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Blue Point, NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York. ZIP codes: 11715.

Population

4,735

Land area

1.8sq mi

People per sq mi

2,628

ZIP codes

1

Blue Point and its ZIP codes

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Blue Point at a glance

  • Blue Point is about 6.2 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $154,625 a year, 80% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $614,900 (45% above New York) and median rent is $2,419 a month.

Local data for Blue Point, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Blue Point, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$154,625

Poverty rate

7.1%

Median home value

$614,900

Median rent

$2,419/mo

Homeownership

89.5%

Bachelor's or higher

56.9%

Median age

46.9

Average commute

40.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,289), Irish Americans (1,109), German Americans (837).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Suffolk County. PPP loans are for Blue Point.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$81,119

689,858 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$92,113

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$11.1B

FY 2026, $7,299 per person

PPP loans

$10.2M

144 loans, 1,671 jobs reported

Suffolk County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Blue Point, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone63.8%
  • Carpooled9.7%
  • Public transit8.9%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home17.5%

Average one-way commute: 40.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Blue Point, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,830

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

26,160

5.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 26°F

49.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Blue Point, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.7%

U.S. 33.3% -5.6 pts

Diabetes

9.2%

U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts

Smoking

8.2%

U.S. 12.8% -4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

3.8%

U.S. 11.1% -7.3 pts

ZIP codes in Blue Point

1 in or overlapping Blue Point. Population shown

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Cities near Blue Point

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
PatchogueVillage1 mi2.3
BayportCensus-designated place1.1 mi3.7
North PatchogueCensus-designated place2.1 mi2
East PatchogueCensus-designated place2.8 mi8.3
SayvilleCensus-designated place3 mi5.3
HolbrookCensus-designated place3.6 mi6.9
HoltsvilleCensus-designated place4 mi7.1
West SayvilleCensus-designated place4.2 mi1.9
BohemiaCensus-designated place4.7 mi8.6
BellportVillage4.8 mi1.4
North BellportCensus-designated place5 mi4.9
Fire IslandCensus-designated place5 mi9.2
MedfordCensus-designated place5.3 mi10.8
OakdaleCensus-designated place5.4 mi3.2
FarmingvilleCensus-designated place6.1 mi4.2
Great RiverCensus-designated place6.5 mi4.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Blue Point, NY in?
Blue Point is in Suffolk County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Blue Point, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Blue Point include 11715.
What is the population of Blue Point, NY?
About 4,735 people live in Blue Point, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Blue Point?
Nearby places include Patchogue (1 mi), Bayport (1.1 mi), North Patchogue (2.1 mi), East Patchogue (2.8 mi), Sayville (3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023