ZIP 11779 · Ronkonkoma
Who lives in ZIP code 11779 (Ronkonkoma, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ronkonkoma, NY · Suffolk County
uszips 2026
People38,206
Median age39.7
Household income$112,180
Home value$485,468
Median rent$2,227/mo
Poverty5.1%
College degree+30.6%
Commute31 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
- 1,183 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 13,215
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.4% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
56.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,595.
Education (adults 25+)
39.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
20.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 49.9%
- Never married
- 34.4%
- Divorced
- 10.3%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 3.54
- Dual-income families
- 65.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.7%
- Rent burden
- 36.3%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.6%
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 41.9%
- Veterans
- 4.1%
- With a disability
- 11.8%
- No health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited English
- 2.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.