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11967 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 11967 covers Shirley, New York, with a population of about 27,266 and a median household income of $106,810.

Population
27,2662,064 per square mile
Median age
412.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$106,8101.3× the New York median
Poverty rate
7.9%4.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$551,177up 39.8% in five years
Median rent
$2,1571.4× the New York median
Degree or higher
18.1%16.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
91.3%26.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
542

Where 11967 is

Shirley, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population27,266
Median age41
Family households77.3%
Born outside the US11.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home24.1%
White (non-Hispanic)59.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.4%
Hispanic or Latino24.9%
Veterans3.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$106,810
Income per person$48,622
Poverty rate7.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.8%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k0.5%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k3.4%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k13.1%
$100–125k13.4%
$125–150k9.0%
$150–200k13.8%
$200k or more17.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed14,020
Mean adjusted gross income$67,678
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.1%
Returns, under $25k25.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.7%
Returns, $200k or more3.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$386,300
Median gross rent$2,157
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied91.3%
Vacant homes4.9%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house94.7%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units1%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home0.6%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$551,177as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 135.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$551,177$118,288

$118,288 in 2000 to $551,177 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
High school diploma or higher89.3%
Works from home5%
Drives to work alone80.2%
Takes public transport2.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more27.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.2% 2.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.1% 3.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63% 1.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.3% 1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.7% 0.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.6% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.6% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.6% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments542
People employed5,849
Annual payroll$332,766,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 10.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss19.3 out of 100
Community resilience90.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane71.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather61.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide50.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave37.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding34Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning33.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind30.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding22.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado15.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$106,810$84,578$78,538
Income per person$48,622$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate7.9%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$386,300$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$2,157$1,576$1,348
Homeownership91.3%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate7.2%6.2%5.2%
Works from home5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US11.7%22.6%13.9%
Median age4139.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSHIRLEY BROOKHAVEN AP, NY US2.2 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January39.2°F / 23.9°F2.97 in rain
February41°F / 24.7°F3.1 in rain
March47.4°F / 31.1°F4.62 in rain
April57.7°F / 39.6°F4.06 in rain
May67.6°F / 49.4°F3.47 in rain
June76.6°F / 59.5°F3.7 in rain
July82.5°F / 65.7°F3.24 in rain
August81.2°F / 64.5°F3.04 in rain
September74.4°F / 57.2°F3.9 in rain
October63.9°F / 45.9°F3.99 in rain
November53.9°F / 36.7°F3.65 in rain
December44.5°F / 29.3°F4.5 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket97% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

William Floyd Union Free School District46.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Longwood Central School District33.7% of this ZIP code's land area
South Country Central School District19.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability7.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

11950 Mastic, NY1.1 km away
11719 Brookhaven, NY2.8 km away
11955 Moriches, NY3.9 km away
11951 Mastic Beach, NY4.1 km away
11980 Yaphank, NY5.8 km away
11934 Center Moriches, NY5.9 km away
11949 Manorville, NY7.2 km away
11713 Bellport, NY7.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Suffolk County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.21 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq mi
Population density2,064 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8015, -72.8676

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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