Senior Living in 11720 (Centereach, NY)

Surrounding zip codes: 11755, 11784, 11738, 11794, 11790, 11776, 11767, 11749, 11727, 11779

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SeniorScore™ Overview

11720 scores the same as the Centereach, NY average of 75.
11720 scores higher than the New York average of 71.
11720 scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within close range.
There are 4 hospitals nearby, including University Hospital ( Stony Brook ), University Hospital, and John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson.
There are 47 senior living facilities in the area, including The Bristal Assisted Living at Lake Grove, Jeffersons Ferry Active Retirement Community, and Jefferson\'s Ferry Lifecare Retirement Community.
There are 7 home healthcare providers operating in the area.
There are 33 fire stations in close proximity.
The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 165 pharmacies within short driving distance.

Recreation & Leisure

The area has an average percent of seniors (22% of the total population).
There are 45 golf courses nearby, including Heatherwood Golf Club, Ponds at Lake Grove, The, and Bretton Woods Golf Course.
There are no parks nearby.
There are 44 churches nearby, including Assumption Church, Our Savior Lutheran Church, and New Village Congregational Chr.
The area has a high number of malls and/or shopping centers.
The area has a very high number of grocery stores and/or markets.
The area has a very high number of movie theatres.
The area has a very high number of health clubs / fitness studios.

Finances

The property taxes average 7.57% of total income, which is very high compared to the national median.
The property taxes average 1.70% of total property value, which is very high compared to the national median.
The sales tax rate is 6.50%, which is low compared to the national median.
New York has a high average state income tax rate of 4.81%.
The area has an average household income of $105,040, which is in the top 8% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a median household income of $95,067, which is in the top 5% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a per capita income of $32,857, which is in the top 17% of all per capita incomes in the US.
Assisted living costs average $39,300 per year, which are medium compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $153,300 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $27,300 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $46,332 annually, which are medium compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 4.06%, which is very low compared to national statistics.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

This area receives high levels of rainfall each year.
This area has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This area has below average air quality.
This area has average water quality.
11720 has a dense population density of 3,574.0 people per square mile.
Residents have a long daily commute time.
The area has a very high public transportation ridership.
The area has a low public school quality ranking.
The area has an average public school safety ranking.
This area has a high education attainment of 89.97%.