Port Jefferson Station is a somewhat small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 7,950 people and five associated neighborhoods, Port Jefferson Station is the 220th largest community in New York.

Port Jefferson Station home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Port Jefferson Station real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Port Jefferson Station has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Port Jefferson Station telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.98% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Port Jefferson Station, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.52 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The education level of Port Jefferson Station ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Port Jefferson Station, 41.71% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Port Jefferson Station in 2022 was $51,789, which is upper middle income relative to New York, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $207,156 for a family of four. However, Port Jefferson Station contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Port Jefferson Station is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Port Jefferson Station home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Port Jefferson Station residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Port Jefferson Station also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 31.53% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Port Jefferson Station include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Russian.

In addition, Port Jefferson Station has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (22.17%).

The most common language spoken in Port Jefferson Station is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.