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Population in July 2007: 10,505. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 

Males: 5,075  (49.5%)
Females: 5,175  (50.5%)

Suffolk County

Median resident age:  35.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11755.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $79,300 (it was $67,174 in 2000)
Lake Grove  $79,300
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $421,200 (it was $189,200 in 2000)
Lake Grove  $421,200
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Lake Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Chinese (2.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Grove: 142.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (41.3%), Irish (24.9%), German (20.6%), Polish (5.2%), English (5.0%), United States (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1968

Elevation: 119 feet

Land area: 2.98 square miles.

Population density: 3543 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Lake Grove

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Grove village

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 3.9%

914 residents are foreign born (4.2% Asia, 2.6% Europe, 1.8% Latin America).

This village:  8.9%
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:

Lake Grove:  2.5% ($4,815)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Smithtown, NY (6.8 miles , pop. 115,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Islip, NY (8.9 miles , pop. 322,612).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (49.3 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (1.9 miles ), Nesconset, NY (2.4 miles ), Centereach, NY (2.7 miles ), St. James, NY (3.0 miles ), Ronkonkoma, NY (3.0 miles ), Stony Brook, NY (3.6 miles ), Head of the Harbor, NY (4.3 miles ), Village of the Branch, NY (4.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 67 buildings, average cost: $299,500
  • 1997: 47 buildings, average cost: $273,200
  • 1998: 54 buildings, average cost: $294,300
  • 1999: 33 buildings, average cost: $309,200
  • 2000: 33 buildings, average cost: $328,000
  • 2001: 50 buildings, average cost: $358,000
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $339,600
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $473,500
  • 2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $476,800
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $476,400
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $476,500
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $476,500

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Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 73.12 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -752 (-7.3%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 403 (7.5%)


People in group quarters in Lake Grove
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 32 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Population change in the 1990s: +841 (+8.9%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


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Lake Grove-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.8 miles away from the Lake Grove village 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 23.3 miles away from the village center injured one person.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Grove:
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Grove, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Grove:
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 6 miles; ISLIP, NY; ID: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 22 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Grove:
  • BAYPORT AERODROME (about 9 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID: 23N)
  • BROOKHAVEN (about 19 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; ID: HWV)
  • LUFKER (about 26 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; ID: O00)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Grove:
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 10 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 25 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
Private high school in Lake Grove:
  • LAKE GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: MORICHES ROAD BOX 712; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Grove:
  • CAYUGA SCHOOL (Students: 647; Location: 865 HAWKINS AVE; Grades: K-5, UE; Our rating: 72)
  • WENONAH SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 251 HUDSON AVE; Grades: K-5, UE; Our rating: 71)
  • EUGENE AUER MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 414; Location: 17 WING ST; Grades: 1-5; Our rating: 59)
Private elementary/middle school in Lake Grove:
  • MAIMONIDES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 821 HAWKINS AVE; Grades: PK - 5)

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Cemeteries: Newton Cemetery (1), Lake Ronkonkoma Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  80.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.6%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Lake Grove compared to New York state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Lake Grove (2007 data):
  • Bank of Smithtown: Lake Grove Branch at 2921 Middle Country Road, branch established on 1972-09-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,047.7 mil, Deposits: $893.4 mil, headquarters in Smithtown, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Smithtown Bancorp, Inc.
  • Washington Mutual Bank: Smith Haven Plaza Branch at Smith Haven Plaza Shopping Center, branch established on 1981-04-09. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lake Grove Branch at 3080 Middle Country Road, branch established on 1969-02-10. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Citibank, National Association: Smith Haven Branch at 131 Alexander Avenue, branch established on 1973-03-15. Info updated 2006-11-09: Bank assets: $1,019,497.0 mil, Deposits: $665,743.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, International Specialization, 958 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Smith Haven Branch at 2001 Nesconset-Port Jefferson Hwy., branch established on 1972-06-01. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • North Fork Bank: Lake Grove Branch at 143 Alexander Avenue, branch established on 1970-12-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $57,902.9 mil, Deposits: $37,594.8 mil, headquarters in Mattituck, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 353 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$10,618$42,4721$2,415
Fire - Other 0$0 1$1,627
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$3,310
Streets and Highways 5$20,944$50,2660$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,983$47,7960$0
Parks and Recreation 3$6,359$25,4360$0
Other Government Administration 6$20,362$40,7249$10,463
Totals for Government 18$62,267$41,51114$17,816



Lake Grove government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $794,000
    All Other: $47,000
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $783,000
    Regular Highways: $602,000
    General - Other: $542,000
    Central Staff Services: $326,000
    Parks & Recreation: $200,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $133,000
    General Public Buildings: $69,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Financial Administration: $40,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $61,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $74,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $168,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $56,000
    General - Other: $53,000
    General Public Building: $33,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $14,000
    Housing & Community Development: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,715,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $111,000
    General Support: $52,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $991,000
    NEC: $441,000
    Public Utilities: $238,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $869,000

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 Lake Grove:
  • WLIM (1580 AM; 10 kW; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • 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)
  • 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 Lake Grove:
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSHR (91.9 FM; LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY; Owner: SACHEM CENTRAL SCH DIST HOLBROOK)
  • WUSB (90.1 FM; STONY BROOK, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W289AD (105.7 FM; SELDEN, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, 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)
  • WLIU (88.3 FM; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WLVG (96.1 FM; CENTER MORICHES, NY; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Grove:
  • 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.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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