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Port Jefferson, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
8,029 Population 2,624/sq mi density
$143,125 Median Income $74,865 per capita
$628,500 Home Value $740,430 Zillow
$2,254 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$143,125 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$628,500 home value, $2,254/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,029
Population Density
2,624
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (7.9 km²)
Median Age
45.3 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.1%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.4%
Spanish
18.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.5%
41% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,029
Population Density2,624 / sq mi
Land Area3.1 sq mi
Median Age45.3 years

Gender

Male47.8%
Female52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.1%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.4%
Spanish18.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Disability11.0%
Health Insurance96.5%
Uninsured4.3%
Broadband Access95.9%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+