11957 Zip Code Profile

11957 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Orient, New York. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $701,900 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 income here is $68,499/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 11957 is $48,125.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 11957 earn an average of $54,148/year. Women earn only $29,302/year.

224 people in 11957 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

The median age here is 57. There are 351 men and 392 women. The median age for men is 56 while for women the median age is 58.

To give you a sense of the community, 502 people (out of the 743 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 273 homes, and 6 businesses every day. 10 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

11957 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -72 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 12 feet above sea levell.

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• Boy Scout Troop 29
• Bridgehampton
• Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, Inc.
• Cub Scout Pack 36
• East Hampton Farmers Market
• East Lyme
• East Marion Community Association
• Essex Farmers Market
• Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
• Floral Park
• Garde Arts Center
• Greenport Farmers' Market
• Groton
• Hayground School Farmers' Market
• Maidstone Park
• Manumit United, Inc.

• Millstone Bash at the Beach
• New London
• New London Farmers Market
• Old Saybrook Farmers Market
• PACT
• Sag Harbor Farmers Market
• Talcott Farm Association
• The Intentional Theatre of Southeastern CT
• Velha Colonia Beach
• Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Connecticut
• Waterford
• Waterford Farmers' Market
• Waterford High School Robotics
• Waterford Public Library
• Waterford Soccer Club

• Demographics

• Total Population: 743
• White Population: 725
• Black Population: 14
• Hispanic Population: 16
• Asian Population: 6
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 3
• Male Population: 351
• Female Population: 392
• Median Age: 57
• Median Age of Males: 56
• Median Age of Females: 58

• 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: Orient
• Longitude: -72.2
• Latitude: 41.2
• Elevation: 13 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 631

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 209
• Drive alone: 172
• Carpool: 20
• Public transit: 5
• Ride bikes or walk: 10


• Average commute time: 30.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 13
•    5 - 9: 19
•    10 - 14: 41
•    15 - 19: 36
•    20 - 24: 16
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 16
•    35 - 39: 3
•    40 - 44: 16
•    45 - 59: 12
•    60 - 89: 27
•    90 plus: 10

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $701,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $78,333
• Businesses: 24
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $3,357,000
• Average Family Income: $68,499
• Median Family Income: $45,263
• Average Income for Men: $54,148
• Average Income for Women: $29,302

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 646.0
• 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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Primary Schools

Oysterponds Elementary School

23405 Main Road

Orient, NY 11957

(631) 323-2410