Zip code 11733: East Setauket, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11733?

11733 is assigned to East Setauket, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11733 in?

11733 is in Suffolk County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11733?

About 17,752 people live in 11733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11733?

The median household income in 11733 is $173,281.

Q: What zip codes are near 11733?

The closest zip codes to 11733 are 11794, 11790, 11777, 11780, 11776.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

17,752

Median household income

$173K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$683K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,411/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

1,512 people/sq mi

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

About 11733

11733 is a suburban zip code in East Setauket, New York (Suffolk County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 17,752 people live here, or 1,512 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $173,281 a year, about 2.1× 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 $683,400, or 3.9 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 $2,411 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and management.

How 11733 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$173,281
97th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97475th of 1,602 in NY
Government workers28.5%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%202nd of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access97.6%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%175th of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$80,855
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712134th of 1,690 in NY
Median gross rent$2,411
94th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621129th of 1,367 in NY
Median earnings per worker$81,994
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321168th of 1,676 in NY
Healthcare workers14.4%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%298th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher62.2%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%167th of 1,691 in NY
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%577th of 1,673 in NY
Self-employed workers14.4%
88th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%377th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$683,400
87th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800233rd of 1,614 in NY
Median age44.8
85th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8707th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%719th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home18.5%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%363rd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.463
71st
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517477th of 1,669 in NY
Average commute29 min
69th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min692nd of 1,618 in NY
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%381st of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters54.5%
65th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%578th of 1,579 in NY
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%653rd of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents12.3%
58th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%467th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,013th of 1,675 in NY
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%488th of 1,693 in NY
Population density1,512/sq mi
51st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi486th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index38.4
34th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5594th of 1,693 in NY
Population17,752
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366362nd of 1,693 in NY
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,093rd of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate4.9%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,339th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,432nd of 1,689 in NY

Measure	11733	Suffolk	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median household incomeStrength	$173,281	$130,686	$85,974	$80,734	97th	75th of 1,602
Government workers	28.5%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	97th	202nd of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	97.6%	93.2%	90.8%	91%	96th	175th of 1,673
Per capita incomeStrength	$80,855	$57,164	$50,712	$44,673	95th	134th of 1,690
Median gross rent	$2,411	$2,255	$1,621	$1,413	94th	129th of 1,367
Median earnings per workerStrength	$81,994	$61,833	$55,321	$49,666	94th	168th of 1,676
Healthcare workers	14.4%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	93rd	298th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	62.2%	40.2%	40.2%	35.7%	91st	167th of 1,691
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	82.2%	54.3%	65.2%	89th	577th of 1,673
Self-employed workers	14.4%	10%	9.7%	10%	88th	377th of 1,685
Median home value	$683,400	$578,400	$423,800	$332,700	87th	233rd of 1,614
Median age	44.8	41.7	39.8	38.9	85th	707th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	17.9%	17.9%	17.2%	80th	719th of 1,693
Work from home	18.5%	12%	14.9%	15.1%	73rd	363rd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.463	0.442	0.517	0.483	71st	477th of 1,669
Average commute	29 min	31.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	69th	692nd of 1,618
Tech workers	3.8%	2.4%	3.5%	3.8%	66th	381st of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	54.5%	58.8%	52.1%	51.1%	65th	578th of 1,579
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.7%	6.4%	5.2%	61st	653rd of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	12.3%	16.8%	22.8%	14.1%	58th	467th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	7.6%	11.7%	10%	10.1%	57th	1,013th of 1,675
Residents under 18	22.4%	20.8%	20.5%	22%	53rd	488th of 1,693
Population density	1,512/sq mi	1,680/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	51st	486th of 1,693
Diversity index	38.4	55.6	65.5	61.4	34th	594th of 1,693
Population	17,752	1,530,146	19,852,366	334,922,499	27th	362nd of 1,693
Veterans	4.1%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	27th	1,093rd of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	4.9%	6.4%	14%	12.5%	11th	1,339th of 1,679
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,432nd of 1,689

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.8

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

38.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 6,137
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 77.9%
Married couples: 63.4%
Living alone: 17.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

43%

Median household income

11733

$173,281

Suffolk Co.

$130,686

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$80,855

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

57%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.463

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11733

$683,400

Suffolk Co.

$578,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11733

$2,411

Suffolk Co.

$2,255

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,642
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.7%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

35%

20–29

12%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

29 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

15%

Healthcare

14%

Management

13%

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

0.8%

Production

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

21%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Construction

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$81,994

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11733	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$106,712	$74,888
Service	$20,774	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,114	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$77,578	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

39%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 39%
Households with broadband: 97.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.4%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): East Setauket
State: New York
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 40.9402° N, 73.1128° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 4.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

East Setauket (unincorporated)48% of zip
Setauket (unincorporated)20% of zip
Old Field18% of zip
Port Jefferson Station (unincorporated)6% of zip
Poquott4% of zip
Stony Brook (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11733

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11794	Stony Brook, NY	1.6 mi	831	—	—
11790	Stony Brook, NY	2.4 mi	21,074	$171,133	$624,000
11777	Port Jefferson, NY	2.6 mi	9,396	$150,505	$680,200
11780	Saint James, NY	3.7 mi	15,018	$144,577	$723,200
11776	Port Jefferson Station, NY	4 mi	22,808	$120,573	$496,600
11766	Mount Sinai, NY	4.9 mi	10,750	$153,235	$649,600
11720	Centereach, NY	5.1 mi	29,292	$134,898	$518,600
11755	Lake Grove, NY	5.7 mi	12,144	$119,364	$601,600
11784	Selden, NY	6.2 mi	26,244	$104,369	$460,300
11767	Nesconset, NY	6.6 mi	14,964	$152,985	$637,900
11727	Coram, NY	7 mi	28,495	$103,287	$443,200
11764	Miller Place, NY	7.3 mi	12,551	$146,813	$615,900

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Questions about 11733

What city is zip code 11733?

11733 is assigned to East Setauket, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11733 in?

11733 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11733?

About 17,752 people live in 11733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11733 in?

11733 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11733?

The median household income in 11733 is $173,281.

What zip codes are near 11733?

The closest zip codes to 11733 are 11794, 11790, 11777, 11780, 11776.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.