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![]() INCOME: % of households with income $50.000 + (49.3% vs 27.6% US) % of households with income $150,000+ (3.1% vs 1.4% US) Median Household EBI ($49,476) Retail sales ($33,545 per household) POPULATION: LILCO est 1/1/96 LONG ISLAND - 2,628,426 Nassau County 1,285,789 Suffolk County 1,342,637 SURPASSES 20 States in all but 3 cities Nassau County median age 38.3 Suffolk County: 35.8 Households: Nassau County 435,881 Suffolk County 441,290 Avg Nassau County/Suffolk County household size 2.95; 31.1% in Nassau County area over 50 vs 25.4% in Suffolk County BUSINESS: 84,942 FIRMS: 25,790 in Retail/wholesale trade, 32,342 sevices, 8,536 construction, 4,128 manufacturing, 7209 /finance /insurance/real estate; 2,182 agricultural svcs /foresty/fisheries, 3.096 transportation & public utilities, 18 mining (sand and gravel) ) and 1.642 non classified ; 1,206 firms employ over 100, 125 over 500, 47 0ver 1,000 179 public firms have headquarters on LI. TECHNICAL: 896 LI tech firms ; 26 R&D labs ; 112 high tech consulting firms; 30 tech assns. SALES: Total retail $29.4-B in 96 vs $28.1-B in 95 EMPLOYMENT: (12/96) EMPLOYED 1,324,500; Unemployment rate LI 3.3% (Nassau 2.9%, Suffolk 3.7% ) NYC 8.8%, NYS 5.9% US 5.o% 31% of Nassau workers commute to NYC but contribute 42% of Nassaus income. EDUCATION: Public. 127 districts, 408,215students 29,827 teachers , private 231 schools 52,744 students, 4,764 teachers. Colleges/universities. 17 four yr. 6 two/three year. 5 prof,l 88% Hs grads enter post-secondary COMMUNICATIONS: Newspapers 1 daily, 1 business weekly 129 weeklies 7 cable systems 4 UHF tv . 3 cable tv stations 25 radio stations. TRANSPORTATON: 1.8-m cars.129,355 trucks, 744.000 Nc/qc daily 567,800 cross NC/SC Since ,88 westbound traffifc increased 25.5% crossing NC?QC and 4.1% crossing NC?SC ; 76.8% of LIers now work NC /SC ; LIRR 741 TRAINS operate each weekday. 1,120 passenger cars. 134 stations , 74.3-m. passengers/year 259.200 daily. LI McArthur Airport 5 scheduled carriers 95 daily flights 12-m passengers REAL ESTATE: (fourth quarter '96 ) Nassau/Suffolk office space inventory 25.7-m sq ft. Available sq ft. 3.4m. Vacancy rate 13.4 % Avg rental rate $22.68/sq ft. Industrial building space available Suffolk 9.9 m sq ft Nassau 7.5 m sq ft HOUSING: 12/96 avg home in nassau $202,425 vs $196,204 in 12/95 12/96 Suffolk $157,636 vs 12/95 $152,632 GEOGRAPHY: 1.198 sq mls 102x12-21 miles 767,000 acres GOVERNMENT: NASSAU - 3 towns, 2 cities, 64 villages SUFFOLK - 10 towns, 31 villages NASSAU/SUFFOLK have 986 local government taxing entities. 2 counties 110 cities towns and villalges 127 school districts 326 special purpose unilts including fire and county districts and 403 special town districts. 9 of 61 NYS senators (14%) 5 Us Congressmen, 67% of Patakis plurality over Cuomo came from LI voters TOURISM: $2.5b tourism with 25m annual visitors. 93a, 424 employed in tourist related industriles. 339 hotels/motels with 15,430 rooms. 115 golf courses. 95 tennis clubs. 86 major parks 99o,481 motor boatsl, 429 yacht clubs and marinas. NY Islanders NHL hockey. LI Rough Riders USISL Soccer .LI balloon festival and air show. (May30-June 1) Belmont stakes ( June 7 ) Nortville LI golf Classic (Aug 4-10th) Waldbaum’s Hamlet cup tennis challenge (Aug 18-24) Hampton Classic Horse Show (Aug24-31) |
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