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ZIP 11977

Pop. 2,843·Suffolk County·1st most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$26,500/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+8.2%
vs US Median
+$24,535
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ZIP 11977 · $26,500
More expensive than 100% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$318,000/yr
At $26,500/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountySuffolk County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +8.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11977 (Westhampton, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 57.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
2,843
Median income
$151,375
Median age
60.1
Renters
6%
Age distribution
15.9%
16.3%
20.2%
36.9%
Under 1815.9%
18–3410.9%
35–5416.3%
55–6420.2%
65+36.9%
Gender
43.3%
56.7%
Male43.3%
Female56.7%
Race & ethnicity
92%
White92%
Hispanic1.3%
Asian3.5%
Other3%
Education (25+)
20.2%
18.1%
57.7%
No HS diploma4%
HS diploma20.2%
Some college18.1%
Bachelor's+57.7%
Housing tenure
94%
Owner94%
Renter6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11977 in Westhampton, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$133,625 → $151,375
up 13.3%
Population
3,219 → 2,843
down 11.7%
Renter share
7.9% → 6%
-1.9 pts
Bachelor's+
51.8% → 57.7%
+5.9 pts
Median age
47.7 → 60.1
+12.4 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $133,625 to $151,375 across the same window, up 13.3% versus 2021. The population has contracted by 11.7% since 2021, moving from about 3,219 residents to roughly 2,843. Renters now make up 6% of households, compared with 7.9% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 57.7% of adults here, versus 51.8% in 2021.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 11977 covers Westhampton, NY. The median rent here is $26,500/mo as of June 2026.

At 210% of local median household income ($151,375/yr), ZIP 11977 ranks as expensive compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11977?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11977 (Westhampton, NY) is $26,500. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11977 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11977's median rent of $26,500/mo is $24,535 (1249%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 11977 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11977 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #1 out of 341 ZIPs tracked at $26,500/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11977?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $1,060,000/year (~$510/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $26,500/mo in ZIP 11977. The local median household income is $151,375/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11977?

Rent in ZIP 11977 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 11977 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11977 is considered expensive for renters. At $26,500/mo, rent takes approximately 210% of the local median household income ($151,375/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11977 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 11977 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 6% of ZIP 11977 households are renters, while 94% are owner-occupied. ZIP 11977 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

When was rent data for ZIP 11977 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11977 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
210%
EXPENSIVE

At $26,500/mo, rent takes ~210% of ZIP 11977's median household income ($151,375/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11977 210%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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