U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Wading River, NY

Suffolk County, New York

Latitude: 40.952599     Longitude: -72.829907
Population 6,668 (2000)
Elevation of Wading River, New York: 93 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3677772, place: Wading River CDP, New York)

Total Population: 6,668
Male: 3,336 (50.03%)
Female: 3,332 (49.97%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 447 (6.7%)
5 to 9 years: 537 (8.05%)
10 to 14 years: 549 (8.23%)
15 to 19 years: 401 (6.01%)
20 to 24 years: 232 (3.48%)
25 to 34 years: 841 (12.61%)
35 to 44 years: 1,205 (18.07%)
45 to 54 years: 1,129 (16.93%)
55 to 59 years: 390 (5.85%)
60 to 64 years: 247 (3.7%)
65 to 74 years: 375 (5.62%)
75 to 84 years: 243 (3.64%)
85 years and over: 72 (1.08%)

Median age: 37.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,867 (72.99%)
21 years and over: 4,688 (70.31%)
62 years and over: 838 (12.57%)
65 years and over: 690 (10.35%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,867 (72.99%)
--Male: 2,398 (35.96%)
--Female: 2,469 (37.03%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 690 (10.35%)
--Male: 311 (4.66%)
--Female: 379 (5.68%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 6,603 (99.03%)
--White: 6,170 (92.53%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 246 (3.69%)
--Black or African American: 131 (1.96%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 3 (0.04%)
--Asian: 65 (0.97%)
----Asian Indian: 7 (0.1%)
----Chinese: 22 (0.33%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.07%)
----Japanese: 8 (0.12%)
----Korean: 15 (0.22%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.03%)
----Other Asian: 6 (0.09%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 9 (0.13%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0.04%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 3 (0.04%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 54 (0.81%)
Two or more Races: 65 (0.97%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 246 (3.69%)
--Mexican: 26 (0.39%)
--Puerto Rican: 121 (1.81%)
--Cuban: 13 (0.19%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 86 (1.29%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 6,422 (96.31%)
--White Alone: 6,170 (92.53%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 6,508 (97.6%)
--Householder: 2,370 (35.54%)
--Spouse: 1,629 (24.43%)
--Child: 2,112 (31.67%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,624 (24.36%)
--Other relatives: 170 (2.55%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 36 (0.54%)
--Nonrelatives: 227 (3.4%)
----Unmarried partner: 100 (1.5%)
Living in group quarters: 160 (2.4%)
--Institutionalized Population: 120 (1.8%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 40 (0.6%)
Total households: 2,370
Family households (families): 1,812 (76.46%)
----With own children under 18 years: 843 (35.57%)
--Married-couple families: 1,629 (68.73%)
----With own children under 18 years: 762 (32.15%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 126 (5.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 60 (2.53%)
Nonfamily households: 558 (23.54%)
--Householder living alone: 444 (18.73%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 180 (7.59%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 877 (37%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 516 (21.77%)
Average household size: 2.75 people
Average family size: 3.16 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,713
Occupied housing units: 2,370 (87.36%)
Vacant housing units: 343 (12.64%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 266 (9.8%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 1.3%
Occupied housing units: 2,370 (87.36%)
Owner occupied housing units: 2,137 (78.77%)
Renter occupied housing units: 233 (8.59%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.79 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.33 people

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