Centereach

  1. Centereach Legal Resources
  2. Centereach Statistics
  3. Centereach Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Centereach Employment Information
  5. Centereach Family Information
  6. Centereach Education Information
  7. Centereach Public Benefits Information
  8. Centereach Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Centereach Zip Codes


Centereach Legal Resources Back to top

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Centereach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,285
  • Land Area (2000): 20.607 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,329
Centereach Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Employment Information Back to top
Centereach Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 930 12.77%
2. Public Administration 513 7.04%
3. Educational Services 495 6.80%
4. Health Care 458 6.29%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 398 5.47%
6. Finance and Insurance 383 5.26%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 320 4.39%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 255 3.50%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 218 2.99%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 193 2.65%
11. Repair and Maintenance 184 2.53%
12. Other Transportation 166 2.28%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 156 2.14%
14. U.S. Postal Service 143 1.96%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 131 1.80%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 127 1.74%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 119 1.63%
18. Truck Transportation 111 1.52%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 102 1.40%
20. Department and Other General Stores 99 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,172 18.49%
2. Educational Services 935 14.75%
3. Public Administration 518 8.17%
4. Finance and Insurance 474 7.48%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 406 6.41%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 264 4.17%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 225 3.55%
8. Department and Other General Stores 164 2.59%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 127 2.00%
10. Social Assistance 115 1.81%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 108 1.70%
12. Info Services and Data Processing 106 1.67%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 97 1.53%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 92 1.45%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 92 1.45%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 88 1.39%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 85 1.34%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 78 1.23%
19. Other Transportation 70 1.10%
20. Construction 69 1.09%

Centereach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 368 5.05%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 309 4.24%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 301 4.13%
4. Other Production Occupations 283 3.89%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 276 3.79%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 276 3.79%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 275 3.78%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 253 3.47%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 236 3.24%
10. Engineers 232 3.19%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 224 3.08%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 216 2.97%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 173 2.38%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 169 2.32%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 163 2.24%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 162 2.22%
17. Other Construction Trades 161 2.21%
18. Construction Laborers 155 2.13%
19. Computer Specialists 142 1.95%
20. Business Operations Specialists 135 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 554 8.74%
2. Secretaries and Admins 430 6.78%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 279 4.40%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 275 4.34%
5. Cashiers 238 3.76%
6. Registered Nurses 229 3.61%
7. Other Financial Specialists 223 3.52%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 219 3.46%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 195 3.08%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 190 3.00%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 177 2.79%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 173 2.73%
13. Other Management Occupations 173 2.73%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 167 2.63%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 146 2.30%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 144 2.27%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 138 2.18%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 131 2.07%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 130 2.05%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 125 1.97%

Centereach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,294 54.86%
15-35 hours 3,086 14.99%
1-14 hours 619 3.01%
No regular hours 5,588 27.14%

Centereach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 429 3.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 433 3.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 500 3.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,123 8.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,292 9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,542 11.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,732 13.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,580 12.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,071 8.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 936 7.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 425 3.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 223 1.70%
Noon-3:59 PM 786 6.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,037 7.91%

Centereach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 284 2.17%
5-9 977 7.45%
10-14 1,855 14.15%
15-19 2,120 16.17%
20-24 1,904 14.52%
25-29 490 3.74%
30-34 1,549 11.82%
35-39 351 2.68%
40-44 576 4.39%
45-59 989 7.54%
60-89 1,167 8.90%
At least 90 847 6.46%

Centereach Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 50 0.38% 7,580 57.82%
30-44 74 0.56% 2,402 18.32%
45-59 8 0.06% 981 7.48%
At least 60 552 4.21% 1,462 11.15%

Centereach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.02%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,507 11.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,778 80.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 0.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 684 5.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 118 0.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 253 1.89%

Centereach Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,106 (26,670 people)
Families (2000): 7,073 (24,683 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,134
People at same address in 1995: 17,546
Centereach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 348 4.29%
$10,000-$14,999 192 2.37%
$15,000-$19,999 204 2.52%
$20,000-$24,999 191 2.36%
$25,000-$29,999 212 2.62%
$30,000-$34,999 306 3.77%
$35,000-$39,999 298 3.68%
$40,000-$44,999 385 4.75%
$45,000-$49,999 497 6.13%
$50,000-$59,999 710 8.76%
$60,000-$74,999 1,229 15.16%
$75,000-$99,999 1,530 18.87%
$100,000-$124,999 946 11.67%
$125,000-$149,999 567 6.99%
$150,000-$199,999 293 3.61%
$200,000 or more 198 2.44%

Centereach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 842 10.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,860 22.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 241 2.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,659 20.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 50 0.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,873 22.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,051 12.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 372 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 186 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.07%

Centereach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,331 31.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,192 13.61%
Public Assistance 171 0.73%
Retirement 1,646 7.02%
Self Employment 706 3.01%
Social Security 1,806 7.70%
Supplemental Security 306 1.30%
Wage / Salary 7,174 30.58%
Other 1,129 4.81%

Centereach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,724 46.22%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,169 53.78%

Centereach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 496 4.80%
Color 1 Box Married 6,439 62.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,097 29.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 301 2.91%

Centereach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 826 7.76%
Color 1 Box Married 6,656 62.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,382 22.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 786 7.38%

Centereach Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Education Information Back to top
Centereach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 505 2.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,967 9.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,778 34.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,693 23.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,646 8.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,704 13.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,452 7.35%

Centereach Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 351 1.29% 272 1.00% 623 2.28%
Kindergarten 300 1.10% 57 0.21% 357 1.31%
Grades 1-4 1,692 6.20% 220 0.81% 1,912 7.01%
Grades 5-8 1,598 5.86% 99 0.36% 1,697 6.22%
Grades 9-12 1,646 6.03% 51 0.19% 1,697 6.22%
Undergrad college 922 3.38% 315 1.15% 1,237 4.53%
Graduate or professional school 220 0.81% 160 0.59% 380 1.39%
Total 6,729 24.66% 1,174 4.30% 7,903 28.96%

Centereach Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Centereach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,588 94.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,513 5.58%

Centereach Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Centereach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,086 14.98%
10-19 Years 3,960 14.51%
20-29 Years 3,306 12.12%
30-39 Years 4,689 17.19%
40-49 Years 4,312 15.80%
50-59 Years 3,375 12.37%
60-69 Years 1,808 6.63%
70-79 Years 1,003 3.68%
80-89 Years 643 2.36%
90+ Years 103 0.38%

Centereach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,538 49.62%
Color 1 Box Female 13,747 50.38%

Centereach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 23,658 86.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,932 7.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 862 3.16%
Color 1 Box African-American 501 1.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 262 0.96%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 36 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 33 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%

Centereach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 9,983 32.04%
2. Irish 6,746 21.65%
3. German 5,184 16.64%
4. Polish 1,781 5.72%
5. English 1,190 3.82%
6. United States Or American 826 2.65%
7. Russian 673 2.16%
8. Swedish 509 1.63%
9. French Non-Basque 416 1.34%
10. Greek 369 1.18%

Centereach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,793 85.95%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,291 5.09%
3. Italian 382 1.51%
4. Chinese 292 1.15%
5. Hindi 171 0.67%
6. German 146 0.58%
7. Polish 144 0.57%
8. Arabic 134 0.53%
9. Greek 119 0.47%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 118 0.47%

Centereach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,675 90.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,523 5.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 979 3.60%

Centereach Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Centereach Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centereach Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11720