Sagaponack, NY · standard
ZIP Code 11962
Suffolk County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 494
- 35/sq mi
- $1,810,400
- Median home value
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Sagaponack pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 35
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11962 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 11962 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, home to just 494 residents across 14.2 square miles, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 11962, but per-capita income is $132,426. Poverty here runs at 15.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $1,810,400 (379% above the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 95.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 70.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 8 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 11962, 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 11962
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sagaponack, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11962.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11962, Sagaponack, 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
494
Population
14.2
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11962?
65.4
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
19.9%
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?
$132,426
Per Capita Income
15.2%
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?
1,000
Total Housing Units
342
Occupied Units
658
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,810,400
Median Home Value
+379% vs state
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 11962, employing approximately 290 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,704,000.
45
Businesses
290
Employees
$22.7M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 20.0% |
| Construction | 8 | 17.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 11.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 8.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 8.9% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 6.7% |
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 11962 vs 11975 →
ZIP 11962 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11937
East Hampton (11937)
15,398 residents
- 11968
Southampton (11968)
11,593 residents
- 11963
Sag Harbor (11963)
6,622 residents
- 11964 1,858
Shelter Island (11964)
1,858 residents
- 11976 1,565
Water Mill (11976)
1,565 residents
- 11932 1,398
Bridgehampton (11932)
1,398 residents
- 11965 534
Shelter Island Heights (11965)
534 residents
- 11962 494
Sagaponack (11962)
494 residents
- 11975 408
Wainscott (11975)
408 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11962 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11975 | Wainscott, NY | 408 | 1.6 mi |
| 11932 | Bridgehampton, NY | 1,398 | 1.8 mi |
| 11976 | Water Mill, NY | 1,565 | 4.0 mi |
| 11963 | Sag Harbor, NY | 6,622 | 4.8 mi |
| 11937 | East Hampton, NY | 15,398 | 6.4 mi |
| 11964 | Shelter Island, NY | 1,858 | 8.6 mi |
| 11968 | Southampton, NY | 11,593 | 7.6 mi |
| 11965 | Shelter Island Heights, NY | 534 | 10.7 mi |
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