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Zip Code 11792 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,309
  • Density
    945 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $436,500
  • Med. Rent
    $2,000+

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11792 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#84 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $2,000+
#1,390 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 12.82%
#1,461 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 436500
#1,716 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 14.68%
#1,770 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $42,025.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11792 is 9,309 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 11792 land area is 9.8461 sq. miles | Population density is 945.45 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 39
Median Age - Female 40

Median age of zip code 11792 is 6.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11792 is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11792 median age is 6.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8990
Black or African American population 68
Asian population 197
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 4

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.5%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1.5%
English 6.9% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.6% German 26%
Greek 1.5% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 33.6% Italian 28.8%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 2.3%
Polish 9.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.3%
USA 2.1% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 11.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2615
Married couples 91.55%
Other couples 8.45%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.77% 10.61%
$30,000 and $50,000 3.86% 5.43%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.46% 19.91%
$100,000 and $200,000 55.22% 51.23%
$200,000 or more 14.68% 12.82%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.42%
Spanish language 3.73%
Other European language 5.89%
Asian language 0.96%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3129
Detached housing units 96.04%
Attached housing units 1.21%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.83%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.19%
Use public transportation 1.07%
Use Motorcycle 0.73%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.4%
Work at home 2.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.67%
Attend Public School 20.01%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.32%
Attent graduate studies 1.5%
Not enrolled in school 72.5%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.46%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.59%
High school diploma 29.6%
Some college, no degree 25.43%
Associate degree 13.82%
Bachelor's degree 24.53%
Graduate or professional degree 3.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 238
Construction 52
Health Care and Social Assistance 28
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Retail Trade 21
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Finance and Insurance 12
Wholesale Trade 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6
Information 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Educational Services 3
Manufacturing 3
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.17%
Housing vacant 10.83%
Housing occupied by owner 94.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 5.62%
Total Rented Units 176
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,509
Median Gross Rent $2,001
Median Home Value $436,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 11792 median gross rent is 32.6% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,690
1 Bedroom $1,850
2 Bedrooms $2,110
3 Bedrooms $2,660
4 Bedrooms $3,220
AVERAGE RENT $2,306

Average rent in zip code 11792 ($2,306.00) is 26.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 146.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11792 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 27.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 26.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 25.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 25.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 26.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3509
Detached housing units 96.47%
Attached housing units 1.08%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.74%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $25,947,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $20,053,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,894,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
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11741 Holbrook Suffolk 24.14 ml
11705 Bayport Suffolk 24.87 ml
11755 Lake Grove Suffolk 25.99 ml
06405 Branford New Haven 26.21 ml
11782 Sayville Suffolk 26.27 ml
06413 Clinton Middlesex 26.36 ml
11779 Ronkonkoma Suffolk 26.79 ml