Huntington, New York | |
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Hamlet and census-designated place | |
The historic former Huntington Sewing & Trade School, now the headquarters of the Huntington Historical Society.
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°52′40″N 73°24′49″W / 40.87778°N 73.41361°WCoordinates: 40°52′40″N 73°24′49″W / 40.87778°N 73.41361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Area | |
• Total | 7.7 sq mi (19.9 km2) |
• Land | 7.5 sq mi (19.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 18,406 |
• Density | 2,400/sq mi (920/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 11743 |
Area code(s) | 631 |
FIPS code | 36-36233 |
GNIS feature ID | 0953488 |
Huntington is a hamlet located in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The Census Bureau has also defined a census-designated place (CDP) with the same name that corresponds to the most densely populated area, however local understanding of the hamlet may differ somewhat from the census definition. The aggregate demographic and geographic data for the hamlet is also included in the data for the Town of Huntington. The population was 18,406 at the 2010 census. The central business district, called Huntington Village locally, is old and well developed, but it is not incorporated and does not have a village form of government. The hamlet of Huntington is located 37 miles (59 km) northeast of Midtown Manhattan.
Huntington is located at 40°52′40″N 73°24′49″W / 40.87778°N 73.41361°W (40.877798, -73.413687).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.7 square miles (19.9 km²), of which, 7.5 square miles (19.5 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (1.82%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 18,403 people, 7,052 households, and 4,992 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,442.5 per square mile (943.6/km²). There were 7,273 housing units at an average density of 965.3/sq mi (372.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.71% White, 2.09% Black or African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.80% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.14% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.58% of the population.