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ZIP Code 11978
Quiogue, NY, Suffolk County
Population
4,705
Land area
10.2sq mi
People per sq mi
463
City
Quiogue
ZIP 11978 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11978 at a glance
- The median household income is $125,179, 46% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,054,000 (about 2.5 times the New York figure) and median rent is $2,150 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11978
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11978, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$125,179
Poverty rate
10.8%
Median home value
$1,054,000
Prices +9.5% in a year
Median rent
$2,150/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
57.5%
Median age
45.1
Average commute
27.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
340
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,397
$148M annual payroll
PPP loans
$24.49M
295 loans
Campaign donations
$99.82K
20% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11978, 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
81° / 20°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 11978, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.8%
U.S. 33.3% -4.5 pts
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
8.3%
U.S. 12.8% -4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 11978
ZIP codes near 11978
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 11959Quogue | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| 11977Westhampton | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| 11972Remsenburg-Speonk | 3.3 mi | 0.8 |
| 11942East Quogue | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| 11960Remsenburg-Speonk | 3.8 mi | 2 |
| 11941Eastport | 4.8 mi | 4.1 |
| 11940East Moriches | 6.2 mi | 5 |
| 11946Hampton Bays | 6.8 mi | 13.5 |
| 11901Riverhead | 7.1 mi | 56.7 |
| 11931Aquebogue | 7.8 mi | 0.2 |
| 11934Center Moriches | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| 11947Jamesport | 8.8 mi | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11978?
- ZIP code 11978 is in Quiogue, NY (Suffolk County).
- What county is ZIP code 11978 in?
- ZIP code 11978 is mostly in Suffolk County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11978?
- About 4,705 people live in the 11978 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.