ZIP code 11961
Where is ZIP code 11961?
Ridge, New York
Suffolk County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 11961 belongs to Ridge, New York in Suffolk County. 11961 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 631 and 934. About 12,315 people live in the 11961 area, where the median household income is $76,216. The closest ZIP codes are 11973 (Upton, 2.4 mi south), 11786 (Shoreham, 3.2 mi north) and 11953 (Middle Island, 3.7 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 11961 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ridge |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 631, 934 |
| Coordinates | 40.9018, -72.8881 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 119 |
Population and income in 11961
| Population | 12,315 · higher than 74% of New York ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 819 · higher than 67% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median age | 53.1 years · higher than 86% of New York ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $76,216 · lower than 59% of New York ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $47,541 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $420,800 · higher than 70% of New York ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,044 a month |
| Housing units | 6,156 |
| Households | 5,566 (2.18 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 11% |
| Land area | 15.03 sq mi (plus 0.1 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11961. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 11961
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11973 | Upton, NY | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 11786 | Shoreham, NY | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 11953 | Middle Island, NY | 3.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 11778 | Rocky Point, NY | 4.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 11792 | Wading River, NY | 4.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 11980 | Yaphank, NY | 4.7 mi S | Standard |
| 11789 | Sound Beach, NY | 5.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 11764 | Miller Place, NY | 6.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 11949 | Manorville, NY | 6.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 11727 | Coram, NY | 6.3 mi W | Standard |
| 11766 | Mount Sinai, NY | 6.7 mi W | Standard |
| 11950 | Mastic, NY | 6.8 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 11961 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 11961
123 MAIN ST
RIDGE NY 11961
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Lake Panamoka and Panamoka: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (11961-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 11961?
- 11961 is a Ridge, New York ZIP code.
- What county is 11961 in?
- ZIP code 11961 is in Suffolk County, New York.
- What time zone is ZIP code 11961 in?
- 11961 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 11961?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 11961 use area codes 631 and 934.
- What is the population of ZIP code 11961?
- About 12,315 people live in ZIP code 11961, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 11961?
- The median household income in 11961 is $76,216 a year, lower than 59% of New York ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 11961?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 11961 are 11973 (Upton, 2.4 miles), 11786 (Shoreham, 3.2 miles), 11953 (Middle Island, 3.7 miles) and 11778 (Rocky Point, 4.1 miles).