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South Huntington, New York is 8 miles W of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 31 miles E of New York, New York. It is in Suffolk county. The town is part of the Nassau - Suffolk metro area. The population of South Huntington is 9,465.
In South Huntington, about 58% of adults are married. South Huntington, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.
In 2000, South Huntington had a median family income of $84,828. South Huntington is one of the richer towns in New York. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, South Huntington is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among South Huntington political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $43,655. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in South Huntington, approximately 86% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the town than most places in New York.
In South Huntington, 86% of commuters drive to work.
South Huntington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing South Huntington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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