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Stony Brook, NY vs Highland Park, IL

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- Highland Park is 0% more densely populated than Stony Brook.
- People are 10.9% more likely to be married in Highland Park.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Highland Park.
 Stony Brook, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,245329,725,481
 Female Population46.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.438.4
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 Population - 201013,658  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,365285,036,114
 Population - 199013,726  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,470.893.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Stony Brook, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Stony Brook, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 White79.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian12.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Stony Brook, NYHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.7%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households4,335  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,86180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,059  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews
Charley · East Setauket, NY
Love it here except for the price and the winters
Over 15 years ago

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Dave · Stony Brook, NY
Graduate Studnet
Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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kusumika · Ogden, UT
Ph. D IN Stony Brook univ
Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews
james  · Highland Park, IL
Liberal Niche on Chicago's North Shore
Over 18 years ago

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Owen · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL; Culture & Recreation
Over 18 years ago

Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Happy · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL
Over 19 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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