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11703

Zip code 11703: North Babylon, New York

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time
Population
17,187
Median household income
$137K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$522K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,971/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.1 sq mi
5,641 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 11703

11703 is an urban zip code in North Babylon, New York (Suffolk County), covering 3.1 sq mi of land. About 17,187 people live here, or 5,641 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $137,158 a year, 70% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $521,700, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,971 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11703 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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People

Age

Median age
42.4
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
16.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White56%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
61.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
70%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
5,565
Average household size
3.1
Family households
74.4%
Married couples
61.3%
Living alone
19.3%
Veterans (of adults)
3.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

11703
$137,158
Suffolk Co.
$130,686
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,060
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
44.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11703
$521,700
Suffolk Co.
$578,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11703
$1,971
Suffolk Co.
$2,255
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,670
Owner-occupied
86%
Vacant
1.9%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
7%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
25%
20–29
16%
30–44
22%
45–59
12%
60+
16%
Average commute
35.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
9%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
12%
Construction
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$65,574
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11703U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$88,119$74,888
Service$32,059$26,804
Sales and office$58,213$40,476
Construction and maintenance$84,451$49,199
Production and transportation$71,304$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
24%
Some college
18%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37%
Graduate or professional degree
14.6%
Households with broadband
92.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.1%
No internet access
5.9%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
North Babylon
Center point
40.7327° N, 73.3250° W
Land area
3.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • North Babylon (unincorporated)99% of zip
  • Deer Park (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 11703

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11707West Babylon · PO box1.8 mi—
11729Deer Park2 mi$136,939
11704West Babylon2.1 mi$129,195
11795West Islip2.2 mi$177,269
11798Wyandanch3.1 mi—
11718Brightwaters3.5 mi$218,000
11757Lindenhurst3.9 mi$127,889
11706Bay Shore4.6 mi$119,603
11717Brentwood5.2 mi—
11726Copiague5.2 mi$128,425
11735Farmingdale5.6 mi$139,443
11747Melville5.6 mi$159,540

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Questions about 11703

What city is zip code 11703?

11703 is assigned to North Babylon, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11703 in?

11703 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11703?

About 17,187 people live in 11703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11703 in?

11703 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11703?

The median household income in 11703 is $137,158.

What zip codes are near 11703?

The closest zip codes to 11703 are 11707, 11729, 11704, 11795, 11798.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.