Brightwaters, NY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brightwaters, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,103. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BRIGHTWATERS-NY · Brightwaters, NY 1 ZIPs · 3,103 pop · #177/25278 · Suffolk County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP
- INC-TOP $218,000
- RANK-TOP #177/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Huntington
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 96% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 3,103
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-TOP $768,600
Nearest income peer: Huntington, NY ( $34,813 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Brightwaters
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brightwaters on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Patchogue · lowest
Patchogue · lowest
$105,245 median HH income
- Smithtown · near
Smithtown · near
$143,101 median HH income
- East Northport · near
East Northport · near
$161,132 median HH income
- Huntington Sta · near
Huntington Sta · near
$164,589 median HH income
- Huntington · near
Huntington · near
$183,187 median HH income
- Brightwaters · this city · highest
Brightwaters · this city · highest
$218,000 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brightwaters, NY sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 1%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 3,103
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $218,000
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $218,000 and home value $768,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 62.6%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (96.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within New York, Roslyn is the closest lower-income city and Amawalk the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brightwaters.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 11718, is all of Brightwaters
There is no split to weigh here: 11718 holds every one of Brightwaters's 3,103 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Brightwaters's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 89 establishments, 647 employees , annual payroll $60,139k (~29 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 11718 (89 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (19) · also Construction · Professional, scientific, and technical services .
ZIP Codes in Brightwaters, NY
These ZIP codes sit in Suffolk County, which covers 107 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brightwaters. See the Suffolk County roll-up →
No other city sharing Suffolk County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Brightwaters. Huntington Station, Bay Shore and Lindenhurst sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Patchogue marks the far end of that range at $105,245, 52% below Brightwaters.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11718 | 3,103 | $218,000 | 89 | 1,283 |
Brightwaters roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brightwaters, .