11726 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 11726 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityCopiague
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.67885, -73.39564
Population21674
Size6.541 square miles
Median Family Income$105888.00
Median Home Value$347500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 11726 zip code. The total population is 21674, of which, 10860 are male and 10814 are female. With a total area of 6.541 square miles, the population density is 2978.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.1 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
201119091
201219600
201320233
201421102
201521826
201621688
201720490
201820558
201919481
202021012
202121674

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 15137%
Age 5-910164.7%
Age 10-1418618.6%
Age 15-1912385.7%
Age 20-2416227.5
Age 25-2910214.7%
Age 30-3411915.5%
Age 35-3913476.2%
Age 40-441914 8.8%
Age 45-4917117.9%
Age 50-5413036%
Age 55-5915557.2%
Age 60-6414916.9%
Age 65-6911525.3%
Age 70-747103.3%
Age 75-793981.8%
Age 80-842651.2%
Age 85 and over3661.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 43.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 35 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.7 %
  • Never Married: 40.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 11726 zip code is $105888. This is 47.64% greater than the national average. This income places 10.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30364. 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 $10,000.0087
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00120
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00132
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00403
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00245
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00574
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00611
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001396
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00325
$200,000.00 +722

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201174984
201273961
201375396
201473984
201573925
201672370
201779326
201879063
201979720
202097736
2021105888

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4935
Self Employment633
Social Security2010
Dividends, Interest, or Rental974
Retirement1462
Other478

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20602
  • Families Uninsured: 1069
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1462
  • No retirement income: 4572

Education

In the 11726 zip code, 81.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 11726 zip, there are an estimated 11703 people in the labor force, of which, 11110 are employed, and 590 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 652 worked from home and 10655 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2974
Services2565
Sales and Office2927
Construction and Maintenance:1160
Transportation and Material Moving1484





Housing

The median home value for the 11726 zip code is 347500. There is an estimated  6034 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1725 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1825. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000114
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,999149
$150,000 – $199,999114
$200,000 – $299,9991138
$300,000 – $499,9992686
$500,000 – $999,999383
$1,000,000+53

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201972
2000 – 2009403
1980 – 19991073
1960 – 19792241
1940 – 19591850
1939 or earlier395

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99962
$1,000 – $1,499296
$1,500 – $1,999701
$2,000 – $2,499196
$2,499 – $2,99965
$3,000 + 26

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3005
300-49918
500-799237
800-999212
1000-14991446
1500-19991336
2000-2499981
2500-2999726
3000+1022

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%572
20%-24.9%445
25%-29.9%518
30%-34.9%321
35+%1216



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None237
11743
22151
3+1903
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.4 %
  • Electricity: 10.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 28.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2 %

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