| ZIP Code | 11782 |
|---|---|
| City | Sayville |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Area Code | 631/934 |
| Latitude | 40.736729 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.079999 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36103 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.65 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 66.5% ▲ 72% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 40% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 103 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,588 (15.9%) |
| Some College | 687 (6.9%) |
| Associates | 966 (9.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,011 (10.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,612 (56.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $144,786 ▲ 90% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $614,300 ▲ 120% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,338/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,680 |
| Vacant Units | 1,293 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,680 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,293 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.65 |
ZIP code 11782 is located in Sayville, New York, within Suffolk County. With a population of 14,537, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.1 years. Economically, 11782 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $144,786 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11782 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $614,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,338 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 11782 is primarily White (88.77%). Residents are highly educated — 66.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11782 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 11782 in Sayville, NY is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 14,537 residents, a median household income of $144,786, and a median home value of $614,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.