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Hauppauge is a hamlet in the Town of Islip and the Town of Smithtown in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Its name means "land of High Water" in the true Native American definition of the word Hauppauge. The term "Land Of Sweet Water" was found to be false, and "Land Of High Water" was found to be true because there was a lack of knowledge of the Native American languages at the time of the town's naming. Since there was an ignorance of those languages, the name stuck. The Native Americans defined the town as the "Land Of High Water" due to the fact that Hauppauge used to have many lakes and swamps. Today, Hauppauge still has a small number of lakes and swamps scattered about, but due to the high residential demand for property, a majority of these bodies of water have been filled in and built over for housing purposes. Another notable fact is that Hauppauge remains the head of the Nissequogue River. The Hauppauge Industrial Park, located at the edge of the hamlet, is the...more

Among the most common occupations in Hauppauge are Management, professional, and related occupations, 43%; Sales and office occupations, 28%; and Service occupations, 11%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Hauppauge, New York work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Hauppauge, New York are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 11%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Hauppauge job listings indicate that the following industries in Hauppauge are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hauppauge, New York is $48,426, and the median income of households in Hauppauge was $78,178.

According to our Hauppauge Trends data, the number of Hauppauge, New York jobs has increased by 13% since October 2011.

Population of Hauppauge Total population 20,100 Male 49.54% Female 50.46% Median age 38.3     Hauppauge Housing Owner-occupied homes 82.5% Median cost of a home $248,200 Median mortgage payment $1,063 Renter-occupied homes 17.5% Vacant housing 2.1% Median monthly rent $1,153     Average Income Median for all male full-time $58,103 Median for all female full-time $38,750     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 1% $15,000 to $24,999 5% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 19% $100,000 to $149,999 22% $150,000 to $199,999 8% $200,000 or more 4%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5% High school graduate 27% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 23% Graduate degree 15%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 63% Separated 2% Widowed 6% Divorced 8%     Race White 94% Black or African American 1% Asian 4% Other 1%     Hauppauge Commute Carpool 8.5% Public transportation 5.8% Average travel time 32 minutes