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Huntington Station, New York

Huntington Station, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place
The Long Island Rail Road station after which the hamlet was named
The Long Island Rail Road station after which the hamlet was named
U.S. Census map
U.S. Census map
Huntington Station is located in New York
Huntington Station
Huntington Station
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°50′41″N 73°24′27″W / 40.84472°N 73.40750°W / 40.84472; -73.40750Coordinates: 40°50′41″N 73°24′27″W / 40.84472°N 73.40750°W / 40.84472; -73.40750
Country United States
State New York
County Suffolk
Area
 • Total 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km2)
 • Land 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 217 ft (66 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 33,029
 • Density 6,000/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 11746, 11747, 11750
Area code(s) 631
FIPS code 36-37044
GNIS feature ID 0953500

Huntington Station is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 33,029 at the 2010 census.

Huntington Station is a community in the Town of Huntington. It was named for its railroad station, and was originally known as "Fairground".

Huntington Station was the birthplace of poet Walt Whitman. His home remains there as a museum. Across from the museum on Route 110 are the Walt Whitman Shops, a mall.

Huntington Station is located at 40°50′41″N 73°24′27″W / 40.844698°N 73.407416°W / 40.844698; -73.407416.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 33,029 people, 10,067 households, and 7,449 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 6,005.3 per square mile (2,326.0/km2). There were 10,523 housing units at an average density of 1,913.3/sq mi (741.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 64.0% White, 10.9% African American, 0.6% Native American, 3.5% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 16.4% some other race, and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 36.7% of the population.


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