Zip code 11782: Sayville, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11782?

11782 is assigned to Sayville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11782 in?

11782 is in Suffolk County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11782?

About 14,405 people live in 11782, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11782?

The median household income in 11782 is $147,672.

Q: What zip codes are near 11782?

The closest zip codes to 11782 are 11796, 11705, 11769, 11715, 11716.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

14,405

Median household income

$148K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$637K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,350/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.6 sq mi

2,594 people/sq mi

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

About 11782

11782 is an urban zip code in Sayville, New York (Suffolk County), covering 5.6 sq mi of land. About 14,405 people live here, or 2,594 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $147,672 a year, 83% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $637,300, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,350 a month.

56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 11782 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers26.7%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%262nd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$147,672
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974152nd of 1,602 in NY
Median gross rent$2,350
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621143rd of 1,367 in NY
Median earnings per worker$77,191
92nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321206th of 1,676 in NY
Housing vacancy18.1%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%539th of 1,675 in NY
Per capita income$67,711
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712224th of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher56.2%
86th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%243rd of 1,691 in NY
Median age44.7
85th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8716th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$637,300
84th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800295th of 1,614 in NY
Healthcare workers12.4%
84th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%499th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%731st of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters57.1%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%479th of 1,579 in NY
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min637th of 1,618 in NY
Homeownership rate77.1%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%956th of 1,673 in NY
Work from home16.2%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%471st of 1,685 in NY
Population density2,594/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi401st of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access93.2%
59th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%609th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%555th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.435
50th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517718th of 1,669 in NY
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%600th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%915th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,109th of 1,685 in NY
Population14,405
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366414th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,060th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index22.8
15th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5941st of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate5.2%
13th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,301st of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,327th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,358th of 1,689 in NY

Measure	11782	Suffolk	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	26.7%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	96th	262nd of 1,685
Median household incomeStrength	$147,672	$130,686	$85,974	$80,734	94th	152nd of 1,602
Median gross rent	$2,350	$2,255	$1,621	$1,413	93rd	143rd of 1,367
Median earnings per workerStrength	$77,191	$61,833	$55,321	$49,666	92nd	206th of 1,676
Housing vacancy	18.1%	11.7%	10%	10.1%	91st	539th of 1,675
Per capita incomeStrength	$67,711	$57,164	$50,712	$44,673	90th	224th of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	56.2%	40.2%	40.2%	35.7%	86th	243rd of 1,691
Median age	44.7	41.7	39.8	38.9	85th	716th of 1,693
Median home value	$637,300	$578,400	$423,800	$332,700	84th	295th of 1,614
Healthcare workers	12.4%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	84th	499th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	17.9%	17.9%	17.2%	79th	731st of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	57.1%	58.8%	52.1%	51.1%	74th	479th of 1,579
Average commute	29.9 min	31.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	73rd	637th of 1,618
Homeownership rate	77.1%	82.2%	54.3%	65.2%	72nd	956th of 1,673
Work from home	16.2%	12%	14.9%	15.1%	66th	471st of 1,685
Population density	2,594/sq mi	1,680/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	401st of 1,693
Broadband access	93.2%	93.2%	90.8%	91%	59th	609th of 1,673
Tech workers	3%	2.4%	3.5%	3.8%	52nd	555th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.435	0.442	0.517	0.483	50th	718th of 1,669
Residents under 18	21.5%	20.8%	20.5%	22%	44th	600th of 1,693
Veterans	5.1%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	40th	915th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	7.9%	10%	9.7%	10%	31st	1,109th of 1,685
Population	14,405	1,530,146	19,852,366	334,922,499	22nd	414th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	16.8%	22.8%	14.1%	18th	1,060th of 1,693
Diversity index	22.8	55.6	65.5	61.4	15th	941st of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	5.2%	6.4%	14%	12.5%	13th	1,301st of 1,679
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.7%	6.4%	5.2%	6th	1,327th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	3rd	1,358th 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

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

44.7

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0.6%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

22.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 5,489
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 27.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

11782

$147,672

Suffolk Co.

$130,686

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$67,711

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.435

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11782

$637,300

Suffolk Co.

$578,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11782

$2,350

Suffolk Co.

$2,255

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,700
Owner-occupied: 77.1%
Vacant: 18.1%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.2%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

26%

20–29

17%

30–44

22%

45–59

11%

60+

10%

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

14%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

12%

Management

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Production

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

11%

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Information

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$77,191

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11782	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,108	$74,888
Service	$43,838	$26,804
Sales and office	$68,654	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$79,954	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

17%

Some college

13%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.7%
Households with broadband: 93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.4%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sayville
State: New York
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 40.7367° N, 73.0800° W
Land area: 5.6 sq mi
Water area: 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

Sayville (unincorporated)85% of zip
Fire Island (unincorporated)12% of zip
Bayport (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11782

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11796	West Sayville, NY	1.1 mi	3,560	$173,472	$594,200
11705	Bayport, NY	1.3 mi	8,284	$164,300	$646,500
11769	Oakdale, NY	2.4 mi	8,935	$123,558	$607,000
11715	Blue Point, NY	2.6 mi	3,936	$163,125	$600,100
11716	Bohemia, NY	4 mi	9,659	$128,889	$559,800
11741	Holbrook, NY	4 mi	26,667	$144,346	$536,900
11739	Great River, NY	4.8 mi	1,225	$164,286	$853,100
11772	Patchogue, NY	5.1 mi	45,023	$105,245	$474,800
11752	Islip Terrace, NY	5.2 mi	9,204	$151,917	$527,700
11730	East Islip, NY	5.5 mi	14,247	$145,652	$594,200
11742	Holtsville, NY	5.5 mi	13,202	$125,162	$510,200
11779	Ronkonkoma, NY	5.6 mi	38,206	$112,180	$487,300

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Questions about 11782

What city is zip code 11782?

11782 is assigned to Sayville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11782 in?

11782 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11782?

About 14,405 people live in 11782, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11782 in?

11782 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11782?

The median household income in 11782 is $147,672.

What zip codes are near 11782?

The closest zip codes to 11782 are 11796, 11705, 11769, 11715, 11716.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11782, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.