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Sagaponack, New York, in Suffolk county, is 42 miles SE of West Haven, Connecticut (center to center) and 90 miles E of New York, New York. The town is considered part of the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Sagaponack has a population of 582.
In Sagaponack, about 58% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Sagaponack is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Sagaponack had a median family income of $78,707. Sagaponack finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the town value education and a large proportion are college graduates. An unusual characteristic of Sagaponack is the share of people in it who work at home. You could say that the town is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Sagaponack ($9,000). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 85% of housing units in Sagaponack are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Sagaponack tends to be newer construction.
In Sagaponack, 72% of commuters drive to work.
Sagaponack strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
Comparing Sagaponack to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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