ZIP Code 11757

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Lindenhurst · Suffolk County · New York

Population
45,700

2,609/sq mi

Median income
$127,889

▲ 68% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$508,100

▲ 83% vs US

higher than 87% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.9%

Median age 39.3

Land area
17.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 11757 in Lindenhurst, New York has a population of 45,700. The median household income is $127,889, which is 68% above the national average. Median home value is $508,100, 83% above the US average. 30.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 11757 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.5 square miles in Lindenhurst, Suffolk County, New York. The area is home to 45,700 residents, producing a population density of 2,609 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 11757 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11757 sits at $127,889 (38% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $48,169. The poverty rate stands at 5.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $508,100 (34% above the state average) with median rent at $2,104 per month, and 85.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11757 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Suffolk County, so you can benchmark 11757 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 11757

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11757.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11757, Lindenhurst, 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

45,700

Population

17.5

Area (sq mi)

2,609

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11757?

39.3

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

18.5%

Foreign-Born

White 72.0%
African American 5.1%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%

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?

$127,889

Median Household Income

+38% vs state

$48,169

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

32.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.9%

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

What does housing look like?

15,218

Total Housing Units

14,246

Occupied Units

972

Vacant Units

3.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.5%
Renter 14.5%

$508,100

Median Home Value

+34% vs state

$2,104

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+12.8%

YoY Change (2024)

315

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+215%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11757 have increased 12.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +215% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.9% 214
2021 +10.4% 236
2022 +12.0% 264
2023 +5.7% 279
2024 +12.8% 315

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 1,179 business establishments in ZIP 11757, employing approximately 8,479 people with a combined annual payroll of $389,437,000.

1,179

Businesses

8,479

Employees

$389.4M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 200 17.0%
Other services (except public administration) 161 13.7%
Retail trade 149 12.6%
Accommodation and food services 106 9.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 103 8.7%
Health care and social assistance 102 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 85 7.2%
Wholesale trade 62 5.3%
Manufacturing 50 4.2%
Finance and insurance 40 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 37 3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 37 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 1.4%
Educational services 15 1.3%
Information 9 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 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 Code City Population Distance
11726 Copiague, NY 19,857 1.3 mi
11704 West Babylon, NY 40,222 2.1 mi
11701 Amityville, NY 27,109 2.1 mi
11798 Wyandanch, NY 15,347 4.4 mi
11762 Massapequa Park, NY 22,360 3.9 mi
11702 Babylon, NY 14,498 3.7 mi
11703 North Babylon, NY 16,415 4.0 mi
11795 West Islip, NY 26,030 4.2 mi
11735 Farmingdale, NY 32,098 4.3 mi
11758 Massapequa, NY 53,804 4.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11757 in?
ZIP code 11757 (Lindenhurst) 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 11757?
ZIP code 11757 in Lindenhurst, NY has a population of 45,700 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11757?
The median household income in ZIP 11757 is $127,889, which is 68% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11757?
The median home value in ZIP 11757 is $508,100, which is 83% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11757?
The largest racial group in ZIP 11757 is White at 72.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11757?
ZIP code 11757 has 1,179 business establishments employing approximately 8,479 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11757?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11757 are: Construction (200), Other services (except public administration) (161), Retail trade (149). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11757?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11757 increased by 12.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 215%. 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 11757?
In ZIP code 11757, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.9% 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 11757?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11757 is 32.4 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 11757?
In ZIP code 11757, approximately 85.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11757?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11757 is 5.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lindenhurst, NY

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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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