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ZIP Code 11948
Laurel, NY, Suffolk County
Population
924
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
329
City
Laurel
ZIP 11948 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11948 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $148,398 a year, 73% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $880,100 (about 2.1 times the New York figure).
Local data for ZIP 11948
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11948, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$148,398
Poverty rate
1.3%
Median home value
$880,100
Prices +8.9% in a year
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
44.8%
Median age
57.0
Average commute
25.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
38
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
177
$9.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.7M
33 loans
Campaign donations
$6,247
24% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11948, 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
82° / 23°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 11948, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.1%
U.S. 33.3% -3.2 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
10.2%
U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11948?
- ZIP code 11948 is in Laurel, NY (Suffolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 11948 in?
- ZIP code 11948 is mostly in Suffolk County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11948?
- About 924 people live in the 11948 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.