City

Medford, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Suffolk County  ·  New York

👥30,235Population
💰$119,286Median HH Income▲ 56% above avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$435,200Median Home Value▲ 56% above avg
🎓43.2%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊3.5%Unemployment▼ 28% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 53.9%Hispanic: 29%Black: 11.4%Asian: 2.3%Other: 2.4%Race
White53.9%
Hispanic29.0%
Black11.4%
Asian2.3%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
27%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.10
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads43.2% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment3.5% ▼ 28% below avg
No HS Diploma362 (1.9%)
HS Graduate5,873 (30.5%)
Some College2,209 (11.5%)
Associates2,473 (12.9%)
Bachelors2,432 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree5,883 (30.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 30.5%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 30.6%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad30.5%
Some College11.5%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate30.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.6%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.6%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
56%
Over $500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$119,286 ▲ 56% above avg
Median Home Value$435,200 ▲ 56% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,327/mo
Total Housing Units10,001
Vacant Units399

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
7%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
53%
About Medford, NY

Medford is a city in New York, located in Suffolk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 30,235 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Medford is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $119,286 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Medford is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $435,200, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,327 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Medford is well-educated. 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (53.9%).

Medford, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Medford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
11763 30,235 $119,286 $435,200 $2,327 3.5% 43.2% 89.6%