East Marion, NY

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East Marion, New York

East Marion, New York, in Suffolk county, is 33 miles E of New Haven, Connecticut (center to center) and 89 miles E of New York, New York. About 756 people people live in East Marion.

The People and Families of East Marion

In East Marion, about 60% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds East Marion nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Marion had a median family income of $52,500. It turns out that people in East Marion tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($550) in East Marion than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

East Marion Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in East Marion, about 85% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town.

Commuting

In East Marion, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

East Marion strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 19%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of East Marion, NY

Comparing East Marion to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles E of New Haven, Connecticut (center to center)
Nearest Large City	89 miles E of New York, New York
County	Suffolk
Standard Zip Codes	11939
Phone Area Codes	631
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.128
Longitude	-72.34

Station	GREENPORT POWER HOUSE
Distance	2.3 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 38 F
Apr Temp	40 to 55 F
Jul Temp	66 to 80 F
Oct Temp	48 to 63 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Station	GROTON
Distance	22.2 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 56 F
Jul Temp	63 to 81 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Station	RIVERHEAD RESEARCH FARM
Distance	22.6 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 39 F
Apr Temp	40 to 59 F
Jul Temp	65 to 84 F
Oct Temp	47 to 65 F
Annual Precip	46.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	756	100%
Male	372	49.2%
Female	384	50.8%
Under 18	140	18.5%
18+	616	81.5%
65+	228	30.2%
Median Age	49
Average Family Size	2.79
White	720	95.2%
African-American	7	0.9%
Asian	7	0.9%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	13	1.7%
Mixed Race	8	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	22	2.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	15.7%
German	14%
Italian	10%
Polish	9.9%
English	9.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.4%
Greek	7.1%
US/American	4.1%
Lithuanian	3.5%
Russian	2.3%
Swedish	1.9%
Norwegian	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
Austrian	1.8%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Dutch	1.5%
French Canadian	1.4%
Scottish	1.1%
Portuguese	0.4%
Danish	0.4%
Canadian	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Maltese	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Slavic	0.3%
Czech	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
East Marion	756	$52,500
Cutchogue	2,849	$71,611
Greenport	2,048	$36,333
Orient	709	$50,833
Shelter Island	1,234	$55,764
Shelter Island Heights	981	$76,162
Southold	5,465	$63,032

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