Brentwood, NY · standard
ZIP Code 11717
Suffolk County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 60,745
- 2,150/sq mi High-density area
National ZIP placement
Brentwood has 60,745 residents, placing it in the top 1% of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 2,150 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 11717 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 11717 (Brentwood, NY) rose +15.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 332.3 in 2023 to 382.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 11717 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Brentwood, Suffolk County, New York, with 60,745 residents across 28.2 square miles, a density of 2,150 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 11717, but per-capita income is -. The ACS does not publish both hardship measures for this ZIP, so the income figures above should be read without inferring a full local economic picture. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Education and household profile round out the picture: - of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is -, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Suffolk County, so 11717 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 11717
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brentwood, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11717.
- Construction
Construction
164 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
132 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
125 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
115 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
98 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 11717, Brentwood, 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
60,745
Population
28.2
Area (sq mi)
2,150
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+15.1%
YoY Change (2024)
382
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+282%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11717 have increased 15.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +282% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.1% | 241 |
| 2021 | +12.4% | 271 |
| 2022 | +12.6% | 305 |
| 2023 | +8.8% | 332 |
| 2024 | +15.1% | 382 |
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 962 business establishments in ZIP 11717, employing approximately 12,065 people with a combined annual payroll of $721,157,000.
962
Businesses
12,065
Employees
$721.2M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 164 | 17.1% |
| Retail trade | 132 | 13.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 125 | 13.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 115 | 11.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 98 | 10.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 65 | 6.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 55 | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 50 | 5.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 36 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 35 | 3.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 22 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 1.3% |
| Information | 11 | 1.1% |
| Utilities | 5 | 0.5% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.5% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.3% |
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 11717 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11706
Bay Shore (11706)
62,543 residents
- 11717
Brentwood (11717)
60,745 residents
- 11722
Central Islip (11722)
35,177 residents
- 11725
Commack (11725)
29,150 residents
- 11729
Deer Park (11729)
28,032 residents
- 11754 18,958
Kings Park (11754)
18,958 residents
- 11788 16,821
Hauppauge (11788)
16,821 residents
- 11751 14,961
Islip (11751)
14,961 residents
- 11752 9,531
Islip Terrace (11752)
9,531 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11717 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11722 | Central Islip, NY | 35,177 | 3.0 mi |
| 11706 | Bay Shore, NY | 62,543 | 4.3 mi |
| 11788 | Hauppauge, NY | 16,821 | 3.1 mi |
| 11718 | Brightwaters, NY | 3,103 | 4.5 mi |
| 11725 | Commack, NY | 29,150 | 4.2 mi |
| 11729 | Deer Park, NY | 28,032 | 3.9 mi |
| 11751 | Islip, NY | 14,961 | 4.2 mi |
| 11749 | Islandia, NY | 3,345 | 4.5 mi |
| 11752 | Islip Terrace, NY | 9,531 | 4.5 mi |
| 11754 | Kings Park, NY | 18,958 | 7.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 11717, 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 (60,745 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 11717 in?
ZIP code 11717 (Brentwood) 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 11717?
ZIP code 11717 in Brentwood, NY has a population of 60,745 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11717?
ZIP code 11717 has 962 business establishments employing approximately 12,065 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11717?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11717 are: Construction (164), Retail trade (132), Health care and social assistance (125). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11717?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11717 increased by 15.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 282%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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