Shoreham, New York
| Shoreham, New York | |
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| Incorporated Village of Shoreham | |
Nikola Tesla's Wardenclyffe Tower during construction in 1902
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 Shoreham, New York
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| Coordinates: 40°57′25″N 72°54′31″W / 40.95694°N 72.90861°WCoordinates: 40°57′25″N 72°54′31″W / 40.95694°N 72.90861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Incorporated | 1913 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 531 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (440/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 11786 |
| Area code(s) | 631 |
| FIPS code | 36-67191 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0965160 |
| Website | www |
Shoreham is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 531 at the 2010 census. The village is in the Town of Brookhaven.
Shoreham is located at 40°57′25″N 72°54′31″W / 40.95694°N 72.90861°W (40.956866, -72.908727).
Shoreham lies on the North Shore of Long Island. It is approximately 100 km (70 miles) from New York City. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land. East Shoreham and Shoreham share a post office, which has 11786 as the zip code. Most people refer to East Shoreham as Shoreham.
As of the census of 2000, there were 417 people, 145 households, and 126 families residing in the village. The population density was 938.3 people per square mile (365.9/km²). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 366.8 per square mile (143.0/km²). In 2010, the racial makeup of the village was 72.4% White, 12.6% Black or African American, 4.8% Asian, 0.9% Native American, and 0.2% Pacific Islander. 6.2% were of some other race, and 2.9% were of two or more races; Hispanics of any race comprised 16.3% of the population.
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