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11790 ZIP Code

Stony Brook, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11790
City/Town:Stony Brook
County:Suffolk
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:19,282
Median Household Income:$145,545
Per Capita Income:$30,256
Total Housing Units:4,886
Median Home Value:$579,700
Land Area:7.3 sq miles
18.9 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.9078, -73.1275

Population Information (11790 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:19,282----
Male:9,85351.1%49.6%
Female:9,42948.9%50.4%
Median Age:23.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6823.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:7103.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:6513.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4,05421.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4,14821.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,6758.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,0785.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,93510.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8494.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7603.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,5758.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:7964.1%4.8%
85 years and over:3691.9%2.0%

Housing Information (11790 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$579,700--$281,900
Median rooms:7.0--5.5
Median rent:$2,836 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:4,886----
Occupied housing units:4,48891.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3988.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,00289.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:48610.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11790 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:9,037----
Less than 9th grade:270.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:770.9%6.1%
High school graduate:1,21213.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:8629.5%19.7%
Associate degree:7738.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,32425.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,76241.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--67.3%34.3%

Income Information (11790 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$145,545 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$192,973 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$171,500 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$30,256 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11790 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:8,994--63.5%
Employed:8,43294.1%96.4%
Unemployed:5325.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,019----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,53165.6%79.7%
Government workers:2,52529.9%14.2%
Self-employed:3764.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11790 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:12,59465.3%61.6%
Black or African American:9705.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:230.1%1.1%
Asian:4,65924.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2371.2%8.4%
Two or more races:7994.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):8184.2%18.7%
Mexican:1,7669.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:740.4%1.8%
Cuban:3131.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1830.9%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,1966.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (11790 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:410.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:641.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1473.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:511.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2224.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2585.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:51311.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,02422.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:65614.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,51233.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (11790 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:4,55954.1%67.8%
Carpooled:6067.2%8.7%
Public transportation:6057.2%4.2%
Walked:1,25814.9%2.5%
Other means:1121.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1,17714.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:31.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (11790 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:3774.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:2903.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1491.8%2.4%
Retail trade:7559.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2953.5%5.8%
Information:1071.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:4615.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,03212.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,59342.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:86010.2%9.0%
Other services:2112.5%4.7%
Public administration:3023.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (11790 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.7%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 (11790 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:19,01798.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:16,57185.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,67424.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:2221.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11790 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:3,57379.6%77.4%
Social Security income:1,67437.3%31.0%
Retirement income:1,40031.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1032.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:851.9%11.4%

Housing Types (11790 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,44991.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2765.6%6.1%
2 units:420.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:40.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:801.6%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:350.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11790 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:280.6%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:60.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1623.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:721.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:4198.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:71514.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,40349.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:62512.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1483.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3086.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (11790 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):661.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:2084.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3697.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,02241.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,72235.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:49910.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11790 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,59035.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:410.9%4.9%
Electricity:3076.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:2,51356.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:310.7%0.1%
Other fuel:60.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11790 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2565.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:92720.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,17348.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,13225.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11790 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:190.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:290.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:270.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:210.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:571.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,10927.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,64566.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:952.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (11790 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,627 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,501 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,836 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.202.38

Households (11790 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,488----
Married-couple households:2,90864.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,15725.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:57312.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:91620.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,42431.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,88642.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.72--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (11790 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:8,771----
Never married:5,13258.5%37.0%
Now married:3,19136.4%49.5%
Separated:1271.4%1.5%
Widowed:2773.2%2.6%
Divorced:4,39950.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (11790 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:10,133----
Nursery school, preschool:2552.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:3283.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):8508.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):6366.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:8,06479.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11790 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:16,558----
Veterans:3221.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:19,239----
With a disability:1,3647.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:282.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:70952.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:62746.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11790 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:15,09678.3%86.9%
Different house:4,12021.4%13.1%
Same county:1,33032.3%7.0%
Different county:2,21653.8%3.2%
Different state:60514.7%2.5%
Abroad:57413.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (11790 zip code)

#%US
Native born:15,62981.1%86.2%
Foreign born:2351.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,6531554.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,6531554.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,6531554.5%10.5%
Asia:559237.9%31.3%
Africa:8034.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:366155.7%50.0%
Northern America:6126.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11790 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:18,600----
English only:12,45867.0%78.3%
Language other than English:6,14233.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:9885.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,7699.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3,06216.5%3.5%
Other languages:3231.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11790 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,488100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:4,30796.0%89.4%