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Suffolk County

Population in July 2007: 13,542.
Males: 6,353  (46.9%)
Females: 7,189  (53.1%)
Median resident age:  39.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11780.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $90,900 (it was $71,144 in 2000)
St. James  $90,900
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $552,000 (it was $228,300 in 2000)
St. James  $552,000
New York:  $311,000

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Races in St. James:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in St. James: 139.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about St. James, New York on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. St. James is mentioned 213 times on our forum:
St. James Park (Bronx), late 1960s  (22 replies)
Long Island Pictures  (123 replies)
Long Island - Is it really that bad now?  (209 replies)
Warnings of moving to the south  (284 replies)
What are they thinking in Smithtown?  (205 replies)
The Decline of the Bronx  (241 replies)

Ancestries: Italian (35.1%), Irish (29.7%), German (18.4%), Polish (6.2%), English (5.2%), United States (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.54 square miles.

Population density: 2985 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in St. James

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. James CDP

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

691 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 1.0% Latin America).

This place:  5.2%
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:

St. James:  2.4% ($5,472)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Smithtown, NY (4.2 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 (47.1 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Head of the Harbor, NY (1.5 miles ), Nesconset, NY (2.2 miles ), Village of the Branch, NY (2.5 miles ), Stony Brook, NY (2.7 miles ), Lake Grove, NY (3.0 miles ), Nissequogue, NY (3.1 miles ), Smithtown, NY (4.2 miles ), .

Latitude: 40.88 N, Longitude: 73.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,464 (-18.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 674 (11.6%)


People in group quarters in St. James
  • 454 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Average climate in St. James, New York

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St. James-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the St. James place 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 46.6 miles away from the place 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 St. James:
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 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 St. James, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. James:
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 8 miles; ISLIP, NY; ID: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 19 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 21 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to St. James:
  • BAYPORT AERODROME (about 12 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID: 23N)
  • BROOKHAVEN (about 22 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; ID: HWV)
  • LUFKER (about 29 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; ID: O00)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. James:
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 10 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 13 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,617)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 23 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
Public elementary/middle school in St. James:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Addition: State University at Stony Brook added by Bill

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

St. James 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in St. James (2007 data):
  • North Fork Bank: Lake Avenue Branch at 245 Lake Avenue, branch established on 1934-01-01. 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Suffolk County New York:




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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 St. James:
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)
  • WLIM (1580 AM; 10 kW; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. James:
  • 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)
  • WSHR (91.9 FM; LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY; Owner: SACHEM CENTRAL SCH DIST HOLBROOK)
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, 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 St. James:
  • 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.)
  • W26CE (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


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