ZIP Code 11959
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Quogue · Suffolk County · New York
- Population
- 939
- Median income
- $88,542
- Median home value
- $1,491,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 44.5%
- Land area
- 9.9 sq mi
95/sq mi
▲ 16% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
▲ 436% vs US
higher than 99% of US ZIPs
Median age 53.9
New York
ZIP code 11959 in Quogue, New York has a population of 939. The median household income is $88,542, which is 16% above the national average. Median home value is $1,491,700, 436% above the US average. 44.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11959 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.9 square miles in Quogue, Suffolk County, New York. The area is home to 939 residents, producing a population density of 95 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 11959 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11959 sits at $88,542 (4% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $55,818. The poverty rate stands at 30.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $1,491,700 (294% above the state average) with median rent at $3,375 per month, and 77.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11959 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.9, 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 11959 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 11959
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11959.
- Construction
Construction
34 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 12
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Retail trade 7
Retail trade
7 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 11959, Quogue, 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
939
Population
9.9
Area (sq mi)
95
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11959?
53.9
Median Age
44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
16.8%
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?
$88,542
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$55,818
Per Capita Income
30.5%
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?
1,378
Total Housing Units
284
Occupied Units
1,094
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,491,700
Median Home Value
+294% vs state
$3,375
Median Rent
1989
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
+16.8%
YoY Change (2021)
316
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+216%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11959 have increased 16.8% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +216% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +3.6% | 246 |
| 2016 | -12.4% | 216 |
| 2020 | — | 270 |
| 2021 | +16.8% | 316 |
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 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 122 business establishments in ZIP 11959, employing approximately 666 people with a combined annual payroll of $50,535,000.
122
Businesses
666
Employees
$50.5M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 34 | 27.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 18.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 15 | 12.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 9.8% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 5.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 4.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 4.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 3.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 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 11959 vs 11942 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11942 | East Quogue, NY | 4,603 | 2.3 mi |
| 11978 | Westhampton Beach, NY | 3,255 | 2.5 mi |
| 11977 | Westhampton, NY | 2,467 | 4.1 mi |
| 11972 | Speonk, NY | 1,321 | 5.6 mi |
| 11960 | Remsenburg, NY | 1,084 | 5.6 mi |
| 11931 | Aquebogue, NY | 151 | 7.8 mi |
| 11946 | Hampton Bays, NY | 14,068 | 5.5 mi |
| 11941 | Eastport, NY | 1,986 | 6.7 mi |
| 11970 | South Jamesport, NY | 522 | 8.2 mi |
| 11901 | Riverhead, NY | 27,172 | 7.3 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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