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Suffolk County

Population in July 2007: 636. Population change since 2000: +2.2%
 

Males: 330  (52.0%)
Females: 306  (48.0%)
Median resident age:  48.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 11768.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $131,983 (it was $103,262 in 2000)
Asharoken:  $131,983
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $1,424,663 (it was $583,800 in 2000)
Asharoken:  $1,424,663
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $1,401,826; Detached houses: $1,413,558; Townhouses or other attached units: $1,487,438; In 2-unit structures: $413,069

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Races in Asharoken:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Filipino (1.4%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Asharoken: 194.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (30.1%), Italian (24.2%), German (20.5%), English (11.0%), Polish (5.4%), Russian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1925

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 465 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Asharoken

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 42.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Asharoken village

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

47 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 1.3% North America, 1.0% Latin America).

This village:  7.5%
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:

Asharoken:  1.6% ($9,583)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Asharoken satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, NY (6.0 miles , pop. 195,289).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oyster Bay, NY (14.8 miles , pop. 293,925).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (33.8 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Eatons Neck, NY (0.8 miles ), Centerport, NY (3.1 miles ), Huntington Bay, NY (3.2 miles ), Northport, NY (3.6 miles ), Halesite, NY (4.1 miles ), Huntington, NY (4.6 miles ), Lloyd Harbor, NY (5.4 miles ), Greenlawn, NY (5.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $1,125,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $642,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $642,500

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Latitude: 40.94 N, Longitude: 73.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 631

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Population change in the 1990s: -191 (-23.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Lawyers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Crime in Asharoken by Year
Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0154.30.0
Burglaries 10011
    per 100,000 159.70.00.0154.3153.4
Thefts 10321
    per 100,000 159.70.0464.4308.6153.4
Auto thefts 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/A0
    per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 17.60.018.654.016.9

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Average climate in Asharoken, New York

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Asharoken-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 41.4 miles away from the Asharoken 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 11.7 miles away from the village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Asharoken:
  • HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HUNTINGTON, NY)
  • NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 13 miles; NORWALK, CT)
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Asharoken:
  • REPUBLIC (about 16 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 23 miles; ISLIP, NY; ID: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Asharoken:
  • SANDS POINT (about 24 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID: 7N3)
  • WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 24 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; ID: HPN)
  • BAYPORT AERODROME (about 27 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID: 23N)

Amtrak station near Asharoken:
  • 14 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Asharoken:
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 15 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 16 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,831)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 19 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; FT enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 20 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Asharoken, NY


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Asharoken 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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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Asharoken travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Suffolk County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Asharoken government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $24,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $638,000
    Police Protection: $508,000
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000
    Central Staff Services: $65,000
    Fire Protection: $56,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $29,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,000
    General Public Buildings: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $26,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $487,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $103,000
    General Support: $3,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,092,000
    NEC: $66,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $620,000

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 Asharoken:
  • 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.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WLIE (540 AM; 3 kW; ISLIP, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND MULTIMEDIA, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Asharoken:
  • WMJC (94.3 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: IW LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY)
  • W217AF (91.3 FM; HUNTINGTON STATION, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBAB (102.3 FM; BABYLON, NY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKWZ (88.5 FM; SYOSSET, NY; Owner: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WPOB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, NY; Owner: PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENT SCH DIST)
  • WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBZO (103.1 FM; BAY SHORE, NY; Owner: MID-ISLAND BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFRS (88.9 FM; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEFX (95.9 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WEDW-FM (88.5 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Asharoken:
  • 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.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • 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)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W27CB (Channel 27; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

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