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Moving to Stony Brook, New York

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Population: 13,727
Males: 6,696 (48.8%), Females: 7,031 (51.2%)

Suffolk County

Zip codes: 11790.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $90,009
Median house value: $237,600

Population by Race

Races in Stony Brook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Chinese (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (24.2%), Irish (23.0%), German (19.1%), English (7.5%), Polish (6.8%), Russian (5.3%).

Elevation: 88 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stony Brook

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 54.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stony Brook CDP

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

10.7% Foreign born (4.7% Asia, 4.5% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stony Brook:

  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stony Brook:

  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 9 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 23 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stony Brook:

Amtrak station near Stony Brook:

  • 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 and Universities

College/University in Stony Brook:

  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (Full-time enrollment: 16,829; Public; Offers Doctor’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Stony Brook:

  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 7 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 13 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)

Private high schools in Stony Brook:

  • THE STONY BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: ROUTE 25 A AND CEDAR ST; Grades: 7 – 12)
  • INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 1266 NORTH COUNTRY ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Stony Brook:

  • ROBERT CUSHMAN MURPHY JHS (Students: 917; Location: 351 OXHEAD RD; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • WILLIAM SIDNEY MT SCHOOL (Students: 874; Location: 50 DEAN LN; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Stony Brook:

  • NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI (Students: 174; Location: 218 CHRISTIAN AVENUE; Grades: PK – 3)

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