11706 ZIP Code
Bay Shore, New york
December 29, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 11706 |
| City/Town: | Bay Shore |
| County: | Suffolk |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 65,437 |
| Median Household Income: | $110,965 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,677 |
| Total Housing Units: | 21,307 |
| Median Home Value: | $432,600 |
| Land Area: | 16.9 sq miles
43.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 6.4 sq miles
16.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.7106, -73.2429 |
Population Information (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 65,437 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 33,200 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 32,237 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 4,057 | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 4,504 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,661 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,740 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,193 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 9,275 | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 9,771 | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 8,820 | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,110 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,783 | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,888 | 7.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,592 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,043 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $432,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,845 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 21,307 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 18,997 | 89.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,310 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 14,318 | 75.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,679 | 24.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 44,282 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,562 | 8.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,165 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 13,082 | 29.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 7,979 | 18.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 4,265 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,793 | 15.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,436 | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 84.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 27.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (11706 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $110,965 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $134,137 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $126,533 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,677 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 35,121 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 33,587 | 95.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,524 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 16,127 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 26,856 | 80.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,620 | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,086 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 35,051 | 53.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,988 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 640 | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 4,047 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 10,756 | 16.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,946 | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 15,963 | 24.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 25,878 | 39.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 446 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 6,017 | 9.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 15 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 19,400 | 29.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (11706 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 765 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 513 | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 667 | 3.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 855 | 4.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,531 | 8.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,133 | 11.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,018 | 10.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,810 | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 3,140 | 16.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,565 | 18.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (11706 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 23,689 | 70.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 3,574 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2,107 | 6.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 362 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,137 | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,890 | 5.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (11706 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 32 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,328 | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,338 | 9.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 1,017 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 4,683 | 13.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 2,809 | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 526 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,953 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,030 | 9.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,957 | 26.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,139 | 6.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,390 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,385 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 60,525 | 92.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 45,626 | 69.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 22,832 | 34.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,797 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (11706 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,290 | 80.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,288 | 33.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 5,017 | 26.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,390 | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 422 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,192 | 11.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (11706 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 15,567 | 73.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,718 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 493 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,169 | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 676 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 442 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,027 | 4.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 215 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (11706 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 16 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 588 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,244 | 5.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,753 | 8.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,603 | 7.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,410 | 11.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 4,577 | 21.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 5,195 | 24.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,525 | 7.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,396 | 11.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (11706 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 649 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,472 | 11.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,255 | 15.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 8,065 | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,945 | 23.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,921 | 9.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (11706 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,314 | 54.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 959 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,577 | 8.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 5,945 | 31.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 58 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 78 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 37 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (11706 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,143 | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,422 | 28.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,620 | 34.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,812 | 30.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (11706 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 528 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 200 | 1.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 66 | 0.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 27 | 0.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,552 | 10.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 8,165 | 57.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,399 | 23.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 381 | 2.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (11706 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,958 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,327 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,845 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.38 |
Households (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 18,997 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 9,681 | 51.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,449 | 23.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,541 | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,208 | 27.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 7,169 | 37.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,383 | 33.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.42 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.97 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (11706 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,740 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 10,844 | 42.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 11,648 | 45.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 742 | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,111 | 8.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 9,230 | 35.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (11706 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 16,471 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 785 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 508 | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 7,512 | 45.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,420 | 20.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,246 | 25.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 49,808 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,775 | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 65,322 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,233 | 9.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 587 | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,162 | 50.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,484 | 39.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11706 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 57,210 | 87.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 7,385 | 11.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,419 | 73.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,790 | 24.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 262 | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 176 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (11706 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 46,833 | 71.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 2,638 | 4.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 18,604 | 705.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 18,604 | 705.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 18,604 | 705.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,086 | 41.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 314 | 11.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 13,652 | 517.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 114 | 4.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (11706 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 61,380 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 35,620 | 58.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 25,760 | 42.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 20,239 | 33.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 4,648 | 7.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 587 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 286 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (11706 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 18,997 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 18,172 | 95.7% | 89.4% |
Bay Shore, NY11706