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Moving to Lake Grove, New York

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Population: 10,250. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,670 (+4.1% change)
Males: 5,075 (49.5%), Females: 5,175 (50.5%)

Suffolk County

Zip code: 11755

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $67,174
Median house value: $189,200

Population by Race

Races in Lake Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Chinese (2.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (41.3%), Irish (24.9%), German (20.6%), Polish (5.2%), English (5.0%), United States (2.7%).

Elevation: 119 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lake Grove

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Grove village

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 3.9%

8.9% Foreign born (4.2% Asia, 2.6% Europe, 1.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +841 (+8.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Grove:

  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SMITHTOWN, NY)
  • JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Grove:

  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 6 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
  • REPUBLIC (about 22 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Grove:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Grove:

  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 10 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 25 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,120)

Private high school in Lake Grove:

  • LAKE GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: MORICHES ROAD BOX 712; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lake Grove:

  • CAYUGA SCHOOL (Students: 683; Location: 865 HAWKINS AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WENONAH SCHOOL (Students: 645; Location: 251 HUDSON AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EUGENE AUER MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 17 WING ST; Grades: 01 – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Lake Grove:

  • MAIMONIDES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 821 HAWKINS AVE; Grades: PK – 5)

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