Miller Place, New York
Miller Place, New York | |
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The historic Academy Schoolhouse of Miller Place | |
U.S. Census map | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′48″N 72°59′35″W / 40.94667°N 72.99306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Brookhaven |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.73 sq mi (20.01 km2) |
| • Land | 6.55 sq mi (16.96 km2) |
| • Water | 1.18 sq mi (3.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,723 |
| • Density | 1,790.04/sq mi (691.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 |
| ZIP Code | 11764 |
| Area code(s) | 631, 934 |
| FIPS code | 36-47306 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0957319 |
Miller Place is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. Despite preserving much of its historic identity, changes in the 20th century have transitioned the hamlet into a desirable and densely populated suburban area. The population was 11,723 at the 2020 census.
Miller Place and Mount Sinai are historically linked, with residents sharing such institutions as the Mount Sinai Congregational Church, located on the hamlet's border. The harborfront section of Port Jefferson, 5 miles to the West, serves as a primary commercial downtown walking area for residents of both Miller Place and Mount Sinai.