Moving to Peconic, New York

Population: 1,081
Males: 521 (48.2%), Females: 560 (51.8%)

Suffolk County

Zip code: 11958

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.0 years
Median household income: $52,368
Median house value: $264,000

Population by Race

Races in Peconic:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
• Hispanic (3.6%)
• Other race (2.4%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)
• Black (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (28.5%), Italian (21.0%), Irish (18.6%), English (16.1%), Polish (14.2%), French (9.1%).

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Peconic

• High school or higher: 86.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Peconic CDP

• Never married: 22.4%
• Now married: 62.9%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 7.4%
• Divorced: 6.2%

3.9% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 0.6% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Peconic:

• EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; GREENPORT, NY)
• SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)
• UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SUNY STONY BROOK, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Peconic:

• TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 33 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
• GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 36 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
• IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 47 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Peconic:

• MATTITUCK (about 6 miles; MATTITUCK, NY; Abbreviation: 21N)
• SOUTHAMPTON (about 14 miles; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Abbreviation: 87N)
• EAST HAMPTON (about 16 miles; EAST HAMPTON, NY; Abbreviation: HTO)

Amtrak station near Peconic:

• 20 miles: OLD SAYBROOK (455 BOSTON POST RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peconic:

• SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 15 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)
• GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
• WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 39 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
• YALE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 11,011)
• QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
• SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,808)