Zip code 11719: Brookhaven, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11719
11719 is a suburban zip code in Brookhaven, New York (Suffolk County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 3,235 people live here, or 606 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $126,250 a year, 56% above the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $658,700, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,088 a month.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; education; and management.
How 11719 compares
- Median gross rent$3,08899thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62145th of 1,367 in NY
- Government workers23.1%92ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%433rd of 1,685 in NY
- 91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%515th of 1,673 in NY
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%286th of 1,579 in NY
- Median household income$126,25088thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974264th of 1,602 in NY
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%505th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access96.2%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%291st of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$658,70086thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800269th of 1,614 in NY
- Median age43.981stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8786th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$61,46978thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321458th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$51,80675thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712503rd of 1,690 in NY
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%519th of 1,693 in NY
- 67thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%579th of 1,685 in NY
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%607th of 1,691 in NY
- Average commute27.7 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min777th of 1,618 in NY
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%654th of 1,679 in NY
- 53rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%884th of 1,685 in NY
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%552nd of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%770th of 1,685 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517788th of 1,669 in NY
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,224th of 1,675 in NY
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,061st of 1,685 in NY
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%744th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density606/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi621st of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index39.335thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5577th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%948th of 1,693 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%975th of 1,689 in NY
- Population3,2355thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366864th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11719 | Suffolk | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $3,088 | $2,255 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 45th of 1,367 | |
| Government workers | 23.1% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 433rd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86% | 82.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 515th of 1,673 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.5% | 58.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 286th of 1,579 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $126,250 | $130,686 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 264th of 1,602 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.5% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 505th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.2% | 93.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 291st of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $658,700 | $578,400 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 269th of 1,614 | |
| Median age | 43.9 | 41.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 786th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,469 | $61,833 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 458th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita income | $51,806 | $57,164 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 503rd of 1,690 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 519th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 579th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.4% | 40.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 607th of 1,691 | |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 31.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 777th of 1,618 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 6.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 654th of 1,679 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.5% | 10% | 9.7% | 10% | 884th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 552nd of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 12% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 770th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.442 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 788th of 1,669 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 11.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,224th of 1,675 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 11% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,061st of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.6% | 16.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 744th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 606/sq mi | 1,680/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 621st of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 39.3 | 55.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 577th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 20.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 948th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 975th of 1,689 | |
| Population | 3,235 | 1,530,146 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 864th of 1,693 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black9%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 971
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 71.4%
- Married couples
- 60.5%
- Living alone
- 20.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,028
- Owner-occupied
- 86%
- Vacant
- 5.5%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 49.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11719 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,444 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,172 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,313 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $69,688 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $27,024 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.2%
- Households with broadband
- 96.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.7%
- No internet access
- 0.9%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brookhaven
- State
- New York
- County
- Suffolk County
- Center point
- 40.7767° N, 72.9078° W
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Brookhaven (unincorporated)97% of zip
- Yaphank (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11719
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11713 | Bellport, NY | 1.8 mi | $108,173 |
| 11967 | Shirley, NY | 2.3 mi | $111,617 |
| 11950 | Mastic, NY | 3.8 mi | $97,661 |
| 11951 | Mastic Beach, NY | 3.8 mi | $110,862 |
| 11980 | Yaphank, NY | 3.9 mi | $102,600 |
| 11772 | Patchogue, NY | 4.3 mi | $105,245 |
| 11763 | Medford, NY | 5.1 mi | $120,783 |
| 11955 | Moriches, NY | 5.1 mi | $79,844 |
| 11934 | Center Moriches, NY | 6.1 mi | $170,801 |
| 11973 | Upton, NY | 6.3 mi | — |
| 11715 | Blue Point, NY | 6.9 mi | $163,125 |
| 11742 | Holtsville, NY | 7.4 mi | $125,162 |
Zip codes like 11719 elsewhere
Questions about 11719
What city is zip code 11719?
11719 is assigned to Brookhaven, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11719 in?
11719 is in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the population of 11719?
About 3,235 people live in 11719, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11719 in?
11719 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11719?
The median household income in 11719 is $126,250.
What zip codes are near 11719?
The closest zip codes to 11719 are 11713, 11967, 11950, 11951, 11980.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11719, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.