Head of the Harbor, New York | |
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Village | |
Village of Head of the Harbor | |
c.1690 farmhouse on the East Farm Estate, currently used as a winery tasting room
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N 73°9′44″W / 40.89833°N 73.16222°WCoordinates: 40°53′54″N 73°9′44″W / 40.89833°N 73.16222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Town | Smithtown |
Incorporated | 1928 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Douglas A. Dahlgard |
Area | |
• Total | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km2) |
• Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,472 |
• Density | 480/sq mi (190/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 36-32963 |
GNIS feature ID | 0952475 |
Website | www |
Head of the Harbor is a village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 1,472.
The Village of Head of the Harbor is part of the town of Smithtown, New York. It was incorporated in 1928.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 7.52%, is water.
To the north of the village lies Stony Brook Harbor.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,447 people, 484 households, and 413 families residing in the village. The population density was 513.6 people per square mile (198.1/km²). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 177.8 per square mile (68.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.02% White, 1.24% African American, 3.25% Asian, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.38% of the population.
There were 484 households out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.9% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 14.5% were non-families. 11.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.23.