Zip code 11730: East Islip, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11730
11730 is an urban zip code in East Islip, New York (Suffolk County), covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 14,247 people live here, or 3,169 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $145,652 a year, 80% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $594,200, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,732 a month.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and management.
How 11730 compares
- Median gross rent$2,73297thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,62178th of 1,367 in NY
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%201st of 1,579 in NY
- Median household income$145,65294thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974162nd of 1,602 in NY
- Government workers23.6%93rdU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%403rd of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate84.7%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%590th of 1,673 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$69,74687thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321293rd of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$62,04886thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712299th of 1,690 in NY
- Median home value$594,20081stU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800336th of 1,614 in NY
- Median age43.479thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8844th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%385th of 1,673 in NY
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%752nd of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min642nd of 1,618 in NY
- 72ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%650th of 1,685 in NY
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%507th of 1,691 in NY
- Population density3,169/sq mi69thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi366th of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%733rd of 1,685 in NY
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%581st of 1,693 in NY
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%987th of 1,685 in NY
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517814th of 1,669 in NY
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%812th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index33.127thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5689th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,111th of 1,693 in NY
- Population14,24722ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366419th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,048th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy3.4%15thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,450th of 1,675 in NY
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%924th of 1,689 in NY
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,338th of 1,679 in NY
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,326th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 11730 | Suffolk | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,732 | $2,255 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 78th of 1,367 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 68.2% | 58.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 201st of 1,579 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $145,652 | $130,686 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 162nd of 1,602 | |
| Government workers | 23.6% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 403rd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.7% | 82.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 590th of 1,673 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,746 | $61,833 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 293rd of 1,676 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $62,048 | $57,164 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 299th of 1,690 | |
| Median home value | $594,200 | $578,400 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 336th of 1,614 | |
| Median age | 43.4 | 41.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 844th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 93.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 385th of 1,673 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 752nd of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 31.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 642nd of 1,618 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 10% | 9.7% | 10% | 650th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43% | 40.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 507th of 1,691 | |
| Population density | 3,169/sq mi | 1,680/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 366th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 12% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 733rd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.4% | 16.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 581st of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 11% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 987th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.442 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 814th of 1,669 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 812th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 33.1 | 55.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 689th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,111th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 14,247 | 1,530,146 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 419th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 20.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,048th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.4% | 11.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,450th of 1,675 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 924th of 1,689 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 6.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,338th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,326th of 1,685 |
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
- White81%
- Black2%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,994
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 23.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,169
- Owner-occupied
- 84.7%
- Vacant
- 3.4%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 68.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 48.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 11730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $100,196 | $74,888 |
| Service | $46,773 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,420 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $102,738 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,682 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 21.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.7%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- East Islip
- State
- New York
- County
- Suffolk County
- Center point
- 40.7276° N, 73.1850° W
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- East Islip (unincorporated)88% of zip
- Great River (unincorporated)12% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | Great River, NY | 1.5 mi | $164,286 |
| 11751 | Islip, NY | 1.5 mi | $116,559 |
| 11752 | Islip Terrace, NY | 2.2 mi | $151,917 |
| 11769 | Oakdale, NY | 3.2 mi | $123,558 |
| 11706 | Bay Shore, NY | 3.3 mi | $119,603 |
| 11722 | Central Islip, NY | 3.9 mi | $114,049 |
| 11718 | Brightwaters, NY | 4.1 mi | $218,000 |
| 11716 | Bohemia, NY | 4.3 mi | $128,889 |
| 11796 | West Sayville, NY | 4.5 mi | $173,472 |
| 11717 | Brentwood, NY | 5.3 mi | — |
| 11749 | Islandia, NY | 5.5 mi | $116,313 |
| 11782 | Sayville, NY | 5.5 mi | $147,672 |
Zip codes like 11730 elsewhere
Questions about 11730
What city is zip code 11730?
11730 is assigned to East Islip, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11730 in?
11730 is in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the population of 11730?
About 14,247 people live in 11730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11730 in?
11730 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11730?
The median household income in 11730 is $145,652.
What zip codes are near 11730?
The closest zip codes to 11730 are 11739, 11751, 11752, 11769, 11706.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.