11747 Zip Code Profile

11747 is an affluent (median household income: $92,024) upscale suburban zip code in Melville, New York. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $647,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

Most families here are doing great financially earning $126,844/year on average.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11747 earn an average of $82,281/year. Women earn only $38,593/year.

7,341 people in 11747 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11747? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11747 is 34.3 minutes!

The median age here is 46. There are 9,405 men and 10,398 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,216 people (out of the 19,803 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,345 homes, and 1,179 businesses every day. 74 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11747 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 147 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 19,803
• White Population: 17,432
• Black Population: 763
• Hispanic Population: 992
• Asian Population: 1,592
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 86
• Male Population: 9,405
• Female Population: 10,398
• Median Age: 46
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Suffolk
• City: Melville
• Longitude: -73.4
• Latitude: 40.8
• Elevation: 148 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 631

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,052
• Drive alone: 5,797
• Carpool: 436
• Public transit: 741
• Ride bikes or walk: 74


• Average commute time: 34.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 94
•    5 - 9: 626
•    10 - 14: 913
•    15 - 19: 1,091
•    20 - 24: 792
•    25 - 29: 293
•    30 - 34: 970
•    35 - 39: 148
•    40 - 44: 242
•    45 - 59: 413
•    60 - 89: 748
•    90 plus: 722

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $647,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $106,809
• Businesses: 1,754
• Employees: 45,572
• Annual Payroll: $3,361,234,000
• Average Family Income: $126,844
• Median Family Income: $92,024
• Average Income for Men: $82,281
• Average Income for Women: $38,593

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 239.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Peter T. King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 103
• State FIPS Code: 36

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Primary Schools

Birchwood Intermediate School

121 Wolf Hill Road

Melville, NY 11747

(631) 425-5460

Sunquam Elementary School

515 Sweet Hollow Road

Melville, NY 11747

(631) 592-3750

Middle Schools

West Hollow Middle School

250 Old East Neck Road

Melville, NY 11747

(631) 592-3400