11946 ZIP Code
Hampton Bays, New york
December 29, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 11946 |
| City/Town: | Hampton Bays |
| County: | Suffolk |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,517 |
| Median Household Income: | $117,342 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,563 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,112 |
| Median Home Value: | $652,800 |
| Land Area: | 13.5 sq miles
35.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 7.6 sq miles
19.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.8647, -72.5181 |
Population Information (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,517 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,445 | 53.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,072 | 46.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 940 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 602 | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,082 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,122 | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,420 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,527 | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,234 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,820 | 16.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,339 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,076 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,744 | 10.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,286 | 7.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 325 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $652,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,302 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,112 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,458 | 70.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,654 | 29.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,986 | 77.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,472 | 22.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,351 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,012 | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 588 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,868 | 23.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,069 | 16.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 903 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,707 | 21.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,204 | 17.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 39.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (11946 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $117,342 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $155,542 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $137,066 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,563 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,153 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,827 | 96.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 318 | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,590 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,140 | 80.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,013 | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 659 | 7.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,691 | 78.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 167 | 1.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 81 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 397 | 2.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,370 | 7.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,807 | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,026 | 17.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,660 | 32.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 976 | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 97 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 55 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,532 | 25.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (11946 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 294 | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 95 | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 291 | 4.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 196 | 3.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 459 | 7.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 622 | 9.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 763 | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,231 | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 774 | 12.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,733 | 26.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (11946 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,343 | 71.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 811 | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 308 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 259 | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 68 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 673 | 7.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 37.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (11946 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 122 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,509 | 17.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 356 | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 63 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 855 | 9.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 342 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 99 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 809 | 9.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,467 | 16.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,737 | 19.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 718 | 8.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 587 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 163 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.8% | 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 (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,410 | 88.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,943 | 73.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,447 | 31.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,094 | 12.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (11946 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,629 | 71.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,384 | 36.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,855 | 28.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 93 | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 51 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 211 | 3.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (11946 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,172 | 89.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 16 | 0.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 178 | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 93 | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 100 | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 318 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 100 | 1.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 135 | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (11946 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 336 | 3.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 591 | 6.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 982 | 10.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,377 | 15.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,904 | 20.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,107 | 23.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 964 | 10.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 151 | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 700 | 7.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (11946 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 166 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 493 | 5.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,922 | 21.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,291 | 47.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,707 | 18.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 533 | 5.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (11946 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,109 | 17.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 724 | 11.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 539 | 8.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,038 | 62.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 30 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 18 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (11946 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 278 | 4.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,731 | 26.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,445 | 37.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,004 | 31.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (11946 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 49 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 93 | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 53 | 1.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 100 | 2.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 778 | 15.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,222 | 64.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 691 | 13.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (11946 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,098 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,155 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,302 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.50 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.35 | 2.38 |
Households (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,458 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,583 | 55.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,534 | 23.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 848 | 13.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,575 | 24.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,141 | 33.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,439 | 37.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.69 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.16 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (11946 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,722 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,862 | 37.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,238 | 54.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 116 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 468 | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,850 | 24.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (11946 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,529 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 224 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 147 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,387 | 39.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,015 | 28.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 756 | 21.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,124 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 685 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,504 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,487 | 8.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 39 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 785 | 52.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 663 | 44.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11946 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,421 | 88.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,938 | 11.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,210 | 62.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 614 | 31.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 237 | 12.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 114 | 5.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (11946 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,451 | 71.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 144 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,066 | 3518.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,066 | 3518.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,066 | 3518.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 363 | 252.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 18 | 12.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,387 | 3046.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (11946 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,577 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 10,508 | 63.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 6,069 | 36.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,976 | 30.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 885 | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 180 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 28 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (11946 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,458 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,041 | 93.5% | 89.4% |
Hampton Bays, NY11946