Ah, the 11747 zip of New York, what a great place.
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With 11747 having such a large population you'll never feel lonely, the large population is what makes this place so great. Mostly high income people live here. People who live here are generally very well educated. Many people here were born in another country. School enrollment is normal here. Not many people here choose to serve in the military. Most of the population in the 11747 zip of Melville is urban. Having a second language is very common here. Melville has an average number of people who were born far away. This is a married with children type of area. Most people here are married. Not many poor people live here in the 11747 zip of
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| | Melville. The average morning commute in the 11747 zip is above the national average. Not many people here are out of work. You'd better be prepared to pay a lot of rent if you want to move here. Apartment renters in the 11747 zip of Melville spend a high percentage of their income on rent. Lots of money is spent by |
homeowners on monthly home owner costs. Home owner costs here are a high percentage of income. The housing market may be a bit tough for people moving here since there aren't many available houses or apartments. The average house here is not cheap. Homes here are very roomy. Most people here own the houses they live in. The families of this area are generally large. There's mainly urban housing. The average age for homes in Melville is average. The moving habits of the people who live here are close to the national norm. Most homes here are detached houses.
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STATISTICS Latitude: 40.803692 Longitude: -73.402157 Elevation: 25 feet Persons per household: 3.11 Population: 16152 Households: 5543 Income per household: 232% of national average Average house value: 306% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 100.7% Married couples with children: 72.3% Married: 65.6% Speak only English: 82% From out of state: 82.9% Foreign born: 10.2% Moved in the last 5 years: 39% Work at home: 3.9% Average travel time to work: 37 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 27.4% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7% People in the military + veterans: 9% Unemployment: 3.2% People below poverty line: 3.6% Number of vacant housing units: 3.6% Urban vs rural housing: 100% Homes owned by occupant: 86.9% Rooms per home: 7.3 Detached homes: 78.3% Median year structures were built: 1968 Median rent: 573% of national average Rent of income: 28.2% Median home owner cost: 296% of national average Home owner cost of income: 25.2%
---Source: US Govt. Census 2000
This zip code is part of the New York-Newark-Edison Metropolitan Area
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Other zip codes near Melville, New York 11747:
Melville, New York 11775, 1 miles away
Huntington Station, New York 11746, 2 miles away
Huntington Station, New York 11750, 2 miles away
Huntington, New York 11743, 3 miles away
Farmingdale, New York 11735, 4 miles away
Greenlawn, New York 11740, 4 miles away
Wyandanch, New York 11798, 4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips.
Outdoors Recreation Around Melville, New York 11747
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National Parks near Melville, New York:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 32 miles away
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 51 miles away
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Campgrounds near Melville, New York:
Hither Hills State Park, Kings Park, 8 miles away
Heckscher State Park, East Islip, 14 miles away
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Lakes Near Melville, New York:
Mill Pond, Suffolk , 2 miles away
Blanchard Lake, Suffolk , 4 miles away
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Beaches Near Melville, New York:
Centerport Beach, Suffolk , 3 miles away
Crescent Beach, Suffolk , 4 miles away
Asharoken Beach, Suffolk , 4 miles away
West Beach, Suffolk , 4 miles away
Hobart Beach, Suffolk , 5 miles away
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Ski Areas Near Plantation Motel, Saraland, Alabama:
Thunder Ridge, New York, 37 miles away 500 vertical feet
Woodbury, Connecticut, 39 miles away 300 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 48 miles away 425 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 51 miles away 640 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 55 miles away 500 vertical feet
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Paddling Rivers Near Melville, New York:
Norwalk River, Fairfield , 16 miles away Class II - 8 miles long (Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth)
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