ZIP 11961 · Ridge
Who lives in ZIP code 11961 (Ridge, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ridge, NY · Suffolk County
uszips 2026
People12,315
Median age53.1
Household income$76,216
Home value$419,479
Median rent$2,044/mo
Poverty4.1%
College degree+28.9%
Commute37 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
- 316 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,566
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
35.4% are 65 or older; 83.1% are adults.
Household income
39.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,694.
Education (adults 25+)
53.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.2%
- Never married
- 26.2%
- Divorced
- 11.8%
- Widowed
- 11.8%
- Family size
- 3.08
- Dual-income families
- 52.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 89.4%
- Rent burden
- 22.3%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.4%
- Self-employed
- 7.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 41.4%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 14.9%
- No health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited English
- 1.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.