Aquebogue, New York facts for kids
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Aquebogue, New York
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The historic Corwin House in Aquebogue.
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U.S. Census map of Aquebogue.
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 Aquebogue, New York
Location in New York
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| Country |  United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Riverhead |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.91 sq mi (10.12 km2) |
| • Land | 3.81 sq mi (9.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 2,547 |
| • Density | 669.38/sq mi (258.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
11931
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| Area code(s) | 631 |
| FIPS code | 36-02374 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0942523 |
Aquebogue is a small community in New York. It is located on Long Island, in a part called the North Fork. Aquebogue is known as a "hamlet." This means it is a small settlement without its own local government. It is also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area the government uses to count people for the census. In 2020, about 2,547 people lived here.
Aquebogue is part of Long Island's North Fork wine region. This area is famous for its vineyards. One well-known winery here is Paumanouk Vineyards.
Where is Aquebogue?
Aquebogue is found in Suffolk County. It is part of the Town of Riverhead. The community covers about 10.1 square kilometers (3.9 square miles). Most of this area is land. Only a small part, about 0.3 square kilometers, is water.
Weather in Aquebogue
The weather in Aquebogue has warm, wet summers. The winters are usually mild or cool. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see it labeled as "Cfa."
Who Lives in Aquebogue?
In 2020, the population of Aquebogue was 2,547 people. This number comes from the U.S. Census.
Back in 2000, there were 2,254 people living here. There were 872 households, which are groups of people living in one home. Most households, about 61%, were married couples. About 30% of homes had children under 18. The average household had about 2.57 people.
The people living in Aquebogue were of different ages. About 23% were under 18 years old. About 16% were 65 years or older. The average age was 41 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Aquebogue para niños
