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11975 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 11975 covers Wainscott, New York, with a population of about 423.

Population
423104 per square mile
Median age
5314.3 points above the US average
Poverty rate
19.9%7.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$3,194,485up 11.1% in five years
Degree or higher
58.9%23.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
95.7%30.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
90

Where 11975 is

Wainscott, 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

Population423
Median age53
Family households51.4%
Born outside the US3.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.2%
White (non-Hispanic)77.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans6.3%
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

Income per person$114,481
Poverty rate19.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k11.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k6.7%
$35–40k4.3%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k5.7%
$125–150k13.8%
$150–200k3.3%
$200k or more41.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$2,000,000+
Owner-occupied95.7%
Vacant homes68.3%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house99.1%
Mobile home0.9%
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$3,194,485as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 28.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$3,427,695$830,612

$830,612 in 2000 to $3,194,485 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10%
Bachelor's degree or higher58.9%
High school diploma or higher97.9%
Works from home29.3%
Drives to work alone53%
Takes public transport7.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10%
Health

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

Obesity28% 5.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.5% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.6% 0.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13% 7.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84% 7.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93.2% 7.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.8% 6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.8% 6.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.1% 10.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.9% 6.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.2% 8.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.6% 4.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.2% 8.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments90
People employed666
Annual payroll$39,997,000
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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 39.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss41.8 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.

Coastal flooding88Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide80.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake56.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm38.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave29.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning23.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind22.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail11.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave6.5Very 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$84,578$78,538
Income per person$114,481$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate19.9%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$2,000,000+$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,576$1,348
Homeownership95.7%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher58.9%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate10%6.2%5.2%
Works from home29.3%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US3.1%22.6%13.9%
Median age5339.638.7
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 stationBRIDGEHAMPTON, NY US4.8 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year27 in

Average high and low by month

January38.5°F / 23°F4.05 in rain, 7.2 in snow
February39.7°F / 23.6°F3.61 in rain, 8.6 in snow
March45.7°F / 29.7°F4.94 in rain, 6 in snow
April55.3°F / 38.1°F4.34 in rain, 0.8 in snow
May65.1°F / 47.4°F3.57 in rain
June74.5°F / 57.1°F3.86 in rain
July80.6°F / 63.5°F3.16 in rain
August79.5°F / 62.2°F3.94 in rain
September72.8°F / 55.6°F4.79 in rain
October62.6°F / 44.8°F4.72 in rain
November52.6°F / 36°F3.81 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December44°F / 28.3°F4.97 in rain, 4.1 in snow
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 supermarket96% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Wainscott Common School District99.9% 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 vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability7.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

11962 Sagaponack, NY2.6 km away
11932 Bridgehampton, NY5.5 km away
11963 Sag Harbor, NY7.2 km away
11937 East Hampton, NY8 km away
11976 Water Mill, NY9.2 km away
11930 Amagansett, NY13.5 km away
11969 Southampton, NY13.8 km away
11968 Southampton, NY14.6 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 area4.05 sq mi
Water area0.97 sq mi
Population density104 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9396, -72.2425

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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