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Study Guide: North Sea, New York: A Comprehensive Community Profile

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North Sea, New York: A Comprehensive Community Profile Study Guide

Geographical and Administrative Overview

North Sea, New York, is exclusively defined as a hamlet, lacking any other official designations.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material explicitly defines North Sea, New York, as both a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP), not exclusively as a hamlet.

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Geographically, North Sea, New York, is situated in Suffolk County, specifically on the North Fork of Long Island.

Answer: False

Explanation: The provided information specifies that North Sea, New York, is located on the South Fork of Long Island, not the North Fork.

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The total geographical area of North Sea, New York, is precisely 12.1 square miles, with land constituting 11.0 square miles of this total.

Answer: True

Explanation: The United States Census Bureau reports North Sea, New York, has a total geographical area of 12.1 square miles, of which 11.0 square miles is land.

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Water comprises less than 5% of North Sea, New York's total geographical area.

Answer: False

Explanation: Water constitutes 8.61% of North Sea, New York's total area, which is greater than 5%.

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North Sea, New York, observes Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) during standard time.

Answer: False

Explanation: During standard time, North Sea, New York, observes Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is UTC-5, not Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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The ZIP code for North Sea, New York, is 11968, and its telephone area code is 631.

Answer: True

Explanation: The assigned ZIP code for North Sea, New York, is 11968, and its telephone area code is 631.

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The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for North Sea, New York, is 36-53561.

Answer: True

Explanation: The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code for North Sea, New York, is indeed 36-53561.

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The elevation of North Sea, New York, is 5 meters, which is equivalent to 16 feet.

Answer: True

Explanation: North Sea, New York, has an elevation of 16 feet, which is equivalent to 5 meters.

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During daylight saving time, North Sea, New York, observes UTC-5.

Answer: False

Explanation: During daylight saving time, North Sea, New York, observes UTC-4, which corresponds to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for North Sea, New York, is 0958911.

Answer: True

Explanation: The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for North Sea, New York, is 0958911.

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According to the source material, what is North Sea, New York, officially defined as?

Answer: Both a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP)

Explanation: North Sea, New York, is officially defined as both a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP) according to the source material.

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In which county and on which part of Long Island is North Sea, New York, geographically situated?

Answer: Suffolk County, South Fork

Explanation: North Sea, New York, is geographically situated in Suffolk County, on the South Fork of Long Island.

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What is the total geographical area of North Sea, New York, as reported by the United States Census Bureau?

Answer: 12.1 square miles (31.3 square kilometers)

Explanation: The United States Census Bureau reports the total geographical area of North Sea, New York, as 12.1 square miles (31.3 square kilometers).

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What percentage of North Sea, New York's total area is comprised of water?

Answer: 8.61%

Explanation: Water constitutes 8.61% of North Sea, New York's total geographical area.

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What is the elevation of North Sea, New York?

Answer: 16 feet (5 meters)

Explanation: The elevation of North Sea, New York, is 16 feet (5 meters).

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What time zone does North Sea, New York, observe during standard time?

Answer: UTC-5 (EST)

Explanation: During standard time, North Sea, New York, observes UTC-5, which corresponds to the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone.

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What is the ZIP code assigned to North Sea, New York?

Answer: 11968

Explanation: The ZIP code assigned to North Sea, New York, is 11968.

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Household and Socioeconomic Characteristics

In 2000, the average household size in North Sea, New York, was precisely 2.92 people.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2000, the average household size in North Sea, New York, was 2.39 people, while 2.92 people was the average family size.

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The number of housing units in North Sea, New York, in 2000 was fewer than the number of households recorded.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2000, there were 3,265 housing units and 1,880 households, indicating more housing units than households.

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In 2000, over a quarter of households in North Sea, New York, included children under the age of 18.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 2000 census data shows that 26.3% of households in North Sea, New York, had children under the age of 18 living with them, which is more than a quarter.

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In 2000, more than half of all households in North Sea, New York, comprised married couples living together.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 2000 census reported that 52.4% of households in North Sea, New York, were composed of married couples living together, which is more than half.

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In 2000, the proportion of non-family households in North Sea, New York, was less than the proportion of households with married couples.

Answer: True

Explanation: In 2000, non-family households constituted 35.6% of the total, while married couple households accounted for 52.4%, confirming the former was less than the latter.

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The median income for a household in North Sea, New York, in 2000 was higher than the median income for a family.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2000, the median household income was $62,684, while the median family income was $71,168, meaning family income was higher.

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In North Sea, New York, in 2000, males earned a higher median income than females.

Answer: True

Explanation: In 2000, males in North Sea, New York, had a median income of $53,879, which was higher than the median income of $38,219 for females.

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In 2000, the per capita income for North Sea, New York, was less than $30,000.

Answer: False

Explanation: The per capita income for North Sea, New York, in 2000 was $34,668, which is greater than $30,000.

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In 2000, the percentage of individuals under 18 living below the poverty line in North Sea, New York, exceeded that of individuals aged 65 or over.

Answer: True

Explanation: In 2000, 11.3% of individuals under 18 were below the poverty line, compared to 7.7% of individuals aged 65 or over, indicating a higher rate for the younger demographic.

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The percentage of households in North Sea, New York, with a female householder and no husband present in 2000 was less than 10%.

Answer: True

Explanation: In 2000, 8.7% of households in North Sea, New York, had a female householder with no husband present, which is less than 10%.

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In 2000, the percentage of the total population in North Sea, New York, living below the poverty line was 4.5%.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2000, 7.2% of the total population in North Sea, New York, was below the poverty line, while 4.5% referred to families below the poverty line.

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How many households were recorded in North Sea, New York, during the 2000 census?

Answer: 1,880

Explanation: During the 2000 census, 1,880 households were recorded in North Sea, New York.

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What was the average household size in North Sea, New York, in 2000?

Answer: 2.39 people

Explanation: In 2000, the average household size in North Sea, New York, was 2.39 people.

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In 2000, what percentage of households in North Sea, New York, included children under the age of 18?

Answer: 26.3%

Explanation: In 2000, 26.3% of households in North Sea, New York, had children under the age of 18 living with them.

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What percentage of all households in North Sea, New York, were composed of individuals living alone in 2000?

Answer: 28.2%

Explanation: In 2000, 28.2% of all households in North Sea, New York, were made up of individuals living alone.

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What was the median income for a household in North Sea, New York, in 2000?

Answer: $62,684

Explanation: The median income for a household in North Sea, New York, in 2000 was $62,684.

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What was the per capita income for North Sea, New York, in 2000?

Answer: $34,668

Explanation: The per capita income for North Sea, New York, in 2000 was $34,668.

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What percentage of families in North Sea, New York, were living below the poverty line in 2000?

Answer: 4.5%

Explanation: In 2000, approximately 4.5% of families in North Sea, New York, were living below the poverty line.

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What percentage of individuals under 18 years of age in North Sea, New York, were below the poverty line in 2000?

Answer: 11.3%

Explanation: In 2000, 11.3% of individuals under 18 years of age in North Sea, New York, were below the poverty line.

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What was the median income for a family in North Sea, New York, in 2000?

Answer: $71,168

Explanation: The median income for a family in North Sea, New York, in 2000 was $71,168.

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Racial and Ethnic Composition

According to the 2000 census, the majority of North Sea, New York's population identified as African American.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 2000 census data indicates that the predominant racial group in North Sea, New York, was White (94.70%), not African American.

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In 2000, less than 1% of North Sea, New York's population identified as Asian.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 2000 census reported that 0.96% of North Sea, New York's population identified as Asian, which is indeed less than 1%.

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In the 2000 census, the percentage of North Sea's population identifying as Hispanic or Latino surpassed the percentage identifying as White.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2000, 5.30% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino, while 94.70% identified as White, indicating that the White population was significantly larger.

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What was the predominant racial group in North Sea, New York, according to the 2000 census data?

Answer: White

Explanation: According to the 2000 census data, the predominant racial group in North Sea, New York, was White, accounting for 94.70% of the population.

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What percentage of North Sea, New York's population identified as Hispanic or Latino in the 2000 census?

Answer: 5.30%

Explanation: In the 2000 census, 5.30% of North Sea, New York's population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

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What percentage of North Sea, New York's population identified as African American in the 2000 census?

Answer: 1.40%

Explanation: In the 2000 census, 1.40% of North Sea, New York's population identified as African American.

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Local Services and Community Context

The North Sea Fire District exclusively provides fire protection services to the immediate area of North Sea, New York, and not its surrounding regions.

Answer: False

Explanation: The North Sea Fire District is noted to serve North Sea, New York, and its adjacent areas, indicating its services extend beyond the immediate locality.

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Sag Harbor is listed as a hamlet within the Town of Southampton, New York.

Answer: False

Explanation: Sag Harbor is listed as a village within the Town of Southampton, New York, not a hamlet.

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Remsenburg-Speonk is identified as another Census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Southampton, in addition to North Sea.

Answer: True

Explanation: Remsenburg-Speonk is explicitly mentioned as another Census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Southampton.

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The Shinnecock Reservation is an Indian reservation located within Suffolk County, but outside the Town of Southampton.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Shinnecock Reservation is specifically listed as an Indian reservation located within the Town of Southampton, New York.

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Pine Valley is noted as a current village within the Town of Southampton.

Answer: False

Explanation: Pine Valley is mentioned as a *former* village within the Town of Southampton, not a current one.

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Westhampton is listed as a village within the Town of Southampton, New York.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material lists Westhampton Beach as a village within the Town of Southampton, not Westhampton.

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Which specific fire district is responsible for providing services to North Sea, New York, and its surrounding areas?

Answer: North Sea Fire District

Explanation: The North Sea Fire District is the specific entity responsible for providing fire protection and emergency services to North Sea, New York, and its adjacent areas.

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Which of the following is listed as a village within the Town of Southampton, New York?

Answer: Westhampton Beach

Explanation: Westhampton Beach is explicitly listed as one of the villages within the Town of Southampton, New York.

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Which of these hamlets is NOT listed as being within the Town of Southampton, New York, besides North Sea?

Answer: Quogue

Explanation: Eastport, Flanders, and Water Mill are listed as hamlets within the Town of Southampton. Quogue, however, is listed as a village, not a hamlet, within the town.

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What other Census-designated place (CDP) is mentioned within the Town of Southampton besides North Sea?

Answer: Remsenburg-Speonk

Explanation: Remsenburg-Speonk is mentioned as another Census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Southampton, in addition to North Sea.

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Which Indian reservation is located within the Town of Southampton, New York?

Answer: Shinnecock Reservation

Explanation: The Shinnecock Reservation is listed as an Indian reservation located within the Town of Southampton, New York.

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Visual and Ancillary Data

The image caption 'The harbor of North Sea, New York.' describes a map illustrating the boundaries of the census-designated place.

Answer: False

Explanation: The image caption 'The harbor of North Sea, New York' refers to a coastal area for vessels, not a map of the census-designated place boundaries.

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The North Sea Fire Department's 1976 Ford F-600 Custom Cab pumper was depicted participating in a parade at the Southampton LIRR station.

Answer: True

Explanation: An image in the source material shows the North Sea Fire Department's 1976 Ford F-600 Custom Cab pumper participating in a parade at the Southampton LIRR station.

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The image caption 'Location within the state of New York' indicates a map showing the local fire department's service area.

Answer: False

Explanation: The image caption 'Location within the state of New York' refers to a map illustrating North Sea's geographical position within New York State, not the fire department's service area.

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What does the image caption 'The harbor of North Sea, New York.' describe?

Answer: A coastal area for vessels

Explanation: The image caption 'The harbor of North Sea, New York' describes a coastal area where vessels may find shelter, as indicated by the source material.

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