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Stony Brook, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
12,827 Population 2,204/sq mi density
$162,054 Median Income $72,519 per capita
$587,300 Home Value $745,555 Zillow
$2,643 Median Rent 38.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$162,054 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$587,300 home value, $2,643/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,827
Population Density
2,204
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.1 km²)
Median Age
45.4 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 80.1% US: 61.6%
Black 3.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.1%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.8%
Spanish
18.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.3%
44% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.4%
43% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% 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 Population12,827
Population Density2,204 / sq mi
Land Area5.8 sq mi
Median Age45.4 years

Gender

Male51.2%
Female48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White80.1%
Black or African American3.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only81.8%
Spanish18.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%
Disability7.4%
Health Insurance99.1%
Uninsured3.9%
Broadband Access94.6%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+