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ZIP 11718 · Brightwaters

Who lives in ZIP code 11718 (Brightwaters, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Brightwaters, NY · Suffolk County

uszips 2026
People3,179
Median age41.8
Household income$218,000
Home value$778,960
Median rent$1,728/mo
Poverty0.2%
College degree+62.6%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Wider region
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Metro division
Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1,310 / sq mi
Housing units
1,054

County

Suffolk100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.0%
10–1916.0%
20s8.5%
30s9.9%
40s14.0%
50s15.3%
60s13.7%
70s7.3%
80+3.2%

16.5% are 65 or older; 73.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K1.9%
$25K–50K3.8%
$50K–75K4.9%
$75K–100K4.3%
$100K–150K15.1%
$150K+69.9%

85.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $95,256.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school0.8%
High school12.0%
Some college24.5%
Bachelor's29.9%
Graduate32.7%

38.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.8%
Black3.0%
Asian1.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more7.5%

6.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
67.1%
Never married
21.7%
Divorced
6.2%
Widowed
5.0%
Family size
3.33
Dual-income families
72.2%

Housing

Own their home
96.4%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
67.2%
Unemployment
4.4%
Self-employed
15.2%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
58.4%
Veterans
3.7%
With a disability
8.8%
No health insurance
0.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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