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11968

ZIP 11968 is in Southampton, New York, in Suffolk County; area codes 631 and 934; Eastern time. Southampton has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 11969.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Suffolk
Population
15,312
Coordinates
40.9004, -72.4286
☼ Live from 11968 — Southampton, NY

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Where 11968 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11968
  • 🔢 Type 11968 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgGII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,968 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 17. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11967 (Shirley, NY, 24 mi away) and 11969 (Southampton, NY, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11968 becomes 86911, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (18619, 18916, 68119, 89116, 89161, 91618, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96811 in Honolulu, HI, 5,035 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
  • 🎯1,374 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11968 and you would come out at 40.90°S, 107.57°E — 770 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 26.7 square miles of land, 11968 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,312This ZIP15,312
Households5,831This ZIP5,831
Housing units10,584This ZIP10,584
Median age50.2This ZIP50.2New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$156,219This ZIP$156,219New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$1,326,600This ZIP$1,326,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,148This ZIP$2,148New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher59.2%This ZIP59.2%
Mean commute27.2 minThis ZIP27.2 min
Population density574.0 / sq miThis ZIP574.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments993This ZIP993
Employees8,019This ZIP8,019
Annual payroll$582,311,000This ZIP$582,311,000
Tax returns filed5,950This ZIP5,950
Total adjusted gross income$1,518,933,000This ZIP$1,518,933,000

Land area

Land area26.68 sq miThis ZIP26.68 sq mi
Water area11.15 sq miThis ZIP11.15 sq mi

Other place names in 11968

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ZIP codes near 11968

ZIPCityDistance
11969 Southampton, NY 2.3 mi
11976 Water Mill, NY 4.7 mi
11946 Hampton Bays, NY 5.3 mi
11956 New Suffolk, NY 6.7 mi
11932 Bridgehampton, NY 6.7 mi
11948 Laurel, NY 7.6 mi
11970 South Jamesport, NY 8.0 mi
11942 East Quogue, NY 8.3 mi
11947 Jamesport, NY 8.5 mi
11962 Sagaponack, NY 8.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11968?

11968 is in Southampton, New York, in Suffolk County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9004, -72.4286.

What county is 11968 in?

11968 lies in Suffolk County.

What area code is 11968?

Southampton uses area codes 631 and 934, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 11968 in?

11968 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11968?

About 15,312 people live in ZIP code 11968, in 5,831 households, at 574.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 11968?

$156,219 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11968?

The closest are 11969 (2.3 mi), 11976 (4.7 mi), 11946 (5.3 mi), 11956 (6.7 mi) and 11932 (6.7 mi).

Is 11968 a PO Box ZIP code?

11968 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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