11706 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 11706 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityBay Shore
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.7217, -73.2508
Population66668
Size44.135 square miles
Median Family Income$117425.00
Median Home Value$370000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 11706 zip code. The total population is 66668, of which, 34081 are male and 32587 are female. With a total area of 44.135 square miles, the population density is 1549.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201165982
201266314
201365821
201465865
201567001
201667959
201769209
201868773
201968401
202067484
202166668

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 44856.7%
Age 5-950277.5%
Age 10-1448687.3%
Age 15-1937225.6%
Age 20-2441036.2
Age 25-2945746.9%
Age 30-3444986.7%
Age 35-3950297.5%
Age 40-444874 7.3%
Age 45-4950297.5%
Age 50-5440636.1%
Age 55-5944256.6%
Age 60-6439826%
Age 65-6926794%
Age 70-7419452.9%
Age 75-7914342.2%
Age 80-848521.3%
Age 85 and over10791.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 41.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 33.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 36.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 11706 zip code is $117425. This is 54.05% greater than the national average. This income places 8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31232. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00326
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00164
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00359
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00547
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00599
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002075
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001645
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003278
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002016
$200,000.00 +2861

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201185312
201285709
201386768
201484329
201588673
201684710
201793276
201896345
201999690
2020111568
2021117425

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary15301
Self Employment1359
Social Security5875
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3266
Retirement4583
Other2402

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 62730
  • Families Uninsured: 3788
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4583
  • No retirement income: 14299

Education

In the 11706 zip code, 85.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 11706 zip, there are an estimated 35919 people in the labor force, of which, 34240 are employed, and 1653 are unemployed. There are a total of 26 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1441 worked from home and 33432 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10980
Services7024
Sales and Office8096
Construction and Maintenance:2626
Transportation and Material Moving5514





Housing

The median home value for the 11706 zip code is 370000. There is an estimated  18882 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1713 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2059. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000468
$50,000 – $99,000165
$100,000 – $149,99983
$150,000 – $199,999147
$200,000 – $299,9992550
$300,000 – $499,9998610
$500,000 – $999,9992010
$1,000,000+167

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019395
2000 – 20091038
1980 – 19993200
1960 – 19796110
1940 – 19596223
1939 or earlier1916

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500375
$500 – $999301
$1,000 – $1,499850
$1,500 – $1,9991827
$2,000 – $2,499606
$2,499 – $2,999367
$3,000 + 281

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30085
300-499382
500-799675
800-999722
1000-14993177
1500-19994054
2000-24992625
2500-29993069
3000+4018

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2985
20%-24.9%1848
25%-29.9%1480
30%-34.9%706
35+%3009



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1208
15256
26499
3+5919
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 54.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5 %
  • Electricity: 7.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 31.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.