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Poquott, New York, in Suffolk county, is 14 miles NE of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 49 miles E of New York, New York. The village is part of the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 975 people people live in Poquott.
In Poquott, about 64% of adults are married. Homes in Poquott tend to contain married couples. The village has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
In 2000, Poquott had a median family income of $116,379. Overall, families in Poquott are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the village are below middle class. Poquott does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the village tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in Poquott are able to work from their homes. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($45,850) in Poquott than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Poquott, about 76% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the village. The average property tax bill in Poquott is higher than that of most other communities in New York.
In Poquott, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Poquott strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Poquott to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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