Zip code 11776: Port Jefferson Station, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11776?

11776 is assigned to Port Jefferson Station, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11776 in?

11776 is in Suffolk County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11776?

About 22,808 people live in 11776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11776?

The median household income in 11776 is $120,573.

Q: What zip codes are near 11776?

The closest zip codes to 11776 are 11766, 11777, 11784, 11727, 11720.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

22,808

Median household income

$121K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$497K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,297/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.2 sq mi

3,191 people/sq mi

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

About 11776

11776 is an urban zip code in Port Jefferson Station, New York (Suffolk County), covering 7.2 sq mi of land. About 22,808 people live here, or 3,191 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,573 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $496,600, 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. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,297 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11776 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters75.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%145th of 1,579 in NY
Median gross rent$2,297
92nd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621165th of 1,367 in NY
Government workers23%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%438th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$120,573
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974311th of 1,602 in NY
Median earnings per worker$64,585
82nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321391st of 1,676 in NY
Median home value$496,600
75th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800401st of 1,614 in NY
Average commute30.3 min
75th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min615th of 1,618 in NY
Homeownership rate77.9%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%924th of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%665th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$48,696
70th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712596th of 1,690 in NY
Population density3,191/sq mi
69th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi365th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy8.7%
64th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%943rd of 1,675 in NY
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%568th of 1,673 in NY
Foreign-born residents13.8%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%423rd of 1,693 in NY
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,152nd of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher35.4%
57th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%730th of 1,691 in NY
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%715th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index50.2
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5408th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%554th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%565th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%906th of 1,679 in NY
Population22,808
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366287th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older14.5%
34th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,387th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,130th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home8.2%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,179th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.395
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,125th of 1,669 in NY
Self-employed workers6.6%
15th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,316th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,317th of 1,689 in NY

Measure	11776	Suffolk	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75.7%	58.8%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	145th of 1,579
Median gross rent	$2,297	$2,255	$1,621	$1,413	92nd	165th of 1,367
Government workers	23%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	92nd	438th of 1,685
Median household incomeStrength	$120,573	$130,686	$85,974	$80,734	85th	311th of 1,602
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,585	$61,833	$55,321	$49,666	82nd	391st of 1,676
Median home value	$496,600	$578,400	$423,800	$332,700	75th	401st of 1,614
Average commute	30.3 min	31.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	75th	615th of 1,618
Homeownership rate	77.9%	82.2%	54.3%	65.2%	74th	924th of 1,673
Healthcare workers	11.2%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	73rd	665th of 1,685
Per capita income	$48,696	$57,164	$50,712	$44,673	70th	596th of 1,690
Population density	3,191/sq mi	1,680/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	69th	365th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	8.7%	11.7%	10%	10.1%	64th	943rd of 1,675
Broadband access	93.6%	93.2%	90.8%	91%	63rd	568th of 1,673
Foreign-born residents	13.8%	16.8%	22.8%	14.1%	62nd	423rd of 1,693
Median age	40.5	41.7	39.8	38.9	61st	1,152nd of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.4%	40.2%	40.2%	35.7%	57th	730th of 1,691
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.7%	6.4%	5.2%	56th	715th of 1,685
Diversity index	50.2	55.6	65.5	61.4	52nd	408th of 1,693
Tech workers	3%	2.4%	3.5%	3.8%	52nd	554th of 1,685
Residents under 18	21.7%	20.8%	20.5%	22%	46th	565th of 1,693
Poverty rate	9%	6.4%	14%	12.5%	38th	906th of 1,679
Population	22,808	1,530,146	19,852,366	334,922,499	36th	287th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	14.5%	17.9%	17.9%	17.2%	34th	1,387th of 1,693
Veterans	3.9%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	25th	1,130th of 1,693
Work from home	8.2%	12%	14.9%	15.1%	23rd	1,179th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.395	0.442	0.517	0.483	18th	1,125th of 1,669
Self-employed workers	6.6%	10%	9.7%	10%	15th	1,316th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	4th	1,317th 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

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

14.5%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black4%
Hispanic25%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

50.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 8,037
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 57.6%
Living alone: 23.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

11776

$120,573

Suffolk Co.

$130,686

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,696

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.395

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11776

$496,600

Suffolk Co.

$578,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11776

$2,297

Suffolk Co.

$2,255

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,806
Owner-occupied: 77.9%
Vacant: 8.7%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.5%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

27%

20–29

13%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

30.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Food service

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Production

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

15%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$64,585

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11776	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,359	$74,888
Service	$31,094	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,463	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$113,962	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,682	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.8%
No internet access: 4.8%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Port Jefferson Station
State: New York
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 40.9135° N, 73.0457° W
Land area: 7.2 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

Terryville (unincorporated)44% of zip
Port Jefferson Station (unincorporated)26% of zip
Coram (unincorporated)23% of zip
Mount Sinai (unincorporated)3% of zip
Selden (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11776

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11766	Mount Sinai, NY	2.3 mi	10,750	$153,235	$649,600
11777	Port Jefferson, NY	3.1 mi	9,396	$150,505	$680,200
11784	Selden, NY	3.1 mi	26,244	$104,369	$460,300
11727	Coram, NY	3.2 mi	28,495	$103,287	$443,200
11720	Centereach, NY	3.5 mi	29,292	$134,898	$518,600
11733	East Setauket, NY	4 mi	17,752	$173,281	$683,400
11764	Miller Place, NY	4 mi	12,551	$146,813	$615,900
11794	Stony Brook, NY	4.2 mi	831	—	—
11790	Stony Brook, NY	4.3 mi	21,074	$171,133	$624,000
11789	Sound Beach, NY	5.1 mi	7,369	$131,528	$428,500
11953	Middle Island, NY	5.1 mi	12,846	$86,206	$397,800
11738	Farmingville, NY	5.2 mi	18,877	$140,121	$484,700

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Questions about 11776

What city is zip code 11776?

11776 is assigned to Port Jefferson Station, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11776 in?

11776 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11776?

About 22,808 people live in 11776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11776 in?

11776 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11776?

The median household income in 11776 is $120,573.

What zip codes are near 11776?

The closest zip codes to 11776 are 11766, 11777, 11784, 11727, 11720.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11776, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.