Moving to Shoreham, New York
Population: 417. Estimated population in July 2024: 423 (+1.4% change)
Males: 208 (49.9%), Females: 209 (50.1%)
Suffolk County
Zip code: 11786
Demographics
 Median resident age: 44.2 years
Median household income: $109,719
Median house value: $291,700
Population by Race
Races in Shoreham:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
 - Hispanic (2.9%)
 - Other race (2.2%)
 - Asian Indian (1.0%)
 - Japanese (0.7%)
 
Ancestries: Italian (27.3%), Irish (25.4%), German (23.0%), English (13.2%), Polish (4.8%), Dutch (4.1%).
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Shoreham
- High school or higher: 95.8%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 64.1%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 46.7%
 - Unemployed: 1.8%
 - Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Shoreham village
- Never married: 25.9%
 - Now married: 59.8%
 - Separated: 1.2%
 - Widowed: 8.9%
 - Divorced: 4.2%
 
12.9% Foreign born (8.2% Latin America, 2.4% Asia, 1.9% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -111 (-21.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Shoreham:
- JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
 - ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
 - BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shoreham:
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 18 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
 - IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
 - TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 21 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Shoreham:
- BROOKHAVEN (about 11 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; Abbreviation: HWV)
 - LUFKER (about 15 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; Abbreviation: O00)
 - SPADARO (about 16 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; Abbreviation: 1N2)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shoreham:
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
 - SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 15 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
 - SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 19 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)
 - DOWLING COLLEGE (about 22 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 23 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
 - GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
 - SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,808)
 
Schools
Public high school in Shoreham:
- SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER HS (Students: 823; Location: 250A RT 25A; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Shoreham:
- ALFRED G. PRODELL MS (Students: 650; Location: 100 RANDALL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - MILLER AVE SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 3 MILLER AVE; Grades: 02 – 05)
 - BRIARCLIFF SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 18 TOWER HILL RD; Grades: KG – 01)
 
Libraries
Library in Shoreham:
- NORTH SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $2,497,652; Location: 250 ROUTE 25A; 108,385 books; 16,127 audio materials; 9,743 video materials; 349 serial subscriptions)
 
