Moving to Islandia, New York

Population: 3,057. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,125 (+2.2% change)
Males: 1,467 (48.0%), Females: 1,590 (52.0%)

Suffolk County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $69,519
Median house value: $160,800

Population by Race

Races in Islandia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.2%)
  • Hispanic (19.1%)
  • Black (12.3%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
  • Asian Indian (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Other Asian (1.0%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: Italian (21.1%), Irish (12.9%), German (11.4%), Polish (5.9%), English (3.7%), Russian (2.8%).

Elevation: 68 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Islandia

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Islandia village

  • Never married: 31.1%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

20.1% Foreign born (9.6% Latin America, 7.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +284 (+10.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Islandia:

  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
  • PILGRIM STATE HOSP (about 6 miles; WEST BRENTWOOD, NY)
  • SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BAY SHORE, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Islandia:

  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 6 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
  • REPUBLIC (about 17 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Islandia:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Islandia:

  • AUDIO RECORDING TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (Location: 100-5 PATCO CT; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Islandia:

  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 6 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 13 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 20 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)