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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

Full profile

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).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

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

Details

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

Suffolk County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

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

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

83° / 25°F

38.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Copiague, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

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

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