Centereach, NY Population

By | June 30, 2019
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Population: 27,285
Males: 13,538 (49.6%), Females: 13,747 (50.4%)

Suffolk County

Zip code: 11720

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $67,832
Median house value: $159,100

Races in Centereach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • Hispanic (7.1%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (36.6%), Irish (24.7%), German (19.0%), Polish (6.5%), English (4.4%), United States (3.0%).

Land area: 8.0 square miles

Population

For population 25 years and over in Centereach

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centereach CDP

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

9.2% Foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.8% Latin America, 2.6% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Centereach:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centereach:

  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 7 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 25 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centereach:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centereach:

  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 3 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 9 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 10 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 27 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)

Schools

Public high school in Centereach:

  • CENTEREACH HS (Students: 1,665; Location: 14 43RD ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Centereach:

  • OUR SAVIOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 140 MARK TREE ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Centereach:

  • DAWNWOOD MS (Students: 1,380; Location: 10 43RD ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SELDEN MS (Students: 1,335; Location: 22 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • UNITY DRIVE PRE-K CTR (Students: 677; Location: 11 UNITY DR; Grades: PK – KG)
  • JERICHO ES (Students: 544; Location: 34 N COLEMAN RD; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 144 OXHEAD RD; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 435; Location: 170 HOLBROOK RD; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 197 N COLEMAN RD; Grades: 01 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Centereach:

  • MIDDLE COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,226,352; Location: 101 EASTWOOD BOULEVARD; 399,175 books; 15,714 audio materials; 62,025 video materials; 1,835 serial subscriptions)