ZIP Code 11726 Demographics & Data

About Copiague, NY (ZIP Code 11726)

New York

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 11726

The 11726 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Copiague, NY (Suffolk County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 19,481. In this New York region, an estimated 78.8% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $28,927. The median household income is at $75,085, while an estimated 10% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line.

Population in 11726

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 11726 is 19,481.

Copiague, NY

The 11726 ZIP Code is associated with Copiague, NY in Suffolk County.

Area Codes associated with 11726

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 11726 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 11726.

Sunrise / Sunset in 11726

Sunrise: 7:16 am
Sunset: 4:32 pm
Sunrise in 11726 7:16 am
Sunrise in 11726 4:32 pm

Weather forecast for 11726

Today's forecast for 11726: Sunny. High near 36, with temperatures falling to around 33 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 11726

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 11726 Fair

Internet in 11726

In ZIP Code 11726, an estimated 92.3% of households have a computer, while 88.1% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 11726

In ZIP Code 11726, the gender split is approximately 48.8% female and an estimated 51.2% male.

Health Insurance in 11726

Approximately 13.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 11726 (Copiague, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 11726

In ZIP Code 11726, 78.8% of the population graduated high school, while 20.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.2% in this Suffolk County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 11726

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.2%
Some college, no degree 15.9%
Associate's degree 8.0%
Bachelor's degree 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree 7.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 11726

Residents of ZIP Code 11726 are older than average. The median age of 38.9 years in ZIP Code 11726 is approximately 2.1% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 11726 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.2% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 11726 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 11726

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 7.4%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 5.7%
20 to 24 years 7.1%
25 to 34 years 13.2%
35 to 44 years 14.7%
45 to 54 years 12.8%
55 to 59 years 7.2%
60 to 64 years 8.0%
65 to 74 years 7.7%
75 to 84 years 3.1%
85 years and over 1.9%

Income in ZIP Code 11726

The median household income in ZIP Code 11726 is $75,085, while the region's mean household income is $93,139. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,927. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11726 of $28,927 is approximately 26.44% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 10.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately9.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.4% of the population in 11726 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.6% of 11726 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 11726

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 22.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.6%
$200,000 or more per year 7.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 11726

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11726, 95.2% is one race, while 4.8% are two or more races. Approximately 42.5% of 11726 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11726 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (60.3%), followed by Some other race (20.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 11726

Industry Percent
White 60.3%
Black or African American 16.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.4%
Asian 3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 20.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 11726

In ZIP Code 11726, 53.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 37.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Suffolk County region.

Language Spoken in 11726

Language Spoken Percent
English only 53.6%
Spanish 37.4%
Other Indo-European languages 6.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.4%
Other languages 0.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 11726

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11726, an estimated 27.3% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Suffolk County region.

Age of Housing in 11726

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 27.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 6.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 11726 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 11726

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 11726 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11726 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11726 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 11726

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 11726

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 11726 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11726 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes electricity rates in 11726 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 11726

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 11726 19.03¢/kWh 15.95¢/kWh 6.7¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 11726

Month ZIP Code 11726 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.5 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.36 3 6.31
Mar 5.2 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.42 5.13 7.3
May 5.46 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.76 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.99 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.31 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.77 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.68 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.99 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes solar power levels in 11726 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 11726

In 11726, 66.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.5 minutes. Approximately 18.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11726 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 11726 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 11726

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 7.1%
Manufacturing 8.2%
Wholesale trade 4.1%
Retail trade 18.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.5%
Other services, except public administration 7.1%
Public administration 3.1%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 11726 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11726, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 11726 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Suffolk County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 11726

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 219
Credit reporting or credit repair services 57
Debt collection 11
Mortgage 8
Credit card or prepaid card 5
Other 12
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 11726

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 141
Improper use of your report 76
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 47
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 11
Attempts to collect debt not owed 5
Other 32
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 11726. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.