Copiague ZIP Code List — Suffolk County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Copiague, New York and it is 11726. Area code: 631/516/934.

ZIP codes

2.53

sq mi land

0.21

sq mi water

631/516/934

area code

Copiague, NY ZIP code map

About Copiague, NY

Copiague, NY, is a charming village situated in Suffolk County, New York. Known for its suburban residential character, it offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy access to local amenities while being just a short drive from the vibrant attractions of Long Island.

Location & geography

Copiague covers a total land area of 2.53 square miles and has a water area of 0.21 square miles. It is located on the southern shore of Long Island, bordered by neighboring towns such as Amityville to the west and Lindenhurst to the east. The village also enjoys proximity to larger cities, with Babylon being about 3 miles to the north and West Babylon approximately 2 miles to the northwest.

Community & economy

The community of Copiague boasts a diverse population and a welcoming atmosphere. Local industries range from retail to service sectors that cater to residents' daily needs, contributing to the village's economy. Daily life often revolves around family-friendly activities and community events that strengthen local ties.

Transportation

Copiague is conveniently accessible via major highways, including the Southern State Parkway and Sunrise Highway, facilitating easy commutes to neighboring areas. The nearest airport for domestic and international travel is Long Island MacArthur Airport, located about 15 miles to the northeast. Additionally, residents can rely on the Long Island Rail Road for efficient transit options to New York City.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Copiague has roots in the area's agriculture and fishing industries. As the community grew, it became more suburban, attracting families seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban centers. Notable developments in the village's history include the establishment of local schools and parks that serve the educational and recreational needs of its residents.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Copiague is that it was named after a Native American word meaning 'meaningful place' or 'place of shelter.' Additionally, the village is home to a tight-knit community that celebrates various cultural events throughout the year, highlighting its rich diversity.

ZIP codes for Copiague, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11726	Copiague	Suffolk	View map

Demographics & statistics

22,059

Population

38.9

Median age

$117,113

Median household income

$38,999

Per capita income

$417,700

Median home value

$1,904

Median monthly rent

75.1%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

5,011

Housing units

23.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

818

Under 5

798

514

5–9

502

956

10–14

934

722

15–19

705

833

20–24

813

1,186

25–34

1,158

1,751

35–44

1,710

1,389

45–54

1,356

800

55–59

781

743

60–64

725

901

65–74

879

376

75–84

367

173

85+

169

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,256	23.8%
18 and over	16,803	76.2%
65 and over	2,865	13.0%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 29%

Hispanic or Latino 27.9%

Other race 15.9%

Two or more races 13.7%

Black or African American 11.7%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	8,869	29%
Hispanic or Latino	8,532	27.9%
Other race	4,863	15.9%
Two or more races	4,176	13.7%
Black or African American	3,585	11.7%
Asian	297	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	269	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 9.6%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 24.0%

$150k–$200k 13.5%

$200k+ 17.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	9.6%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	24.0%
$150k–$200k	13.5%
$200k+	17.6%
Median income	$117,113

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$100k–$150k 3.2%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 15.7%

$300k–$500k 59.0%

$500k–$1M 17.1%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$417,700
Median rent / month	$1,904
Owner occupied	75.1%
Renter occupied	24.9%
Vacant	5.4%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	4.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	17.9%
1950–1959	21.8%
1940–1949	8.0%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	10.6%
2 bedrooms	24.2%
3 bedrooms	33.8%
4 bedrooms	22.4%
5+ bedrooms	8.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	29.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.8%
Electricity	9.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.4%
Fuel oil	27.6%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,172	51.2%
Cohabiting couple	433	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,051	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,542	24.9%
Households with children under 18	2,373	38.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,102	33.9%
Average household size	3.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.1%	37.9%
Married	47.0%	43.0%
Separated	2.4%	2.2%
Widowed	3.4%	4.8%
Divorced	5.1%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.4%

Some HS, no diploma 12.1%

HS graduate 29.1%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 8.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.5%
Bachelor's or higher	23.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	152	2.8%
Kindergarten	281	5.2%
Elementary school	2,268	42.3%
High school	1,245	23.2%
College / grad school	1,420	26.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Retail trade 16.4%

Professional & management 11.2%

Other services 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Construction 7.0%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Wholesale trade 5.0%

Public administration 3.3%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.4%
Service	24.1%
Sales & office	25.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	14.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	4.7%
Walk	2.8%
Other means	5.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 11.5%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 13.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.5%
Retirement income	24.0%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.1%
High cholesterol	27.5%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	19.0%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	29.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Fair or poor health	15.3%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	18.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	672	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.2%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	5.9%
65 and over	22.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.2%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,443	92.7%
Spanish	4,412	21.6%
Other Indo-European	3,540	17.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	809	4.0%
Other languages	63	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,942	67.7%
Born in same state	14,472	65.6%
Born in different state	13,707	62.1%
Foreign born	470	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	7,117	32.3%
Not a US citizen	4,233	59.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,367	6.2%
Arab	627	2.8%
French	447	2%
English	46	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	40	0.2%
Norwegian	33	0.1%
Polish	27	0.1%
Irish	10	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.1%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Copiague, NY?

Copiague, NY has one ZIP code: 11726.

What is the main ZIP code for Copiague, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Copiague, NY is 11726. The city uses area code 631 or 516 or 934 for phone service.

What county is Copiague, NY in?

Copiague is located in Suffolk County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Copiague, NY?

Copiague, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in the Copiague hamlet along the Great South Bay waterfront?

All addresses in Copiague, including the waterfront areas along the Great South Bay, use the single ZIP code 11726.

Is there a different ZIP code for the downtown Copiague area near the Long Island Rail Road station?

No, the entire Copiague community, including the downtown area near the LIRR station on the Babylon Branch, is served by ZIP code 11726.