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Copiague, NY
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York. ZIP codes: 11701, 11726, 11757.
Population
23,424
Land area
3.1sq mi
People per sq mi
7,575
ZIP codes
3
Copiague and its ZIP codes
Copiague at a glance
- Copiague is about 18 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- It is the 70th most populous of 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
- Households here earn a median of $127,369 a year, 48% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $484,500 (14% above New York) and median rent is $2,199 a month.
Local data for Copiague, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Copiague, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$127,369
Poverty rate
5.7%
Median home value
$484,500
Median rent
$2,199/mo
Homeownership
79.7%
Bachelor's or higher
26.3%
Median age
37.3
Average commute
31.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Dominican Americans (3,924), Italian Americans (3,583), Salvadoran Americans (2,051).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Suffolk County. PPP loans are for Copiague.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Sep 2026, +0.2 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
$43.9M
651 loans, 5,016 jobs reported
How people get to work
Copiague, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.3%
- Carpooled9.7%
- Public transit6.1%
- Walked1.7%
- Bicycle0.9%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.8%
- Worked from home8.6%
Average one-way commute: 31.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Copiague, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
83° / 25°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Copiague, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
11.4%
U.S. 12.8% -1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.6%
U.S. 11.1% +0.5 pts
ZIP codes in Copiague
3 in or overlapping Copiague. Population shown
Cities near Copiague
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AmityvilleVillage | 1 mi | 2.1 |
| LindenhurstVillage | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| North AmityvilleCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
| East MassapequaCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| North LindenhurstCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 1.9 |
| Massapequa ParkVillage | 3.1 mi | 2.2 |
| GilgoCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 5 |
| West BabylonCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| BabylonVillage | 3.6 mi | 2.4 |
| South FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 2.2 |
| MassapequaCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 3.6 |
| North MassapequaCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 3 |
| East FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FarmingdaleVillage | 4.8 mi | 1.1 |
| SeafordCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 2.6 |
| North BabylonCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Copiague, NY in?
- Copiague is in Suffolk County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Copiague, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Copiague include 11701, 11726, 11757.
- What is the population of Copiague, NY?
- About 23,424 people live in Copiague, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Copiague?
- Nearby places include Amityville (1 mi), Lindenhurst (1.5 mi), North Amityville (2.1 mi), East Massapequa (2.1 mi), North Lindenhurst (2.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023