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11727

Zip code 11727: Coram, New York

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time
Population
28,495
Median household income
$103K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$443K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,479/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.4 sq mi
3,033 people/sq mi

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

About 11727

11727 is an urban zip code in Coram, New York (Suffolk County), covering 9.4 sq mi of land. About 28,495 people live here, or 3,033 per square mile. The median resident is 43.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,287 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $443,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,479 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11727 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.1
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial10%
Diversity index
67.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
72%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
11,104
Average household size
2.6
Family households
62.7%
Married couples
43.2%
Living alone
31.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

11727
$103,287
Suffolk Co.
$130,686
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,320
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11727
$443,200
Suffolk Co.
$578,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11727
$2,479
Suffolk Co.
$2,255
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,018
Owner-occupied
67.5%
Vacant
7.6%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.5%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
17%
20–29
26%
30–44
29%
45–59
10%
60+
14%
Average commute
33.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Management
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
4%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Retail
13%
Education
8%
Public administration
8%
Construction
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$63,424
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11727U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,578$74,888
Service$31,687$26,804
Sales and office$44,949$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,765$49,199
Production and transportation$53,390$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
29%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.6%
Graduate or professional degree
12.5%
Households with broadband
93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.8%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Coram
Center point
40.8802° N, 73.0037° W
Land area
9.4 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

  • Coram (unincorporated)99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11727

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11784Selden2.2 mi$104,369
11953Middle Island2.9 mi$86,206
11776Port Jefferson Station3.2 mi$120,573
11738Farmingville3.4 mi$140,121
11764Miller Place3.8 mi$146,813
11763Medford4 mi$120,783
11720Centereach4.2 mi$134,898
11766Mount Sinai4.2 mi$153,235
00501Holtsville · PO box5 mi—
00544Holtsville · PO box5 mi—
11742Holtsville5.2 mi$125,162
11980Yaphank5.3 mi$102,600

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Questions about 11727

What city is zip code 11727?

11727 is assigned to Coram, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11727 in?

11727 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11727?

About 28,495 people live in 11727, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11727 in?

11727 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11727?

The median household income in 11727 is $103,287.

What zip codes are near 11727?

The closest zip codes to 11727 are 11784, 11953, 11776, 11738, 11764.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11727, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.