Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
| Below Poverty | 6.2% ▼ 39% below avg |
| College Grads | 51.8% ▲ 34% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 24,993 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 241,840 (25.4%) |
| Some College | 87,247 (9.1%) |
| Associates | 103,320 (10.8%) |
| Bachelors | 98,430 (10.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 397,890 (41.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $131,866 ▲ 73% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $569,246 ▲ 104% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,253/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 557,222 |
| Vacant Units | 66,724 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Suffolk County is located in New York and encompasses 113 ZIP codes spanning 106 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,437,258 residents. With a median age of 42.37, it is a middle-aged county.
Suffolk County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $131,866 is significantly above the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 6.2% is well below the national average.
Housing in Suffolk County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $569,246 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $2,253. Homeownership rates are high at 82.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Suffolk County are majority White (66.26%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 51.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Suffolk County, NY is a upper-middle-income area in New York. The 113 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11930 | Amagansett | 689 | $132,917 | $1,997,100 | — | 0.0% | 71.4% |
| 11701 | Amityville | 28,174 | $110,639 | $489,000 | $2,307 | 3.7% | 43.1% |
| 11702 | Babylon | 14,002 | $136,711 | $598,600 | $2,369 | 4.3% | 62.6% |
| 11706 | Bay Shore | 68,648 | $115,112 | $464,300 | $1,885 | 4.3% | 37.8% |
| 11705 | Bayport | 8,256 | $161,214 | $618,300 | $2,193 | 0.8% | 64.8% |
| 11713 | Bellport | 9,236 | $111,786 | $474,500 | $3,021 | 5.5% | 44.7% |
| 11715 | Blue Point | 3,796 | $157,905 | $593,500 | $2,200 | 9.5% | 65.7% |
| 11716 | Bohemia | 9,750 | $120,344 | $508,500 | $2,425 | 2.8% | 54.6% |
| 11932 | Bridgehampton | 696 | $200,353 | $1,951,100 | — | 0.0% | 76.6% |
| 11718 | Brightwaters | 3,185 | $203,750 | $710,600 | $1,986 | 3.5% | 67.2% |
| 11719 | Brookhaven | 3,300 | $96,638 | $564,600 | $1,987 | 11.9% | 46.4% |
| 11933 | Calverton | 6,784 | $80,571 | $429,500 | $2,375 | 4.3% | 40.9% |
| 11934 | Center Moriches | 8,222 | $154,588 | $556,600 | $1,853 | 3.8% | 57.7% |
| 11720 | Centereach | 28,669 | $128,015 | $471,600 | $2,377 | 5.7% | 46.1% |
| 11721 | Centerport | 6,620 | $206,250 | $704,900 | $3,220 | 6.9% | 76.2% |
| 11722 | Central Islip | 38,443 | $110,365 | $407,100 | $2,094 | 5.7% | 28.7% |
| 11724 | Cold Spring Harbor | 2,956 | $250,001 | $1,571,600 | $2,692 | 1.6% | 85.9% |
| 11725 | Commack | 29,050 | $168,324 | $643,000 | $2,358 | 4.2% | 68.8% |
| 11726 | Copiague | 21,940 | $125,691 | $451,300 | $1,913 | 5.0% | 38.6% |
| 11727 | Coram | 29,393 | $101,515 | $410,300 | $2,504 | 4.5% | 44.2% |
| 11935 | Cutchogue | 2,946 | $138,024 | $885,900 | $2,176 | 1.0% | 66.6% |
| 11729 | Deer Park | 26,647 | $138,350 | $496,100 | $1,889 | 3.0% | 48.3% |
| 11937 | East Hampton | 21,806 | $122,489 | $1,009,100 | $2,904 | 3.2% | 61.7% |
| 11730 | East Islip | 14,376 | $146,190 | $577,600 | $2,508 | 1.3% | 51.6% |
| 11939 | East Marion | 1,741 | $116,023 | $830,900 | $2,509 | 2.1% | 62.8% |
| 11940 | East Moriches | 5,508 | $121,250 | $626,400 | $2,273 | 1.2% | 45.5% |
| 11731 | East Northport | 29,891 | $158,819 | $622,100 | $2,261 | 3.3% | 60.3% |
| 11942 | East Quogue | 5,871 | $106,875 | $801,100 | $1,785 | 2.1% | 66.0% |
| 11733 | East Setauket | 17,403 | $174,931 | $653,100 | $2,386 | 5.2% | 69.7% |
| 11941 | Eastport | 2,472 | $124,095 | $635,900 | — | 2.0% | 50.9% |
| 11738 | Farmingville | 20,246 | $139,008 | $455,000 | $2,789 | 4.2% | 44.3% |
| 06390 | Fishers Island | 53 | $51,964 | — | — | 9.1% | 30.3% |
| 11739 | Great River | 1,191 | $133,393 | $840,400 | — | 5.6% | 70.2% |
| 11740 | Greenlawn | 10,699 | $161,705 | $686,900 | — | 3.6% | 63.8% |
| 11944 | Greenport | 4,744 | $79,917 | $822,200 | $2,048 | 5.5% | 54.3% |
| 11946 | Hampton Bays | 17,303 | $128,844 | $691,300 | $2,288 | 3.9% | 53.2% |
| 11788 | Hauppauge | 17,092 | $148,946 | $635,700 | $2,689 | 5.3% | 62.6% |
| 11741 | Holbrook | 26,356 | $138,417 | $504,000 | $2,434 | 4.0% | 45.7% |
| 11742 | Holtsville | 13,194 | $126,563 | $475,600 | $2,224 | 2.5% | 47.8% |
| 11743 | Huntington | 42,423 | $173,014 | $748,200 | $2,397 | 3.8% | 72.4% |
| 11746 | Huntington Station | 66,883 | $158,309 | $664,900 | $1,907 | 5.1% | 61.5% |
| 11749 | Islandia | 3,581 | $112,435 | $451,700 | $1,781 | 3.6% | 42.5% |
| 11751 | Islip | 13,152 | $116,328 | $501,900 | $2,238 | 4.4% | 48.0% |
| 11752 | Islip Terrace | 8,990 | $148,538 | $482,300 | $2,512 | 0.7% | 43.2% |
| 11754 | Kings Park | 17,660 | $123,406 | $595,300 | $1,837 | 4.7% | 57.4% |
| 11755 | Lake Grove | 11,953 | $120,306 | $558,900 | $2,197 | 5.8% | 55.3% |
| 11948 | Laurel | 775 | $146,054 | $909,200 | — | 0.0% | 79.9% |
| 11757 | Lindenhurst | 44,571 | $128,081 | $479,500 | $2,091 | 5.2% | 41.3% |
| 11949 | Manorville | 13,159 | $135,000 | $546,300 | $2,191 | 1.3% | 43.2% |
| 11950 | Mastic | 16,944 | $105,593 | $372,900 | $1,994 | 7.1% | 27.3% |
| 11951 | Mastic Beach | 15,830 | $108,877 | $321,200 | $2,313 | 6.7% | 36.7% |
| 11952 | Mattituck | 4,749 | $116,667 | $714,800 | $2,081 | 11.3% | 57.9% |
| 11763 | Medford | 30,235 | $119,286 | $435,200 | $2,327 | 3.5% | 43.2% |
| 11747 | Melville | 19,826 | $154,914 | $747,900 | $3,501 | 7.9% | 70.3% |
| 11953 | Middle Island | 13,383 | $92,049 | $358,400 | $1,935 | 4.6% | 41.5% |
| 11764 | Miller Place | 12,530 | $142,344 | $589,400 | $1,221 | 6.7% | 57.5% |
| 11954 | Montauk | 4,073 | $129,375 | $1,186,400 | $2,061 | 5.3% | 58.8% |
| 11955 | Moriches | 2,626 | $77,692 | $466,500 | $2,215 | 3.0% | 51.2% |
| 11766 | Mount Sinai | 11,481 | $157,564 | $632,900 | $3,183 | 3.7% | 62.0% |
| 11767 | Nesconset | 14,495 | $148,762 | $615,800 | $2,029 | 1.4% | 56.3% |
| 11956 | New Suffolk | 293 | $121,500 | $1,033,700 | — | 0.0% | 74.2% |
| 11703 | North Babylon | 17,205 | $130,140 | $469,900 | $2,206 | 4.3% | 48.2% |
| 11768 | Northport | 21,908 | $163,435 | $779,700 | $2,222 | 2.9% | 71.0% |
| 11769 | Oakdale | 9,031 | $128,419 | $585,800 | $2,344 | 3.8% | 59.1% |
| 11770 | Ocean Beach | 124 | $101,250 | $730,800 | — | 0.0% | 41.8% |
| 11957 | Orient | 1,152 | $88,293 | $923,500 | — | 9.1% | 64.8% |
| 11772 | Patchogue | 45,006 | $105,246 | $450,600 | $2,015 | 4.6% | 46.4% |
| 11958 | Peconic | 864 | $64,263 | $830,600 | — | 0.0% | 59.3% |
| 11777 | Port Jefferson | 9,347 | $148,519 | $655,900 | $2,261 | 3.5% | 72.3% |
| 11776 | Port Jefferson Station | 23,629 | $119,480 | $462,500 | $2,220 | 4.8% | 44.3% |
| 11960 | Remsenburg | 1,037 | $216,989 | $1,230,500 | — | 1.4% | 72.0% |
| 11961 | Ridge | 12,436 | $86,134 | $402,600 | $1,984 | 5.3% | 42.9% |
| 11901 | Riverhead | 32,921 | $83,252 | $437,500 | $2,195 | 6.1% | 34.9% |
| 11778 | Rocky Point | 12,919 | $119,656 | $410,900 | $1,948 | 5.3% | 49.2% |
| 11779 | Ronkonkoma | 38,273 | $117,684 | $465,400 | $2,103 | 7.2% | 42.5% |
| 11963 | Sag Harbor | 8,114 | $126,513 | $1,116,600 | $3,189 | 2.8% | 62.1% |
| 11962 | Sagaponack | 546 | $89,886 | $1,933,100 | — | 0.0% | 88.5% |
| 11780 | Saint James | 15,586 | $141,576 | $702,900 | $2,322 | 3.7% | 60.8% |
| 11782 | Sayville | 14,537 | $144,786 | $614,300 | $2,338 | 2.9% | 66.5% |
| 11784 | Selden | 25,986 | $105,268 | $435,600 | $2,273 | 4.1% | 42.9% |
| 11964 | Shelter Island | 2,858 | $129,826 | $998,700 | — | 3.9% | 62.0% |
| 11967 | Shirley | 27,266 | $106,810 | $386,300 | $2,157 | 7.2% | 30.5% |
| 11786 | Shoreham | 6,348 | $161,250 | $539,900 | $1,955 | 3.9% | 55.3% |
| 11787 | Smithtown | 34,656 | $141,505 | $642,200 | $2,349 | 3.6% | 62.0% |
| 11789 | Sound Beach | 7,447 | $140,665 | $384,300 | $2,787 | 6.5% | 58.6% |
| 11968 | Southampton | 14,263 | $146,138 | $1,171,100 | $2,068 | 4.3% | 68.2% |
| 11971 | Southold | 6,507 | $124,097 | $762,700 | $2,240 | 6.8% | 61.1% |
| 11790 | Stony Brook | 19,934 | $157,695 | $590,000 | $2,652 | 7.1% | 74.3% |
| 11792 | Wading River | 8,562 | $147,100 | $557,700 | — | 5.2% | 55.9% |
| 11976 | Water Mill | 2,447 | $158,000 | $2,000,000+ | $3,200 | 6.3% | 79.9% |
| 11704 | West Babylon | 40,285 | $127,034 | $485,400 | $2,089 | 6.0% | 44.0% |
| 11795 | West Islip | 25,063 | $171,068 | $598,800 | $2,660 | 3.8% | 62.0% |
| 11796 | West Sayville | 3,715 | $162,443 | $572,100 | $2,519 | 3.5% | 54.6% |
| 11977 | Westhampton | 2,782 | $156,406 | $1,039,300 | $2,031 | 5.4% | 68.6% |
| 11978 | Westhampton Beach | 4,376 | $108,938 | $1,045,100 | $2,079 | 6.7% | 65.1% |
| 11980 | Yaphank | 5,138 | $106,857 | $409,500 | $2,814 | 3.0% | 52.3% |