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11964 ZIP Code

Shelter Island, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11964
City/Town:Shelter Island
County:Suffolk
State:New york
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:3,129
Median Household Income:$98,409
Per Capita Income:$63,917
Total Housing Units:2,634
Median Home Value:$934,900
Land Area:9.4 sq miles
24.3 sq km
Water Area:6.0 sq miles
15.5 sq km
Coordinates:41.0495, -72.3023

Population Information (11964 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,129----
Male:1,49847.9%49.6%
Female:1,63152.1%50.4%
Median Age:42.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:37912.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1223.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1865.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1926.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1444.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:712.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:62820.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2819.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1524.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:601.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:56117.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1635.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1906.1%2.0%

Housing Information (11964 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$934,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.7--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,634----
Occupied housing units:1,22846.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,40653.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,08788.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:14111.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11964 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,106----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:29113.8%6.1%
High school graduate:28213.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:27913.2%19.7%
Associate degree:602.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:55526.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:63930.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--86.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--56.7%34.3%

Income Information (11964 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$98,409 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$123,975 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$122,917 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$63,917 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11964 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,320--63.5%
Employed:1,24494.2%96.4%
Unemployed:765.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,122----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:90873.0%79.7%
Government workers:17213.8%14.2%
Self-employed:16413.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11964 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,03264.9%61.6%
Black or African American:311.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:58618.7%1.1%
Asian:2247.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2568.2%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2568.2%18.7%
Mexican:51016.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:50516.1%1.8%
Cuban:50.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (11964 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:80.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:836.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:00.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:171.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:14111.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:19415.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:21317.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15112.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1169.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:30524.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (11964 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:70056.3%67.8%
Carpooled:836.7%8.7%
Public transportation:887.1%4.2%
Walked:50.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:36829.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (11964 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:836.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:00.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:393.1%2.4%
Retail trade:292.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:25620.6%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:16213.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:32025.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:18815.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:756.0%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:927.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (11964 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.6%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 (11964 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,89092.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,16669.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,48347.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:2397.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11964 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:79564.7%77.4%
Social Security income:44636.3%31.0%
Retirement income:29524.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):221.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (11964 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,40191.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:833.2%6.1%
2 units:1505.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11964 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:562.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2449.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:34613.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:42116.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:39214.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:44616.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2348.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:49518.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (11964 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):261.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:1304.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:38814.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:86532.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,07540.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1505.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11964 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:12410.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:15212.4%4.9%
Electricity:16313.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:78964.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11964 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:33827.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:56145.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:32926.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11964 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:80.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:666.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:585.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:171.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:52448.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:41438.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (11964 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,413 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,235 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.332.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.992.38

Households (11964 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,228----
Married-couple households:73860.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:30324.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:26821.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:20016.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:30324.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:65953.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.52--2.53
Average family size:3.17----

Marital Status (11964 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,263----
Never married:38330.3%37.0%
Now married:74358.8%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:13710.8%2.6%
Divorced:34127.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (11964 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:672----
Nursery school, preschool:9113.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:9514.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):30845.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8312.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:9514.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11964 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,359----
Veterans:1817.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,129----
With a disability:1765.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:10760.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6939.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11964 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,06998.1%86.9%
Different house:150.5%13.1%
Same county:533.3%7.0%
Different county:1066.7%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (11964 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,78989.1%86.2%
Foreign born:50.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3406800.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:3406800.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3406800.0%10.5%
Asia:701400.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1543080.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11964 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,750----
English only:2,31484.1%78.3%
Language other than English:43615.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:32111.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1114.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:40.1%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11964 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,228100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,22099.3%89.4%