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ZIP Code 11975: Wainscott, NY

ZIP code 11975 is in Wainscott, New York, entirely in Suffolk County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 450 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $131,042 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2021
  • ZBP2023
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
119sectional center: Mid-Island, NY (SCF 117)
75delivery area within it
Town
Wainscott · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Wainscott census-designated place
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House district
NY-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
4.1 sq mi · 111 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 11975?

11975 centers on 40.948°, -72.250° and covers 4.1 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 11962, 11937, 11963.

11937 · East Hampton11962 · Sagaponack11963 · Sag Harbor11975 · Wainscott (this ZIP)1197511937119631196211937 · East Hampton11962 · Sagaponack11963 · Sag Harbor11975 · Wainscott (this ZIP)1197511937119631196211937 · East Hampton11962 · Sagaponack11963 · Sag Harbor11975 · Wainscott (this ZIP)11975119371196311962
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 11975 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 11975, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 11975 compare with the rest of Suffolk County?

Rank of 11975 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure11975In Suffolk CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)45097th of 1081,476th of 1,826
Median household income$131knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$2M+not rankednot ranked

11975's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (450). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 11975?

The 2020 Census counted 656 people in 11975; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 450. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
450±170 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
656
Households
224
Median age
58.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 11975?

Of the 450 people the ACS estimates in 11975, 6.9% are under 18 and 40.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.2%), then Other or two or more (11.8%).

  • Under 186.9%
  • 18 to 6452.9%
  • 65 and older40.2%
Age of the people of 11975 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic86.2%
  • Other or two or more11.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 11975 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 11975 earn?

Median household income is $131,042 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$131,042±$93,689
Income per person
$81,583
Below the poverty line
22.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
64.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 11975?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$2,000,000 or more
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
92.9%
Housing units
694
0 50 100 150 200 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200 200320102021
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 11975; 2021: 185.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 11975 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 11975?

92 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade17
  • Construction15
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services10
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services8
  • Health care and social assistance8
  • Real estate and rental and leasing6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 11975?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 11975, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
11962Sagaponack712–1.6 mi
11937East Hampton21,882$130k4.2 mi
11963Sag Harbor8,390$128k5.2 mi
11932Bridgehampton725$174k3.3 mi (near)
11976Water Mill2,952$180k5.3 mi (near)
11964Shelter Island2,906$135k7.5 mi (near)
11930Amagansett842$123k7.7 mi (near)
11965Shelter Island Heights404–9.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.