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New Suffolk CDP, NY

ZIP 11956 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 11956

11956 has a population of 293 with a median age of 60.2 yrs (48.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.1%-67% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
8.5%-61% vs US avg
x
18–64
45.7%-26% vs US avg
x
65+
45.7%+181% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.1%-81% vs US avg
x
High school
11.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Some college
17.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
68.6%+104% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.4%-38% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.2%+275% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanItalianUkrainian

Health & Community Indicators in 11956

Poverty Rate
6.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.2%+275% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.4%-57% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
0.0%
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population293
Median age60.2
Poverty rate6.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.5%
Hispanic6.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born52.2%