ZIP Code 11701
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Amityville · Suffolk County · New York
- Population
- 27,109
- Median income
- $117,033
- Median home value
- $499,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.9%
- Land area
- 12.1 sq mi
2,242/sq mi
▲ 53% vs US
higher than 89% of US ZIPs
▲ 80% vs US
higher than 87% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.6
New York
ZIP code 11701 in Amityville, New York has a population of 27,109. The median household income is $117,033, which is 53% above the national average. Median home value is $499,500, 80% above the US average. 31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11701 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.1 square miles in Amityville, Suffolk County, New York. The area is home to 27,109 residents, producing a population density of 2,242 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 11701 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11701 sits at $117,033 (27% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $49,581. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $499,500 (32% above the state average) with median rent at $2,481 per month, and 70.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11701 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Suffolk County, so you can benchmark 11701 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 11701
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11701.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
126 establishments
- Construction
Construction
118 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
99 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
89 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
84 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11701, Amityville, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
27,109
Population
12.1
Area (sq mi)
2,242
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11701?
42.6
Median Age
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
25.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$117,033
Median Household Income
+27% vs state
$49,581
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
28.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
9,928
Total Housing Units
9,340
Occupied Units
588
Vacant Units
3.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$499,500
Median Home Value
+32% vs state
$2,481
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.3%
YoY Change (2024)
307
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+207%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11701 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +207% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 212 |
| 2021 | +11.4% | 236 |
| 2022 | +13.5% | 268 |
| 2023 | +7.6% | 289 |
| 2024 | +6.3% | 307 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 815 business establishments in ZIP 11701, employing approximately 13,816 people with a combined annual payroll of $812,939,000.
815
Businesses
13,816
Employees
$812.9M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 126 | 15.5% |
| Construction | 118 | 14.5% |
| Retail trade | 99 | 12.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 89 | 10.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 84 | 10.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 58 | 7.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 56 | 6.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 48 | 5.9% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 5.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 25 | 3.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.2% |
| Information | 6 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 11701 vs 11726 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11726 | Copiague, NY | 19,857 | 0.9 mi |
| 11762 | Massapequa Park, NY | 22,360 | 1.8 mi |
| 11757 | Lindenhurst, NY | 45,700 | 2.1 mi |
| 11758 | Massapequa, NY | 53,804 | 2.6 mi |
| 11735 | Farmingdale, NY | 32,098 | 3.6 mi |
| 11783 | Seaford, NY | 21,288 | 4.1 mi |
| 11704 | West Babylon, NY | 40,222 | 3.7 mi |
| 11747 | Melville, NY | 19,803 | 7.1 mi |
| 11798 | Wyandanch, NY | 15,347 | 5.2 mi |
| 11804 | Old Bethpage, NY | 5,010 | 5.8 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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