Yaphank, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,025
Males: 2,691 (53.6%), Females: 2,334 (46.4%)

Suffolk County

Zip code: 11980

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $70,534
Median house value: $138,100

Population by Race

Races in Yaphank:

• White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
• Black (11.2%)
• Hispanic (7.3%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Other race (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: Irish (26.5%), German (25.8%), Italian (22.0%), English (6.6%), Polish (5.7%), French (2.9%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 14.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Yaphank

• High school or higher: 83.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
• Unemployed: 3.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yaphank CDP

• Never married: 20.7%
• Now married: 59.6%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 11.1%

6.8% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 2.8% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Yaphank:

• BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY)
• JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
• ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yaphank:

• LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 13 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
• IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)
• TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 29 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Yaphank:

• BROOKHAVEN (about 6 miles; SHIRLEY, NY; Abbreviation: HWV)
• BAYPORT AERODROME (about 11 miles; BAYPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 23N)
• LUFKER (about 13 miles; EAST MORICHES, NY; Abbreviation: O00)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yaphank:

• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE-SUFFOLK CAMPUS (about 7 miles; PATCHOGUE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,617)
• SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-AMMERMAN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; SELDEN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,992)
• DOWLING COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
• SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 22 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)
• SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 31 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
• FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)

Public primary/middle school in Yaphank:

• C.E. WALTERS SCHOOL (Students: 895; Location: 15 EVERETT DR; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Yaphank:

• BROOKHAVEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: PO BOX 175; Grades: PK – KG)