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Ridge ZIP code, New York

The ZIP code for Ridge, NY is 11961, and its area codes are 631 and 934.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
12,503
Area codes
631, 934

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Ridge itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Shoreham (3.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Ridge uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Ridge in numbers

About 12,503 people live in Ridge, in 5,645 households. The median household income is $78,528 a year, 9% below the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,800 (about the same as the New York median), and median gross rent is $2,044 a month. The median age is 52.4; 30.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 36 minutes.

Population12,503Ridge12,503
Households5,645Ridge5,645
Median age52.4Ridge52.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$78,528Ridge$78,528New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$424,800Ridge$424,800New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,044Ridge$2,044New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%Ridge30.7%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.3 minRidge36.3 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density948 / sq miRidge948 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Ridge CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ridge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
11961 Ridge , NY Standard 12,315 $76,216 $420,800

Other ZIP codes overlapping Ridge

These ZIP codes cover part of Ridge but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Ridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
11786 Shoreham , NY Standard 6,459 $163,466 $604,700
11792 Wading River , NY Standard 8,904 $146,174 $597,300

Map of Ridge ZIP codes

11961

The ZIP codes of Ridge, NY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Ridge

The nearest larger towns are Rocky Point (13,356 people, 3.6 mi), Manorville (14,233 people, 5.9 mi) and Coram (39,539 people, 6.5 mi).

Towns near Ridge
TownPopulationDistance
East Shoreham 7,321 3.3 mi
Middle Island 11,027 3.5 mi
Rocky Point 13,356 3.6 mi
Gordon Heights 4,230 4.9 mi
Wading River 8,359 5.1 mi
Yaphank 6,934 5.6 mi
Manorville 14,233 5.9 mi
Calverton 5,618 6.0 mi
Sound Beach 7,210 6.0 mi
Miller Place 11,736 6.2 mi
Coram 39,539 6.5 mi
Mastic 15,708 6.8 mi
Mount Sinai 11,093 7.5 mi
Shirley 28,375 7.6 mi

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