ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 11746: Dix Hills, NY

ZIP Code 11746 (Dix Hills, Suffolk County, New York) has an estimated 65,747 residents in 21,489 households. The median household income is $164,589, the median home value is $695,200 and the median gross rent is $2,105/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

65,747

Margin of error ±2,113

Median household income

$164,589

Margin of error ±$11,849

Median home value

$695,200

Margin of error ±$12,757

Median gross rent

$2,105/mo

Margin of error ±$285

Median age

45.6 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.0 min

Margin of error ±3.0 min

How ZIP 11746 compares with New York and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1174645.6 yrsNew York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 11746$164,589New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 11746$71,105New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 117465.4%New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 117464.7%New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1174648.1%New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 11746$695,200New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 11746$2,105/moNew York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1174685.8%New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1174633.0 minNew York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1174614.2%New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 11746

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 11746 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 11746Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population65,747±2,11319,852,366334,922,499
Median age45.6 yrs±1.5 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households21,489±8567,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$164,589±$11,849$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$71,105±$3,464$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate5.4%±1.0 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.7%±0.9 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.1%±2.1 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value$695,200±$12,757$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent$2,105/mo±$285$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes85.8%±2.1 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work33.0 min±3.0 min32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home14.2%±1.5 pts14.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 11746
GroupZIP 11746New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino59.7%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino7.4%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.6%9.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)19.7%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 11746 is

State
New York
Main county
Suffolk County
Largest overlapping place
Dix Hills (62% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
24.11 sq mi· about 2,727 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Suffolk County

11725 Commack, NY11726 Copiague, NY11727 Coram, NY11729 Deer Park, NY11730 East Islip, NY11731 East Northport, NY11733 East Setauket, NY11735 East Farmingdale, NY11738 Farmingville, NY11739 Great River, NY11740 Greenlawn, NY11741 Holbrook, NY11742 Holtsville, NY11743 Lloyd Harbor, NY11747 Melville, NY11749 Islandia, NY11751 Islip, NY11752 North Great River, NY11754 Kings Park, NY11755 Lake Grove, NY11757 Lindenhurst, NY11763 Medford, NY11764 Miller Place, NY11766 Mount Sinai, NY

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.