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11770

Zip code 11770: Ocean Beach, New York

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time
Population
77
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.6 sq mi
128 people/sq mi

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

About 11770

11770 is a small-town zip code in Ocean Beach, New York (Suffolk County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 77 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $123,571 a year, 53% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,055,600, or 8.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management. 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11770 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 77 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
43.2
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
13%

Race and ethnicity

  • White39%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic61%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
47.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
41%
Spanish
59%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
22
Average household size
3.5
Family households
100%
Married couples
31.8%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
64% / 36%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
36%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
32%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

11770
$123,571
Suffolk Co.
$130,686
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,801
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.201
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11770
$1,055,600
Suffolk Co.
$578,400
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11770
—
Suffolk Co.
$2,255
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,194
Owner-occupied
63.6%
Vacant
98.2%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
8.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
21%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
31%
30–44
56%
45–59
0%
60+
13%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
38%
Transportation and moving
38%
Management
13%
Sales
10%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
56%
Health care and social assistance
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Retail
10%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$17,216
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11770U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$40,521$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
31%
High school
27%
Some college
16%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
Graduate or professional degree
14.3%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.2%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
10.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ocean Beach
Center point
40.6497° N, 73.1403° W
Land area
0.6 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

  • Fire Island (unincorporated)77% of zip
  • Ocean Beach23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11770

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11739Great River4.4 mi$164,286
11730East Islip5.9 mi$145,652
11769Oakdale5.9 mi$123,558
11796West Sayville6 mi$173,472
11706Bay Shore6.8 mi$119,603
11751Islip6.8 mi$116,559
11782Sayville6.8 mi$147,672
11752Islip Terrace7.7 mi$151,917
11705Bayport7.8 mi$164,300
11718Brightwaters7.8 mi$218,000
11716Bohemia8.8 mi$128,889
11715Blue Point8.9 mi$163,125

Questions about 11770

What city is zip code 11770?

11770 is assigned to Ocean Beach, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11770 in?

11770 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11770?

About 77 people live in 11770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11770 in?

11770 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11770?

The median household income in 11770 is $123,571.

What zip codes are near 11770?

The closest zip codes to 11770 are 11739, 11730, 11769, 11796, 11706.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11770, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.