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11769

Zip code 11769: Oakdale, New York

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time
Population
8,935
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$607K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,239/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.4 sq mi
2,051 people/sq mi

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

About 11769

11769 is a suburban zip code in Oakdale, New York (Suffolk County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 8,935 people live here, or 2,051 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $123,558 a year, 53% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $607,000, or 4.9 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 $2,239 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, management and healthcare.

How 11769 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
51.1
Under 18
14.5%
65 and over
26.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
26.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
3,409
Average household size
2.6
Family households
65.4%
Married couples
57.6%
Living alone
29%
Veterans (of adults)
2.9%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

11769
$123,558
Suffolk Co.
$130,686
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$63,142
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11769
$607,000
Suffolk Co.
$578,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11769
$2,239
Suffolk Co.
$2,255
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,809
Owner-occupied
84.8%
Vacant
10.5%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
82.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
70.1%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
23%
20–29
21%
30–44
30%
45–59
10%
60+
6%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
14%
Management
13%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
6%
Police and fire
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Education
17%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Construction
9%
Retail
9%
Arts and recreation
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Information
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$66,357
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11769U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,000$74,888
Service$20,677$26,804
Sales and office$60,398$40,476
Construction and maintenance$64,669$49,199
Production and transportation$43,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
22%
Some college
15%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.9%
Graduate or professional degree
21.1%
Households with broadband
92.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.5%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
1.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oakdale
Center point
40.7345° N, 73.1252° W
Land area
4.4 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Oakdale (unincorporated)73% of zip
  • West Sayville (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Sayville (unincorporated)9% of zip
  • Great River (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11769

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11796West Sayville1.4 mi$173,472
11782Sayville2.4 mi$147,672
11739Great River2.7 mi$164,286
11716Bohemia3 mi$128,889
11752Islip Terrace3 mi$151,917
11730East Islip3.2 mi$145,652
11705Bayport3.7 mi$164,300
11751Islip4.7 mi$116,559
11715Blue Point4.9 mi$163,125
11722Central Islip5 mi$114,049
11741Holbrook5.1 mi$144,346
11779Ronkonkoma5.4 mi$112,180

Zip codes like 11769 elsewhere

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Questions about 11769

What city is zip code 11769?

11769 is assigned to Oakdale, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11769 in?

11769 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11769?

About 8,935 people live in 11769, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11769 in?

11769 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11769?

The median household income in 11769 is $123,558.

What zip codes are near 11769?

The closest zip codes to 11769 are 11796, 11782, 11739, 11716, 11752.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11769, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.