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'''Islip Terrace''' (formerly known as '''Germantown''') is a [[Hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the [[Islip, New York|Town of Islip]] in [[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]], on the [[South Shore (Long Island)|South Shore]] of [[Long Island]], in [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 5,389 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3638022| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212191730/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3638022| url-status=dead| archive-date= |
'''Islip Terrace''' (formerly known as '''Germantown''') is a [[Hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the [[Islip, New York|Town of Islip]] in [[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]], on the [[South Shore (Long Island)|South Shore]] of [[Long Island]], in [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 5,389 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3638022| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212191730/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3638022| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Islip Terrace CDP, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=January 2, 2013}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.5|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010" /><ref name="GR1">{{cite web |date= |
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.5|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010" /><ref name="GR1">{{cite web |date=February 12, 2011 |title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=April 23, 2011 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date= |
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 5,641 people, 1,755 households, and 1,463 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|3,985.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,784 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,260.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.82% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.50% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.04% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.49% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.08% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.08% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 6.61% of the population. |
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There were 1,755 households, out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.51. |
There were 1,755 households, out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.51. |
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==Education== |
==Education== |
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Islip Terrace, in its entirety, is served by the East Islip Union Free School District.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Long Island Index: Interactive Map |url=http://www.longislandindexmaps.org/ |access-date= |
Islip Terrace, in its entirety, is served by the East Islip Union Free School District.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Long Island Index: Interactive Map |url=http://www.longislandindexmaps.org/ |access-date=September 19, 2022 |website=www.longislandindexmaps.org}}</ref> As such, all children who reside within Islip Terrace and attend public schools go to East Islip's schools.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Additionally, East Islip High School is located within the hamlet.<ref name=":0" /> |
Additionally, East Islip High School is located within the hamlet.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Latest revision as of 20:37, 3 November 2023
Islip Terrace, New York
Germantown, New York | |
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 Islip Terrace, as seen from the air on June 3, 2018. | |
 U.S. Census map | |
  Islip Terrace Location on Long Island  Islip Terrace Location within the state of New York  Islip Terrace Location within the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 73°11′11″W / 40.74861°N 73.18639°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Islip |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2) |
| • Land | 1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,323 |
| • Density | 4,178.18/sq mi (1,613.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 11752 |
| Area codes | 631, 934 |
| FIPS code | 36-38022 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0953844 |
Islip Terrace (formerly known as Germantown) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 5,389 at the 2010 census.[2]
History[edit]
In 1914, a New York City real estate agent developed houses in the woods between East Islip and Central Islip State Hospital. Many who worked in the hospital lived here. The hamlet was originally called Germantown to attract people of German origin, but was renamed Islip Terrace because of German involvement in World War I.
Geography[edit]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), all land.[2][3]
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 5,323 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 5,641 people, 1,755 households, and 1,463 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,985.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,538.7/km2). There were 1,784 housing units at an average density of 1,260.4 per square mile (486.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.82% White, 0.50% African American, 0.04% Native American, 1.49% Asian, 1.08% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.61% of the population.
There were 1,755 households, out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.51.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $66,644, and the median income for a family was $69,389. Males had a median income of $51,036 versus $30,714 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,269. About 1.7% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.
Education[edit]
Islip Terrace, in its entirety, is served by the East Islip Union Free School District.[6] As such, all children who reside within Islip Terrace and attend public schools go to East Islip's schools.[6]
Additionally, East Islip High School is located within the hamlet.[6]
East Islip High School serves the hamlets of East Islip, Great River and Islip Terrace. The public high school, which is the home of the Redmen athletic teams, serves approximately 2,000 students from grades 9–12.[6] The school has achieved acclaim through a remarkably successful athletic program including football, bowling, baseball, softball and lacrosse. Football (most notable for the 2007 championship season), baseball, softball and bowling all regularly hold a spot in top Long Island ranks, and the boys lacrosse program has achieved national recognition.
Parks and recreation[edit]
Beaver Dam Park is located within Islip Terrace.[6]
Transportation[edit]
Roads[edit]
Major roads within the hamlet of Islip Terrace are:[6]
- NY Route 27, also known as Sunrise Highway (Exit 46N)
- Southern State Parkway/Heckscher State Parkway (Exit 43A,43W,43E)
- Suffolk County Route 17, also known as Carleton Avenue, runs parallel to NY Route 111 (Islip Avenue) from its southern terminus at NY 27A in Islip to its northern terminus at NY 111 near the Long Island Expressway in Hauppauge.
Airport[edit]
Islip Terrace is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) from Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma.[6]
Train[edit]
No railroad lines run through Islip Terrace.[6] The closest stations to the hamlet are the 1897-established Great River Station along the Long Island Rail Road Montauk Branch, originally built by the South Side Railroad of Long Island until 1876. and the nearby 1868-built Islip Station which is also on the Montauk Branch of the railroad.[6]
Buses[edit]
There are many bus stops in Islip Terrace, mostly along branches of the 3C.[6] Buses are operated and maintained by the local Suffolk Transportation Service, Inc.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Islip Terrace CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Long Island Index: Interactive Map". www.longislandindexmaps.org. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
