ZIP Code 11770
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Ocean Beach · Suffolk County · New York
- Population
- 137
- Median income
- $123,571
- Median home value
- $1,055,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.3%
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
122/sq mi
▲ 62% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
▲ 280% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.2
New York
ZIP code 11770 in Ocean Beach, New York has a population of 137. The median household income is $123,571, which is 62% above the national average. Median home value is $1,055,600, 280% above the US average. 14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11770 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Ocean Beach, Suffolk County, New York. The area is home to 137 residents, producing a population density of 122 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 11770 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11770 sits at $123,571 (34% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $33,801. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $1,055,600 (179% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 63.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11770 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Suffolk County, so you can benchmark 11770 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 11770
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11770.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
24 establishments
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 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 11770, Ocean Beach, 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
137
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
122
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11770?
43.2
Median Age
63.6%
Male
36.4%
Female
11.7%
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?
$123,571
Median Household Income
+34% vs state
$33,801
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
1,194
Total Housing Units
22
Occupied Units
1,172
Vacant Units
3.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,055,600
Median Home Value
+179% vs state
1954
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
+16.1%
YoY Change (2022)
434
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+334%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11770 have increased 16.1% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +334% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +10.2% | 301 |
| 2019 | +4.1% | 314 |
| 2020 | +8.0% | 339 |
| 2021 | +10.4% | 374 |
| 2022 | +16.1% | 434 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 58 business establishments in ZIP 11770, employing approximately 181 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,209,000.
58
Businesses
181
Employees
$17.2M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 41.4% |
| Construction | 14 | 24.1% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 22.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 6.9% |
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 11770 vs 11739 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11739 | Great River, NY | 1,223 | 5.8 mi |
| 11730 | East Islip, NY | 14,712 | 5.0 mi |
| 11769 | Oakdale, NY | 9,506 | 6.4 mi |
| 11752 | Islip Terrace, NY | 9,531 | 7.7 mi |
| 11751 | Islip, NY | 14,961 | 6.6 mi |
| 11796 | West Sayville, NY | 4,056 | 6.6 mi |
| 11716 | Bohemia, NY | 10,700 | 8.8 mi |
| 11782 | Sayville, NY | 15,814 | 7.5 mi |
| 11706 | Bay Shore, NY | 62,543 | 7.2 mi |
| 11722 | Central Islip, NY | 35,177 | 9.7 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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