| GENERAL: | |
| COUNTY | SUFFOLK |
| STATE | NEW YORK |
| SIZE: | 53 SQUARE MILES |
| POPULATION DIVERSITY: | |
| CAUCASION | 81% |
| AFRICAN-AMERICAN, ASIAN | 14% |
| HISPANIC or MULTIRACIAL | 5% |
| NUMBER OF HOUSHOLDS | 67,595 |
| AVERAGE INCOME | $60,000 |
| MEDIAN AGE | 36 |
| HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION | 80% OF ALL TOWN RESIDENTS |
| COLLEGE EDUCATION | 40% OF ALL RESIDENTS |
| ECONOMIC BASE: | |
| PRIMARY INDUSTIRES | SERVICE ORIENTED" PRIMARILY |
| HIGH TECH AND RETAIL | |
| GREATEST JOB GROWTH | TRADE, CONSTUCTION, |
| SERVICE ORIENTED BUSINESSES | |
| RESIDENT CIVILIAN WORKFORCE | 109,858 |
| WORK FORCE BY JOB TYPE | |
|
EXECUTIVE/MANAGERIAL |
27.4% |
|
ADMIN/CLERICAL |
18.4% |
|
BLUE COLLAR |
40.6% |
|
ARMED FORCES |
.2% |
|
SALES |
13.4% |
| TRANSPORTATION: | |
| AIRPORTS | REPUBLIC AIRPORT |
| LONG ISLAND RR STATIONS | AMITYVILLE, BABYLON VILLAGE, |
| COPAIAGUE, LINDENHURST, WYANDANCH | |
| MAJOR ACCESS ROADWAYS | LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY |
| NORTHERN STATE PARKWAY | |
| SOUTHERN STATE PARKWAY | |
| ROUTE 110, ROUTE 109 | |
| DISTANCE TO NYC | 1 HOUR |
| UNIVERSITIES: | |
| STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY AT FARMINGDALE | |
