Shelter Island (CDP), New York

Shelter Island (CDP), New York

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Shelter Island (CDP), New York
settlement_type = CDP
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = New York
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Suffolk
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area_total_km2 = 17.3
area_land_km2 = 16.9
area_water_km2 = 0.4
area_total_sq_mi = 6.7
area_land_sq_mi = 6.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 1234
population_density_km2 = 72.9
population_density_sq_mi = 188.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 16
elevation_ft = 52
latd = 41 |latm = 3 |lats = 44 |latNS = N
longd = 72 |longm = 19 |longs = 41 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 11964
area_code = 631
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 36-66828
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blank1_info = 0965036
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Shelter Island is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, USA. The population was 1,234 at the 2000 census. The census location (CDP) excludes the population of Dering Harbor, a village in the town.

The community of Shelter Island is in the Town of Shelter Island. This village is at the eastern end of Long Island. Shelter Island is reachable only by ferry. Many of the properties are owned by wealthy New York City residents who use the island as a weekend retreat. Shelter Island is characterized by a quieter and less social lifestyle than that of the nearby Hamptons.

Geography

Shelter Island is located at coor dms|41|3|43|N|72|19|40|W|city (41.062171, -72.328003)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17.3 km²), of which, 6.5 square miles (16.9 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (2.10%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,234 people, 531 households, and 349 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 188.8 per square mile (72.9/km²). There were 964 housing units at an average density of 147.5/sq mi (56.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.89% White, 1.05% Black or African American, 0.57% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 3.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.24% of the population.

There were 531 households out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 20.7% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,625, and the median income for a family was $55,764. Males had a median income of $40,493 versus $34,688 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,202. About 4.9% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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