11746 ZIP Code — Huntington Station, NY

Suffolk County, New York

ZIP code 11746 is located in Huntington Station, New York, within Suffolk County. It covers approximately 24.12 square miles and serves a population of 67,663 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 631.

About ZIP code 11746

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $618,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($146,150) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 11746 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

67,663

population

24.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11746 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11746

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11746. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Huntington Station	Acceptable
Huntington Station	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11747 Melville (3 mi) 11740 Greenlawn (3.7 mi) 11731 East Northport (3.8 mi) 11729 Deer Park (4.2 mi) 11798 Wyandanch (4.2 mi) 11725 Commack (4.6 mi) 11743 Huntington (4.9 mi) 11721 Centerport (5.5 mi) 11797 Woodbury (5.6 mi) 11724 Cold Spring Harbor (5.7 mi) 11703 North Babylon (6 mi) 11717 Brentwood (6.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	67,663
Population density	2,805 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	24.12 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.8150
Longitude	-73.3629
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	631

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.9%	22.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	24.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	34.6%	24.4%
Over $200k	27.0%	18.0%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

67,663

Population

2,805

People per sq mi

42.0

Median age

$146,150

Median household income

$62,553

Per capita income

$618,400

Median home value

$1,995

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

7.6%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

19,062

Housing units

50.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,724

Under 5

1,666

2,160

5–9

2,086

2,041

10–14

1,972

2,236

15–19

2,160

1,976

20–24

1,910

3,858

25–34

3,727

4,356

35–44

4,209

4,714

45–54

4,555

2,942

55–59

2,842

2,710

60–64

2,618

3,217

65–74

3,109

1,936

75–84

1,870

544

85+

525

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	14,307	21.1%
18 and over	53,356	78.9%
65 and over	11,201	16.6%
Median age	42.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.9%

Hispanic or Latino 12.4%

Asian 7.3%

Other race 7.1%

Two or more races 6.8%

Black or African American 6.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	45,507	58.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9,603	12.4%
Asian	5,677	7.3%
Other race	5,508	7.1%
Two or more races	5,244	6.8%
Black or African American	4,818	6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	909	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	18.9%	22.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	24.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	31.7%	34.6%	24.4%
Over $200k	27.0%	18.0%	11.5%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 3.6%

$50k–$75k 10.5%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 19.1%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k+ 34.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	3.6%
$50k–$75k	10.5%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	19.1%
$150k–$200k	13.9%
$200k+	34.5%
Median income	$146,150

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.1%

$150k–$200k 0.7%

$200k–$300k 2.2%

$300k–$500k 28.8%

$500k–$1M 55.7%

$1M+ 11.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$618,400
Median rent / month	$1,995
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	84.1%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	2.7%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	7.5%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	26.8%
1950–1959	25.2%
1940–1949	7.5%
1939 or earlier	7.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	12.8%
3 bedrooms	35.6%
4 bedrooms	30.8%
5+ bedrooms	15.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	32.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	45.0%
Electricity	5.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.4%
Fuel oil	45.8%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	13,887	64.7%
Cohabiting couple	1,041	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,237	10.4%
Female householder, no spouse	4,297	20.0%
Households with children under 18	7,399	34.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,465	34.8%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.1%	27.6%
Married	55.9%	53.8%
Separated	1.7%	1.7%
Widowed	2.2%	7.4%
Divorced	6.2%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 17.5%

Some college, no degree 13.6%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 26.0%

Graduate / professional 24.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	50.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,460	8.4%
Kindergarten	807	4.6%
Elementary school	6,444	37.1%
High school	3,845	22.2%
College / grad school	4,800	27.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.8%

Professional & management 15.6%

Retail trade 10.6%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Construction 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Other services 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Information 2.7%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.9%
Service	13.9%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	5.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.8%
Carpool	8.0%
Public transit	8.2%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	12.0%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.3

Poverty

All people 7.6%

Under 18 years 9.7%

18 and over 7.0%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 12.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	21.4%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.4%
High blood pressure	27.4%
High cholesterol	29.4%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	18.3%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.1%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Depression	15.8%
Fair or poor health	10.9%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	10.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,578	3.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	25.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.6%
Public insurance	29.5%
No insurance	4.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	64,273	95.0%
Spanish	6,847	10.7%
Other Indo-European	3,966	6.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,786	2.8%
Other languages	1,015	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	52,635	77.8%
Born in same state	51,665	76.4%
Born in different state	47,301	69.9%
Foreign born	970	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	15,028	22.2%
Not a US citizen	8,767	58.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7,514	11.1%
Arab	3,703	5.5%
French	2,443	3.6%
Irish	558	0.8%
Polish	521	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	287	0.4%
Dutch	205	0.3%
English	149	0.2%
German	62	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.7%
Internet access	96.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11746

What part of Huntington Station is ZIP code 11746?

ZIP code 11746 covers a portion of Huntington Station, New York, within Suffolk County.

What county is ZIP code 11746 in?

ZIP code 11746 falls within Suffolk County, New York.

Is ZIP code 11746 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 11746 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11746?

50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 11746?

The median household income in ZIP code 11746 is $146,150, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11746?

The median home value in ZIP code 11746 is $618,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 11746 in?

ZIP code 11746 observes the EST timezone.