11939

Zip code 11939: East Marion, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11939?

11939 is assigned to East Marion, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11939 in?

11939 is in Suffolk County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11939?

About 1,331 people live in 11939, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11939?

The median household income in 11939 is $102,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 11939?

The closest zip codes to 11939 are 11944, 11965, 11964, 11971, 11963.

Residential delivery areaSuffolk CountyEastern Time

Population

1,331

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$858K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

68.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

595 people/sq mi

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

About 11939

11939 is a suburban zip code in East Marion, New York (Suffolk County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 1,331 people live here, or 595 per square mile. The median resident is 68.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,500 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $857,800, or 8.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and education. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 11939 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age68.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.817th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy41.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%186th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older54.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%23rd of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers26.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%87th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute37.4 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min276th of 1,618 in NY
Per capita income$76,865
94th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712152nd of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$83,036
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321154th of 1,676 in NY
Median home value$857,800
93rd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800140th of 1,614 in NY
Homeownership rate87.4%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%439th of 1,673 in NY
Work from home23.4%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%207th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers5.5%
83rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%177th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers19%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%766th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher51%
80th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%338th of 1,691 in NY
Median household income$102,500
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974474th of 1,602 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.459
69th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517508th of 1,669 in NY
Foreign-born residents7.9%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%666th of 1,693 in NY
Population density595/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi627th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters46.4%
34th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%888th of 1,579 in NY
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,060th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,159th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,228th of 1,673 in NY
Diversity index23.4
16th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5918th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,270th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,236th of 1,689 in NY
Population1,331
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,195th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate2.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,523rd of 1,679 in NY
Residents under 185.8%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,590th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11939	Suffolk	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	68.1	41.7	39.8	38.9	99th	17th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	41.9%	11.7%	10%	10.1%	99th	186th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	54.5%	17.9%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	23rd of 1,693
Self-employed workers	26.8%	10%	9.7%	10%	99th	87th of 1,685
Average commuteWeakness	37.4 min	31.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	95th	276th of 1,618
Per capita incomeStrength	$76,865	$57,164	$50,712	$44,673	94th	152nd of 1,690
Median earnings per workerStrength	$83,036	$61,833	$55,321	$49,666	94th	154th of 1,676
Median home value	$857,800	$578,400	$423,800	$332,700	93rd	140th of 1,614
Homeownership rateStrength	87.4%	82.2%	54.3%	65.2%	93rd	439th of 1,673
Work from home	23.4%	12%	14.9%	15.1%	85th	207th of 1,685
Tech workers	5.5%	2.4%	3.5%	3.8%	83rd	177th of 1,685
Government workers	19%	18.9%	16.4%	14.5%	81st	766th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51%	40.2%	40.2%	35.7%	80th	338th of 1,691
Median household income	$102,500	$130,686	$85,974	$80,734	73rd	474th of 1,602
Income inequality (Gini)	0.459	0.442	0.517	0.483	69th	508th of 1,669
Foreign-born residents	7.9%	16.8%	22.8%	14.1%	42nd	666th of 1,693
Population density	595/sq mi	1,680/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	627th of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	46.4%	58.8%	52.1%	51.1%	34th	888th of 1,579
Veterans	4.3%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	30th	1,060th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	8.1%	11%	11.8%	9.7%	29th	1,159th of 1,685
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	93.2%	90.8%	91%	20th	1,228th of 1,673
Diversity index	23.4	55.6	65.5	61.4	16th	918th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.7%	6.4%	5.2%	10th	1,270th of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	4.7%	5.1%	8.4%	5th	1,236th of 1,689
Population	1,331	1,530,146	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,195th of 1,693
Poverty rateStrength	2.7%	6.4%	14%	12.5%	2nd	1,523rd of 1,679
Residents under 18	5.8%	20.8%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,590th of 1,693

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

25%

65–74

30%

75+

Median age

68.1

Under 18

5.8%

65 and over

54.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black4%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

23.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 666
Average household size: 2
Family households: 63.7%
Married couples: 59.6%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

11939

$102,500

Suffolk Co.

$130,686

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$76,865

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.459

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11939

$857,800

Suffolk Co.

$578,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11939

—

Suffolk Co.

$2,255

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,146
Owner-occupied: 87.4%
Vacant: 41.9%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.3%
Home value to income: 8.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

52%

Carpooled

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

21%

20–29

16%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

31%

Average commute

37.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

18%

Management

14%

Education

12%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Police and fire

0.9%

Production

0.9%

Sales

0.3%

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Education

11%

Public administration

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Median earnings per worker

$83,036

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11939	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$104,844	$74,888
Service	$37,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,321	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$16,927	$49,199
Production and transportation	$91,696	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

16%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.3%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.5%
No internet access: 12.8%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): East Marion
State: New York
County: Suffolk County
Center point: 41.1390° N, 72.3187° W
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: 5.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

East Marion (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11939

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11944	Greenport, NY	3.8 mi	5,037	$85,298	$885,800
11965	Shelter Island Heights, NY	4 mi	404	—	$1,113,600
11964	Shelter Island, NY	6.2 mi	2,906	$134,620	$1,078,500
11971	Southold, NY	7.7 mi	6,361	$129,507	$843,300
11963	Sag Harbor, NY	9.5 mi	8,390	$127,746	$1,208,000
11958	Peconic, NY	10 mi	884	—	$1,039,900
06376	South Lyme, CT	11 mi	89	$156,000	$444,400
11957	Orient, NY	11 mi	1,121	$94,261	$973,700
06475	Old Saybrook, CT	12 mi	10,575	$114,333	$538,200
11937	East Hampton, NY	12 mi	21,882	$129,883	$1,115,100
11935	Cutchogue, NY	12 mi	2,863	$143,750	$915,900
11956	New Suffolk, NY	13 mi	298	$130,875	$1,060,000

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Questions about 11939

What city is zip code 11939?

11939 is assigned to East Marion, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11939 in?

11939 is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of 11939?

About 1,331 people live in 11939, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11939 in?

11939 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11939?

The median household income in 11939 is $102,500.

What zip codes are near 11939?

The closest zip codes to 11939 are 11944, 11965, 11964, 11971, 11963.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11939, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.