Blue Point, NY · standard
ZIP Code 11715
Suffolk County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,752
- 1,084/sq mi High-density area
- $163,125
- Median income Above-median income area
- $600,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 59.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Blue Point pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 3%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,084
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11715 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 11715 (Blue Point, NY) rose +4.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 291.2 in 2023 to 305.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 11715 covers 4.4 square miles in Blue Point, Suffolk County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,752 residents on file, a density of 1,084 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 11715 skews affluent, with a median household income of $163,125 (76% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $67,682. The poverty rate is 6.9%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $600,100 (59% above the average New York ZIP), while 90.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,551.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is 43 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Suffolk County, so 11715 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 11715
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Blue Point, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11715.
- Construction
Construction
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
15 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
10 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11715, Blue Point, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,752
Population
4.4
Area (sq mi)
1,084
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11715?
43.3
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
2.8%
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?
$163,125
Median Household Income
+76% vs state ZIP avg
$67,682
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
42.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 11715 ranks among New York ZIPs
Blue Point, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$163,125 Top 6% higher than 94% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,723housing units
1,723
Total Housing Units
1,658
Occupied Units
65
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$600,100
Median Home Value
+59% vs state ZIP avg
$2,551
Median Rent
1961
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
+4.9%
YoY Change (2024)
305
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+205%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11715 have increased 4.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +205% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.8% | 212 |
| 2021 | +9.6% | 232 |
| 2022 | +12.2% | 260 |
| 2023 | +11.8% | 291 |
| 2024 | +4.9% | 305 |
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 119 business establishments in ZIP 11715, employing approximately 931 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,417,000.
119
Businesses
931
Employees
$45.4M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 21 | 17.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 13.4% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 12.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 12.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 8.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 8.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 7.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 7.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.5% |
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 11715 vs 11705 →
ZIP 11715 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11772
Patchogue (11772)
44,837 residents
- 11741
Holbrook (11741)
27,655 residents
- 11738 17,638
Farmingville (11738)
17,638 residents
- 11782 15,814
Sayville (11782)
15,814 residents
- 11742 13,261
Holtsville (11742)
13,261 residents
- 11716 10,700
Bohemia (11716)
10,700 residents
- 11713 10,401
Bellport (11713)
10,401 residents
- 11769 9,506
Oakdale (11769)
9,506 residents
- 11705 8,030
Bayport (11705)
8,030 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11715 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 11715 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11796
West Sayville (11796)
$173,472 median income
- 11705
Bayport (11705)
$164,300 median income
- 11715
Blue Point (11715)
$163,125 median income
- 11782
Sayville (11782)
$147,672 median income
- 11741
Holbrook (11741)
$144,346 median income
- 11738
Farmingville (11738)
$140,121 median income
- 11716
Bohemia (11716)
$128,889 median income
- 11742
Holtsville (11742)
$125,162 median income
- 11769
Oakdale (11769)
$123,558 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 11715 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11705 | Bayport, NY | 8,030 | 1.1 mi |
| 11782 | Sayville, NY | 15,814 | 2.6 mi |
| 11772 | Patchogue, NY | 44,837 | 2.6 mi |
| 11742 | Holtsville, NY | 13,261 | 4.2 mi |
| 11741 | Holbrook, NY | 27,655 | 3.6 mi |
| 11796 | West Sayville, NY | 4,056 | 3.6 mi |
| 11738 | Farmingville, NY | 17,638 | 6.1 mi |
| 11769 | Oakdale, NY | 9,506 | 5.1 mi |
| 11716 | Bohemia, NY | 10,700 | 5.0 mi |
| 11713 | Bellport, NY | 10,401 | 5.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 11715, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,752 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 11715 in?
ZIP code 11715 (Blue Point) is located in Suffolk County, New York. Suffolk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/suffolk-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 11715?
ZIP code 11715 in Blue Point, NY has a population of 4,752 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11715?
The median household income in ZIP 11715 is $163,125, which is 114% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11715?
The median home value in ZIP 11715 is $600,100, which is 116% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11715?
The largest racial group in ZIP 11715 is White at 93.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11715?
ZIP code 11715 has 119 business establishments employing approximately 931 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11715?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11715 are: Construction (21), Other services (except public administration) (16), Retail trade (15). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11715?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11715 increased by 4.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 205%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 11715?
In ZIP code 11715, 77.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 11715?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11715 is 42.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 11715?
In ZIP code 11715, approximately 90.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11715?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11715 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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