East Norwich, New York
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East Norwich is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in Nassau County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,675. East Norwich was originally named Norwich, until the postal service requested the name change to eliminate confusion from another Norwich, located in upstate New York.
East Norwich is in the Town of Oyster Bay.
Geography
East Norwich is located at 40°50'48" North, 73°31'56" West (40.846601, -73.532331)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,675 people, 938 households, and 772 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 983.6/km² (2,554.5/mi²). There are 950 housing units at an average density of 349.3/km² (907.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 95.70% White, 0.60% African American, 0.00% Native American, 2.47% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.56% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. 3.18% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 938 households out of which 34.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% are married couples living together, 7.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% are non-families. 14.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.79 and the average family size is 3.10.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $91,917, and the median income for a family is $101,901. Males have a median income of $70,967 versus $41,553 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $36,910. 3.7% of the population and 2.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 3.4% of those under the age of 18 and 4.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.