ZIP Code 11697 — Breezy Point, New York

The median home in 11697 is valued at $684,100 against a median household income of $134,844, a price-to-income ratio of 5.1. That is far above the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Queens County, 11697 ranks 3 of 60 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 7.8.

11697 ranks 193 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 204 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is far above the $89,084 Queens County median. 98% of households own their home, above the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, far above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 5.0%, below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median and among the lowest in the state. Unemployment stands at 2.8%.

With 2,062 residents per square mile across 2 square miles of land, 11697 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 406 of 1,572). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.