Port Jefferson Station, NY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3659377, place: Port Jefferson Station CDP, New York)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,999 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 143 (7.15%)
Kindergarten: 87 (4.35%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 881 (44.07%)
High school (grades 9-12): 379 (18.96%)
College or graduate school: 509 (25.46%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,046 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 244 (4.84%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 531 (10.52%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,599 (31.69%)
Some college, no degree: 941 (18.65%)
Associate degree: 481 (9.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 741 (14.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 509 (10.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,912 (100%)
Never married: 1,619 (27.38%)
Now married, except separated: 3,397 (57.46%)
Separated: 109 (1.84%)
Total Widowed: 397 (6.72%)
Widowed Female: 342 (5.78%)
Total Divorced: 390 (6.6%)
Divorced Female: 234 (3.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 173 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 30 (17.34%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,653 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 689 (12.19%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,619 (100%)
--With a disability: 65 (4.01%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,546 (100%)
--With a disability: 711 (15.64%)
----Percent employed: 52%
--No disability: 3,835 (84.36%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 855 (100%)
--With a disability: 329 (38.48%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,020 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,474 (63.73%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,396 (34.13%)
--Same county: 1,916 (27.29%)
--Different county: 480 (6.84%)
----Same state: 281 (4%)
----Different state: 199 (2.83%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 150 (2.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,527 (100%)
Native: 6,473 (86%)
--Born in United States: 6,436 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,866 (77.93%)
----Different state: 570 (7.57%)
--Born outside United States: 37 (0.49%)
Foreign born: 1,054 (14%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 432 (5.74%)
--Naturalized citizen: 529 (7.03%)
--Not a citizen: 525 (6.97%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,054 (100%)
Europe: 331 (31.4%)
Asia: 305 (28.94%)
Africa: 7 (0.66%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 411 (38.99%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,020 (100%)
English only: 5,628 (80.17%)
Language other than English: 1,392 (19.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 541 (7.71%)
--Spanish: 580 (8.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 274 (3.9%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 607 (8.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 169 (2.41%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 196 (2.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 89 (1.27%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,527 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,725% (129.2%)
Arab: 7 (0.09%)
Czech: 57 (0.76%)
Danish: 29 (0.39%)
Dutch: 121 (1.61%)
English: 411 (5.46%)
French (except Basque): 173 (2.3%)
French Canadian: 69 (0.92%)
German: 1,384 (18.39%)
Greek: 226 (3%)
Hungarian: 94 (1.25%)
Irish: 1,518 (20.17%)
Italian: 2,548 (33.85%)
Lithuanian: 92 (1.22%)
Norwegian: 58 (0.77%)
Polish: 545 (7.24%)
Portuguese: 64 (0.85%)
Russian: 138 (1.83%)
Scotch-Irish: 130 (1.73%)
Scottish: 82 (1.09%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 296 (3.93%)
Swiss: 15 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 61 (0.81%)
United States or American: 156 (2.07%)
Welsh: 34 (0.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 27 (0.36%)
Other ancestries: 1,390 (18.47%)

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