Noyack, New York Explained

Official Name:Noyac, New York
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:New York
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Label:Noyac
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New York
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Suffolk
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:22.58
Area Land Km2:21.75
Area Water Km2:0.84
Area Total Sq Mi:8.72
Area Land Sq Mi:8.40
Area Water Sq Mi:0.32
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:4325
Population Density Km2:198.88
Population Density Sq Mi:515.13
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:8
Elevation Ft:26
Coordinates:40.9911°N -72.3344°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:36-54056
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0959050
Unit Pref:Imperial

Noyack (also Noyac[2]) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The CDP population was 4,325 at the 2020 census.[3]

Noyac is an Algonquin word meaning "a corner or point of land". It is believed that it refers to Jessup Neck, granted to John Jessup in 1679.[4]

Noyac is located on the South Fork of Long Island in the Town of Southampton. The community is at the edge of Noyac Bay.

The William Cauldwell House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[5]

Geography

Noyac is located at 40.9911°N -72.3344°W (40.991160, -72.334417).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Noyac CDP has a total area of 22.6km2, of which 21.8km2 is land and 0.8km2, or 3.70%, is water.[7]

Demographics

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 2,696 people, 1,158 households, and 716 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 383.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,993 housing units at an average density of 283.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.81% White, 0.96% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.45% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.60% of the population.

There were 1,158 households, out of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.3% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $54,176, and the median income for a family was $66,667. Males had a median income of $53,788 versus $34,167 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $31,956. About 2.8% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. e.g. Noyac Golf Club
  3. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2022-08-08 . data.census.gov.
  4. http://www.noyac.org/PDF/NoyacJournal.pdf Noyac Civic Council 50th Anniversary Newsletter, Retrieved 2010-10-29
  5. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2009-05-15. WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 5/04/09 THROUGH 5/08/09. National Park Service.
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  7. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Noyac CDP, New York . dead . https://archive.today/20200212185714/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3654056 . 2020-02-12 . 2013-01-04 . U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
  8. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.