Life in Port Jefferson Station research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Port Jefferson Station over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Port Jefferson Station:
The population in Port Jefferson Station is 7,974.
The median home value in Port Jefferson Station is $537,271.
The median income in Port Jefferson Station is $118,713.
The cost of living in Port Jefferson Station is 136 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Port Jefferson Station is $2,299.
The unemployment rate in Port Jefferson Station is 7.1%.
The poverty rate in Port Jefferson Station is 8.3%.
The average high in Port Jefferson Station is 60.6° and the average low is 44.0°.
Cost of living in Port Jefferson Station summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Port Jefferson Station. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Port Jefferson Station is 136 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Port Jefferson Station is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Port Jefferson Station is $537,271.
The median income in Port Jefferson Station is $118,713.
Living Expense | Port Jefferson Station | New York | National Average | |
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Overall | 136 | 126 | 100 | |
Services | 121 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 108 | 104 | 100 | |
Health | 110 | 105 | 100 | |
Housing | 184 | 175 | 100 | |
Transportation | 114 | 107 | 100 | |
Utilities | 134 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in Port Jefferson Station is 60.6° and the average low is 44.0°.
There are 77.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.8 inches of precipitation each year with 27.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Port Jefferson Station |
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Average Annual High | 60.6 |
Average Annual Low | 44.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 77.1 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 47.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 27.2 |
The current population in Port Jefferson Station is 7,974. The population has increased 6.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
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2022 | 7,974 | 2.1% |
2021 | 7,808 | 6.9% |
2020 | 7,306 | -11.8% |
2019 | 8,279 | -3.5% |
2018 | 8,582 | -2.8% |
2017 | 8,828 | 2.0% |
2016 | 8,651 | 0.1% |
2015 | 8,640 | 11.6% |
2014 | 7,739 | 2.9% |
2013 | 7,521 | - |
66.0% White with 5,262 White residents.
3.5% African American with 281 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.5% Asian with 196 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 159 Two Or More residents.
26.0% Hispanic with 2,076 Hispanic residents.
Race | Port Jefferson Station | NY | USA |
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White | 66.0% | 53.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 3.5% | 13.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.5% | 8.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.0% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 26.0% | 19.5% | 18.7% |
Port Jefferson Station is 51.1% female with 4,076 female residents.
Port Jefferson Station is 48.9% male with 3,898 male residents.
Gender | Port Jefferson Station | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.1% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.9% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed bachelor's degree.
15.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Port Jefferson Station completed doctorate degree.
Education | Port Jefferson Station | NY | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 30.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 15.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 15.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.2% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn Less than $10,000.
1.0% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.3% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.1% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.5% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.7% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.6% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.6% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.2% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $150,000 to $199,999.
22.7% of households in Port Jefferson Station earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Port Jefferson Station | NY | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 2.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.0% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.3% | 6.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1.1% | 6.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 12.7% | 14.1% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6.6% | 11.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 16.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 18.2% | 9.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 22.7% | 15.2% | 11.4% |