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ZIP Code 11718
Brightwaters, NY, Suffolk County
Population
3,179
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
3,392
City
Brightwaters
ZIP 11718 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11718 at a glance
- ZIP 11718 (Brightwaters) is about 8.1 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $218,000, about 2.5 times the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $768,600 (81% above New York) and median rent is $1,728 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11718
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11718, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$218,000
Poverty rate
0.2%
Median home value
$768,600
Prices +3.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,728/mo
Homeownership
96.4%
Bachelor's or higher
62.6%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
32.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
89
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
647
$60.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.8M
117 loans
Campaign donations
$46.9K
36% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11718, 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 ZIP 11718, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.7%
U.S. 33.3% -6.6 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
7.0%
U.S. 12.8% -5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.4%
U.S. 11.1% -7.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11718?
- ZIP code 11718 is in Brightwaters, NY (Suffolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 11718 in?
- ZIP code 11718 is mostly in Suffolk County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11718?
- About 3,179 people live in the 11718 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.