North Sea, New York facts for kids

Quick facts for kids North Sea, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place
The harbor of North Sea, New York.
U.S. Census map of North Sea.
North Sea, New York Location in New York
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Suffolk
Town	Southampton
Area
• Total	12.10 sq mi (31.33 km2)
• Land	11.05 sq mi (28.63 km2)
• Water	1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
Elevation	16 ft (5 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	5,461
• Density	494.03/sq mi (190.74/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	11968
Area code(s)	631
FIPS code	36-53561
GNIS feature ID	0958911

North Sea is a small community located in Suffolk County, New York. It is found on the South Fork of Long Island. North Sea is known as a hamlet and a census-designated place. This means it is a small settlement that is part of a larger town, the Town of Southampton.

In 2020, about 5,461 people lived in North Sea. The community is served by the North Sea Fire District. This fire district also helps out in nearby areas.

Geography of North Sea

North Sea covers a total area of about 12.1 square miles (31.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. About 11.05 square miles (28.6 square kilometers) is land. The rest, about 1.04 square miles (2.7 square kilometers), is water. This water includes parts of the sea and other bodies of water.

Population and People

The population of North Sea has grown over the years. In 2000, there were 4,493 people living here. By 2020, the population had increased to 5,461. The community is a mix of different people and families.

Most households in North Sea are families. Many homes have children living in them. The average age of people in North Sea is around 43 years old. This shows it is a community with both younger and older residents.

Images for kids

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  A Ford fire engine from the North Sea Fire Department in a parade.

See also

In Spanish: North Sea para niños