ZIP 11792 · Wading River
Who lives in ZIP code 11792 (Wading River, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wading River, NY · Suffolk County
uszips 2026
People8,904
Median age41.4
Household income$146,174
Home value$591,743
Median rent—
Poverty2.4%
College degree+46.7%
Commute33 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
- 348 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,116
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.
Household income
74.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $72,218.
Education (adults 25+)
39.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.7%
- Never married
- 27.1%
- Divorced
- 10.2%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 3.39
- Dual-income families
- 61.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 99.5%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.5%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 12.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 54.0%
- Veterans
- 6.2%
- With a disability
- 8.3%
- No health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited English
- 1.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.