ZIP code 11697
Where is ZIP code 11697?
Breezy Point, New York
Queens County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 11697 belongs to Breezy Point, New York in Queens County. 11697 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 347, 718, 917 and 929. About 4,429 people live in the 11697 area, where the median household income is $122,667. The closest ZIP codes are 11235 (Brooklyn, 3 mi northwest), 11694 (Rockaway Park, 3.6 mi east) and 11229 (Brooklyn, 3.6 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 11697 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Breezy Point |
| Also accepted | Far Rockaway, Rockaway Point, Rockaway Pt |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Queens County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 347, 718, 917, 929 |
| Coordinates | 40.5594, -73.9067 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 116 |
Population and income in 11697
| Population | 4,429 · higher than 57% of New York ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,164 · higher than 76% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median age | 51.9 years · higher than 82% of New York ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $122,667 · higher than 82% of New York ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $64,150 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 54% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $720,200 · higher than 87% of New York ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 2,873 |
| Households | 1,870 (2.37 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 99% / 0.8% |
| Land area | 2.05 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11697. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 11697
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11235 | Brooklyn, NY | 3 mi NW | Standard |
| 11694 | Rockaway Park, NY | 3.6 mi E | Standard |
| 11229 | Brooklyn, NY | 3.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 11234 | Brooklyn, NY | 4.3 mi N | Standard |
| 11223 | Brooklyn, NY | 4.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 11224 | Brooklyn, NY | 4.5 mi W | Standard |
| 11210 | Brooklyn, NY | 5.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 11230 | Brooklyn, NY | 5.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 11214 | Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 11236 | Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 mi N | Standard |
| 11693 | Far Rockaway, NY | 5.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 11204 | Brooklyn, NY | 5.8 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 11697 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 11697
123 MAIN ST
BREEZY POINT NY 11697
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts FAR ROCKAWAY, ROCKAWAY POINT and ROCKAWAY PT as the city name for 11697. Avoid Queens: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (11697-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 11697?
- 11697 is a Breezy Point, New York ZIP code. Far Rockaway, Rockaway Point and Rockaway Pt are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 11697 in?
- ZIP code 11697 is in Queens County, New York.
- What time zone is ZIP code 11697 in?
- 11697 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 11697?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 11697 use area codes 347, 718, 917 and 929.
- What is the population of ZIP code 11697?
- About 4,429 people live in ZIP code 11697, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 11697?
- The median household income in 11697 is $122,667 a year, higher than 82% of New York ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 11697?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 11697 are 11235 (Brooklyn, 3 miles), 11694 (Rockaway Park, 3.6 miles), 11229 (Brooklyn, 3.6 miles) and 11234 (Brooklyn, 4.3 miles).