ZIP code 11978

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 11978 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Westhampton Beach, NY. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 11978 ZIP code area.

11978 is the zip code for

Westhampton Beach, NY

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Total population
3,255
Housing units
3,879
Land area
(sq. miles)
12.60
Density
(people per sq. mile)
258.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.59

Demographic data for zip code 11978

Gender:

Male
1,704
Female
1,551
Median age
Male
36.90
Female
42.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,231
Family households
782
Nonfamily households
449
Average household size
2.60
Average family size
3.19
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,879
Occupied housing units
1,231
Owner-occupied
817
Renter-occupied
414
Vacant housing units
2,648
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
182
5 to 9 years
179
10 to 14 years
232
15 to 19 years
211
20 to 24 years
212
25 to 34 years
399
35 to 44 years
445
45 to 54 years
500
55 to 59 years
213
60 to 64 years
211
65 to 74 years
236
75 to 84 years
159
85 years and over
76
Median age
40.00
Age

Race:

White
2,302
Hispanic or Latino
651
Black or African American
191
Asian
43
American Indian & Alaska Native
5
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
13
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
49
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 11978

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,793
Civilian labor force
1,393
Employed
1,309
Unemployed
84
Armed Forces
47
Not in labor force
1,353
Percent Unemployed
6.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,331
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,005
Carpooled
100
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
67
Walked
33
Other means
13
Worked at home
113
Mean travel time
27.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,309
Management / business / science / arts
597
Service
145
Sales / office
401
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
97
Production / transportation / material moving
69
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,309
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
15
Construction
111
Manufacturing
46
Wholesale trade
9
Retail trade
116
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
40
Information
75
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
180
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
173
Educational services / health care / social assistance
306
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
52
Public administration
105
Other services
81
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,309
Private wage & salary workers
898
Government workers
232
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
179
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,422
Less than $10,000
33
$10,000 to $14,999
29
$15,000 to $24,999
112
$25,000 to $34,999
82
$35,000 to $49,999
141
$50,000 to $74,999
189
$75,000 to $99,999
221
$100,000 to $149,999
314
$150,000 to $199,999
120
$200,000 or more
181
Median household income
$86,131
Mean household income
$121,553
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 11978

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Westhampton Beach Elementary School
379 Mill Rd
(631) 288-38004222310.0
Westhampton Beach Senior High School
49 Lilac Rd
(631) 288-38009211013.5
Westhampton Middle School
340 Mill Road
(631) 288-38004371611.2

Public libraries around Westhampton Beach, NY

NameAddress
Southold Free Library
53705 Main Road
Southold, NY 11971
Westhampton Free Library
28 Library Avenue
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 11978

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Central Suffolk Hospital
1300 Roanoke Avenue
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 548-6000196
Eastern Long Island Hospital
201 Manor Place
Greenport, NY 11944
(631) 477-100080
Southampton Hospital240 Meeting House Lane
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 726-8555127

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 11978

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Belle's CafeCounty Rd. 31
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Cajun, Caribbean, Creole631-288-3927
Crazy Dog123 Montauk Hwy
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Eclectic631-288-1444
Dora's105 Montauk Hwy
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Chops, Salads631-288-9723
Golden Pear Cafe103 Main St
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Healthy, Nouveau American, Pastries, Salads631-288-3600
Le Bistro23 Sunset Ave
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
French, Seafood631-288-4610
Margarita Grille83 Main Street
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Mexican631-288-5252
The Patio at 54 Main54 Main Street
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Seafood, Steak631-288-0100
Sushi 1210 Mill Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Japanese, Seafood631-288-5096
Tierra Mar231 Dune Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Chops, Nouveau American631-288-2700
Belle's CafeCounty Rd. 31
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Cajun, Caribbean, Creole631-288-3927
Crazy Dog123 Montauk Hwy
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Eclectic631-288-1444
Dora's105 Montauk Hwy
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Chops, Salads631-288-9723
Golden Pear Cafe103 Main St
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Healthy, Nouveau American, Pastries, Salads631-288-3600
Le Bistro23 Sunset Ave
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
French, Seafood631-288-4610
Margarita Grille83 Main Street
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Mexican631-288-5252
The Patio at 54 Main54 Main Street
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
American, Seafood, Steak631-288-0100
Sushi 1210 Mill Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Japanese, Seafood631-288-5096
Tierra Mar231 Dune Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Chops, Nouveau American631-288-2700

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