
    NEC: $131,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $154,000

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 Head of the Harbor:
  • 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.)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • WLIM (1580 AM; 10 kW; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Head of the Harbor:
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, 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.)
  • WBLI (106.1 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBZO (103.1 FM; BAY SHORE, NY; Owner: MID-ISLAND BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • WSHR (91.9 FM; LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY; Owner: SACHEM CENTRAL SCH DIST HOLBROOK)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WLIU (88.3 FM; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WLVG (96.1 FM; CENTER MORICHES, NY; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Head of the Harbor:
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W26CE (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


Head of the Harbor fatal accident list:
Sep 27, 1992 09:28 AM, 25a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Dec 2, 1990 12:00 AM, 25a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
May 26, 1984 05:35 AM, 25a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1975 09:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

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