Stony Brook

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


Stony Brook Legal Resources Back to top

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Stony Brook Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,727
  • Land Area (2000): 14.873 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.110 square kilometers
Stony Brook Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 8,618 2003 9,058 2005 9,408
2002 8,684 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 4,970
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Stony Brook Employment Information Back to top
Stony Brook Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 587 15.53%
2. Health Care 363 9.60%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 333 8.81%
4. Construction 315 8.33%
5. Public Administration 230 6.08%
6. Finance and Insurance 204 5.40%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 177 4.68%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 134 3.54%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 99 2.62%
10. Repair and Maintenance 86 2.28%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 60 1.59%
12. Air Transportation 58 1.53%
13. Printing and Related Manufacturing 53 1.40%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 53 1.40%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 47 1.24%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 47 1.24%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 44 1.16%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 41 1.08%
19. Truck Transportation 41 1.08%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 1.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 991 31.36%
2. Health Care 455 14.40%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 257 8.13%
4. Finance and Insurance 184 5.82%
5. Public Administration 124 3.92%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 123 3.89%
7. Social Assistance 101 3.20%
8. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 82 2.59%
9. Info Services and Data Processing 67 2.12%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 49 1.55%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 48 1.52%
12. Department and Other General Stores 46 1.46%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 38 1.20%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 37 1.17%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 37 1.17%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 36 1.14%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 1.08%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 32 1.01%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 29 0.92%
20. Air Transportation 28 0.89%

Stony Brook Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 252 6.67%
2. Other Management Occupations 250 6.61%
3. Top Executives 174 4.60%
4. Engineers 169 4.47%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 159 4.21%
6. Physicians and Surgeons 149 3.94%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 149 3.94%
8. Computer Specialists 146 3.86%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 142 3.76%
10. Life and Physical Scientists 125 3.31%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 120 3.17%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 103 2.72%
13. Business Operations Specialists 99 2.62%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 98 2.59%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 81 2.14%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 65 1.72%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 63 1.67%
18. Financial Managers 59 1.56%
19. Other Installation / Maintenance 58 1.53%
20. Other Health Occupations 54 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 387 12.25%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 243 7.69%
3. Secretaries and Admins 197 6.23%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 174 5.51%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 163 5.16%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 143 4.53%
7. Registered Nurses 125 3.96%
8. Other Management Occupations 116 3.67%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 110 3.48%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 91 2.88%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 85 2.69%
12. Cashiers 80 2.53%
13. Teachers, Secondary School 73 2.31%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 69 2.18%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 66 2.09%
16. Social Scientists and Related 55 1.74%
17. Physicians and Surgeons 50 1.58%
18. Accountants and Auditors 48 1.52%
19. Therapists 48 1.52%
20. Computer Specialists 41 1.30%

Stony Brook Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,588 53.16%
15-35 hours 1,576 14.99%
1-14 hours 471 4.48%
No regular hours 2,877 27.37%

Stony Brook Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 1.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 125 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 187 2.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 369 5.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 524 8.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 673 10.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 996 15.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,175 18.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 734 11.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 612 9.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 260 3.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 109 1.67%
Noon-3:59 PM 385 5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 273 4.19%

Stony Brook Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 126 1.94%
5-9 701 10.77%
10-14 1,011 15.53%
15-19 803 12.33%
20-24 776 11.92%
25-29 323 4.96%
30-34 754 11.58%
35-39 177 2.72%
40-44 332 5.10%
45-59 658 10.11%
60-89 425 6.53%
At least 90 424 6.51%

Stony Brook Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 25 0.38% 3,715 57.07%
30-44 29 0.45% 1,234 18.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 658 10.11%
At least 60 236 3.63% 613 9.42%

Stony Brook Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 28 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 484 7.15%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,547 81.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 47 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 290 4.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 114 1.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 256 3.78%

Stony Brook 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.


Stony Brook Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,755 (13,650 people)
Families (2000): 3,808 (12,219 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,916
People at same address in 1995: 8,203
Stony Brook Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 135 2.84%
$10,000-$14,999 102 2.15%
$15,000-$19,999 98 2.06%
$20,000-$24,999 99 2.08%
$25,000-$29,999 98 2.06%
$30,000-$34,999 131 2.75%
$35,000-$39,999 118 2.48%
$40,000-$44,999 197 4.14%
$45,000-$49,999 136 2.86%
$50,000-$59,999 364 7.66%
$60,000-$74,999 404 8.50%
$75,000-$99,999 956 20.11%
$100,000-$124,999 644 13.54%
$125,000-$149,999 391 8.22%
$150,000-$199,999 530 11.15%
$200,000 or more 352 7.40%

Stony Brook Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 772 16.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,366 28.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 122 2.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 861 18.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 33 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 977 20.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 415 8.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 124 2.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 46 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Stony Brook Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,997 27.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,948 20.02%
Public Assistance 47 0.32%
Retirement 1,097 7.45%
Self Employment 769 5.22%
Social Security 1,348 9.15%
Supplemental Security 86 0.58%
Wage / Salary 3,879 26.34%
Other 554 3.76%

Stony Brook Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,837 52.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,641 47.18%

Stony Brook Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 181 3.51%
Color 1 Box Married 3,597 69.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,280 24.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 101 1.96%

Stony Brook Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 305 5.50%
Color 1 Box Married 3,773 68.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 920 16.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 543 9.80%

Stony Brook 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.


Stony Brook Education Information Back to top
Stony Brook Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 214 2.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 372 3.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,705 16.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,844 18.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 771 7.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,325 22.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,905 28.66%

Stony Brook 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 48 0.35% 241 1.76% 289 2.11%
Kindergarten 210 1.53% 26 0.19% 236 1.72%
Grades 1-4 881 6.42% 28 0.20% 909 6.62%
Grades 5-8 651 4.74% 41 0.30% 692 5.04%
Grades 9-12 705 5.14% 61 0.44% 766 5.58%
Undergrad college 359 2.62% 145 1.06% 504 3.67%
Graduate or professional school 216 1.57% 184 1.34% 400 2.91%
Total 3,070 22.36% 726 5.29% 3,796 27.65%

Stony Brook 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.


Stony Brook Public Benefits Information Back to top
Stony Brook Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,251 97.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 393 2.88%

Stony Brook 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.


Stony Brook Criminal Information Back to top
Stony Brook Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.232 0.000 0.000 0.116 0.348 0.232 1.508 12.068 1.044 14.853
2002 0.115 0.230 0.000 0.115 0.461 0.000 1.382 12.782 1.612 15.776
2003 0.110 0.000 0.110 0.000 0.221 0.000 0.994 9.494 0.442 10.930
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.638 0.000 0.000 0.319 0.957 0.000 0.638 8.929 0.744 10.310
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.102 0.102 0.000 0.000 0.204 0.000 1.527 9.878 0.407 11.813

Stony Brook Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 28
2005 1 28
2006 1 26
2007 1 28

Stony Brook Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 131
2002 141

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Stony Brook Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Stony Brook Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,100 15.30%
10-19 Years 1,847 13.46%
20-29 Years 1,094 7.97%
30-39 Years 2,122 15.46%
40-49 Years 2,241 16.33%
50-59 Years 1,958 14.26%
60-69 Years 1,116 8.13%
70-79 Years 840 6.12%
80-89 Years 368 2.68%
90+ Years 41 0.30%

Stony Brook Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,696 48.78%
Color 1 Box Female 7,031 51.22%

Stony Brook Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,320 89.75%
Color 2 Box Asian 779 5.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 334 2.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 158 1.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 117 0.85%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Stony Brook Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,316 21.24%
2. Irish 3,131 20.06%
3. German 2,622 16.79%
4. English 1,032 6.61%
5. Polish 939 6.01%
6. Russian 731 4.68%
7. United States Or American 520 3.33%
8. Scottish 269 1.72%
9. Greek 237 1.52%
10. Dutch 188 1.20%

Stony Brook Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,994 86.59%
2. Chinese 316 2.49%
3. German 222 1.75%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 160 1.26%
5. Italian 107 0.84%
6. French 97 0.76%
7. Persian 79 0.62%
8. Other Slavic 71 0.56%
9. Other West Germanic 67 0.53%
10. Korean 65 0.51%

Stony Brook Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,219 89.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 891 6.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 573 4.19%

Stony Brook 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.
Stony Brook 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.


Stony Brook Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
11790 11794