ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 11980: Yaphank, NY

ZIP Code 11980 (Yaphank, Suffolk County, New York) has an estimated 5,855 residents in 2,574 households. The median household income is $102,600, the median home value is $450,100 and the median gross rent is $2,955/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (owner-occupied) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

5,855

Margin of error ±889

Median household income

$102,600

Margin of error ±$29,248

Median home value

$450,100

Margin of error ±$33,911

Median gross rent

$2,955/mo

Margin of error ±$405

Median age

38.9 yrs

Margin of error ±6.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.0 min

Margin of error ±12.6 min

How ZIP 11980 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 1198038.9 yrsNew York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 11980$102,600New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 11980$54,643New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 119803.4%New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 119801.7%New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1198038.7%New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 11980$450,100New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 11980$2,955/moNew York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1198069.9%*New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1198032.0 minNew York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 119806.9%New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 11980

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 11980 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 11980Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population5,855±88919,852,366334,922,499
Median age38.9 yrs±6.4 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,574±3807,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$102,600±$29,248$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$54,643±$6,261$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate3.4%±1.6 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.7%±1.1 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%±5.0 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value$450,100±$33,911$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent$2,955/mo±$405$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes69.9%*±13.5 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.0 min±12.6 min32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.9%±2.8 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 11980
GroupZIP 11980New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino82.6%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.8%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%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 Latino0.0%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.8%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 11980 is

State
New York
Main county
Suffolk County
Largest overlapping place
Yaphank (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
12.03 sq mi· about 487 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

11951 Mastic Beach, NY11952 Mattituck, NY11953 Middle Island, NY11954 Montauk, NY11955 Moriches, NY11956 New Suffolk, NY11957 Orient, NY11958 Peconic, NY11959 Quogue, NY11960 Remsenburg-Speonk, NY11961 Ridge, NY11962 Sagaponack, NY11963 Noyack, NY11964 Shelter Island, NY11965 Shelter Island Heights, NY11967 Shirley, NY11968 North Sea, NY11970 Jamesport, NY11971 Southold, NY11972 Remsenburg-Speonk, NY11975 Wainscott, NY11976 Water Mill, NY11977 Westhampton, NY11978 Westhampton, 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.