Head of the Harbor, New York
Head of the Harbor: village in Suffolk County, New York, United States
About
Head of the Harbor is a village located in the county of Suffolk in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,472 and a population density of 186 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,452 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Head of the Harbor
| Population | 1,452 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Area | 7.9 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.9034,-73.1579 |
| Altitude | 121 feet / 37 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:02:58 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 184 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Head of the Harbor is located at 40°54'12"N 73°9'28"W (40.9034300, -73.1578900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Head of the Harbor decreased by 1.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,472 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,485 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,482 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,481 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,479 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,475 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,470 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,468 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,464 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,458 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,452 | -0.41% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Head of the Harbor, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196097 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook (NY) | 11794 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Head of the Harbor, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Head of the Harbor.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Post Office | Stony Brook (NY) | 11790 |
Other cities in Suffolk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Suffolk County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven | 479,883 | This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state. |
| Islip | 322,328 | This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet. |
| Babylon | 218,223 | A town in Suffolk County, New York. |
| Huntington | 200,102 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States |
| Smithtown | 110,876 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Brentwood | 60,664 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Southampton | 58,549 | Town in Suffolk County, New York, partly on the South Fork of Long Island, USA |
| West Babylon | 43,213 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Coram | 39,113 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Commack | 36,124 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Central Islip | 34,450 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Riverhead | 33,434 | Town in New York |
| Huntington Station | 33,029 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Centereach | 31,578 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| West Islip | 28,335 | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York |
| Shirley | 27,854 | Census-designated place in New York, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Head of the Harbor distances to largest New York cities