Zip code 11769: Oakdale, New York
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%102nd of 1,579 in NY
- Median age51.196thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8307th of 1,693 in NY
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%330th of 1,693 in NY
- Government workers24.7%94thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%341st of 1,685 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,23991stU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621184th of 1,367 in NY
- Homeownership rate84.8%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%585th of 1,673 in NY
- Per capita income$63,14287thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712278th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$123,55886thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974285th of 1,602 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%468th of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$66,35784thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321353rd of 1,676 in NY
- Median home value$607,00082ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800324th of 1,614 in NY
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%473rd of 1,691 in NY
- Housing vacancy10.5%73rdU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%819th of 1,675 in NY
- 67thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517533rd of 1,669 in NY
- 63rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%752nd of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min786th of 1,618 in NY
- Population density2,051/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi443rd of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%731st of 1,673 in NY
- Work from home10.2%35thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%972nd of 1,685 in NY
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%889th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate6.4%21stU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,173rd of 1,679 in NY
- Diversity index26.720thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5834th of 1,693 in NY
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,139th of 1,685 in NY
- Population8,93514thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366559th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans2.9%14thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,304th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1814.5%7thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,342nd of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate1.8%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,293rd of 1,689 in NY
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,321st of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 11769 | Suffolk | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 82.6% | 58.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 102nd of 1,579 | |
| Median age | 51.1 | 41.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 307th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.3% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 330th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 24.7% | 18.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 341st of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,239 | $2,255 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 184th of 1,367 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.8% | 82.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 585th of 1,673 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $63,142 | $57,164 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 278th of 1,690 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $123,558 | $130,686 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 285th of 1,602 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 11% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 468th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,357 | $61,833 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 353rd of 1,676 | |
| Median home value | $607,000 | $578,400 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 324th of 1,614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.9% | 40.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 473rd of 1,691 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.5% | 11.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 819th of 1,675 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.456 | 0.442 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 533rd of 1,669 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 10% | 9.7% | 10% | 752nd of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 31.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 786th of 1,618 | |
| Population density | 2,051/sq mi | 1,680/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 443rd of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 93.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 731st of 1,673 | |
| Work from home | 10.2% | 12% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 972nd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 16.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 889th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 6.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,173rd of 1,679 | |
| Diversity index | 26.7 | 55.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 834th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,139th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 8,935 | 1,530,146 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 559th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 2.9% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,304th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.5% | 20.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,342nd of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.8% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,293rd of 1,689 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,321st 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
- White85%
- Black4%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11769 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Suffolk County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11796 | West Sayville, NY | 1.4 mi | $173,472 |
| 11782 | Sayville, NY | 2.4 mi | $147,672 |
| 11739 | Great River, NY | 2.7 mi | $164,286 |
| 11716 | Bohemia, NY | 3 mi | $128,889 |
| 11752 | Islip Terrace, NY | 3 mi | $151,917 |
| 11730 | East Islip, NY | 3.2 mi | $145,652 |
| 11705 | Bayport, NY | 3.7 mi | $164,300 |
| 11751 | Islip, NY | 4.7 mi | $116,559 |
| 11715 | Blue Point, NY | 4.9 mi | $163,125 |
| 11722 | Central Islip, NY | 5 mi | $114,049 |
| 11741 | Holbrook, NY | 5.1 mi | $144,346 |
| 11779 | Ronkonkoma, NY | 5.4 mi | $112,180 |
Zip codes like 11769 elsewhere
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.