11779 Zip Code Profile

11779 is an upscale suburban zip code in Ronkonkoma, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $369,000 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.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $77,393/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11779 earn an average of $46,253/year. Women earn only $26,764/year.

19,409 people in 11779 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 11779? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 11779 is 31.5 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 18,870 men and 19,551 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 25,420 people (out of the 38,421 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,655 homes, and 1,441 businesses every day. 199 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11779 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baku, Azerbaijan!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 112 feet above sea levell.

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• Bel Laurel Neighbors
• Country Woods @ St. James
• Highline Meadows Homeowners
• Holtsville Ecology Center and Wildlife Preserve
• Holtsville Ecology Center and Wildlife Preserve
• Horseshoe Estates Association
• Islip Landing
• James Wallace Neighborhood Watch
• Javi
• Mayfair

• Organization of Concerned Poquott Residents
• Port Jefferson Stn. / Terryville Civic Assoc.
• Rhode Island St
• Silver Chase Condominium
• Stonington at Port Jefferson HOA Inc.
• Stuyvesant Lane
• The Club at Bayberry Harbor
• The Colony at Holbrook
• The Meadow Estates
• Village of Poquott Civic Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 38,421
• White Population: 34,785
• Black Population: 1,086
• Hispanic Population: 3,830
• Asian Population: 2,095
• Hawaiian Population: 31
• Indian Population: 161
• Male Population: 18,870
• Female Population: 19,551
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• 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: Ronkonkoma
• Longitude: -73.1
• Latitude: 40.8
• Elevation: 113 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 631

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 19,132
• Drive alone: 15,456
• Carpool: 1,992
• Public transit: 1,363
• Ride bikes or walk: 199


• Average commute time: 31.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 378
•    5 - 9: 1,637
•    10 - 14: 2,594
•    15 - 19: 2,998
•    20 - 24: 2,814
•    25 - 29: 973
•    30 - 34: 2,316
•    35 - 39: 395
•    40 - 44: 566
•    45 - 59: 1,242
•    60 - 89: 1,708
•    90 plus: 1,511

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $369,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $87,263
• Businesses: 1,492
• Employees: 17,276
• Annual Payroll: $917,540,000
• Average Family Income: $77,393
• Median Family Income: $64,036
• Average Income for Men: $46,253
• Average Income for Women: $26,764

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 646.0, 239.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Timothy H. Bishop (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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View all schools in Ronkonkoma

Primary Schools

Cherokee Street Elementary School

130 Cherokee Street

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 467-6029

Edith L. Slocum Elementary School

2460 Sycamore Avenue

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 467-6040

Gatelot Avenue School

65 Gatelot Avenue

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 471-1810

Helen B. Duffield Elementary School

600 First Street

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 467-6010

Hiawatha School

97 Patch Hlbrk Rd

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 471-1830

Middle Schools

Ronkonkoma Middle School

501 Peconic Street

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 467-6005

Samoset Middle School

51 School St

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 471-1700

High Schools

Sachem High School North

212 Smith Road

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 471-1400