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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
$163,125
Median income
$600,100
Median home value
59.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 New York average), while per-capita income is $67,682. Local economic indicators show a 6.9% poverty rate alongside 6.6% unemployment. Median home value sits at $600,100 (59% above the state average), median rent at $2,551 a month, and owner-occupancy at 90.5%.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 11715, plus 6 more within Suffolk County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 11715?

43.3

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

2.8%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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

$67,682

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

42.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 11715 ranks nationally

Blue Point, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$163,125 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,723

Total Housing Units

1,658

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.5%
Renter 9.5%

$600,100

Median Home Value

+59% vs state

$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

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ZIP 11715 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11715 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 11715 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

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Pop: 67,094
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Pop: 62,543
11717 standard
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Pop: 60,745
11757 standard
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Pop: 45,700
11772 standard
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Pop: 44,837
11743 standard
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Pop: 42,230

Related Areas

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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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.