Suffolk County, New York
Suffolk County, New York, has 1,546,090 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Riverhead. It uses Eastern Time and covers 911 sq mi (2,359 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,546,090
- Land area
- 911 sq mi (2,359 km²)
- County seat or government
- Riverhead
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $130,686 ± $1,707
- Median home value
- $578,400 ± $2,887
- Median rent, with utilities
- $2,255 ± $27
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82.2% ± 0.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 1,462 sq mi (3,787 km²)
- State
- New York
- County code (FIPS)
- 36103
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.943554, -72.692218
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Suffolk County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1170668,976 people
- 1174665,747 people
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- 1174343,490 people
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All 109
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109 ZIP Code areas overlap Suffolk County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Towns in Suffolk County, largest first
- Town of Brookhaven489,810 people
- Town of Islip339,106 people
- Town of Babylon218,262 people
- Town of Huntington204,059 people
- Town of Smithtown116,097 people
- Town of Southampton69,679 people
- Town of Riverhead35,980 people
- Town of East Hampton28,701 people
- Town of Southold23,905 people
- Town of Shelter Island3,355 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in New York, by county
School districts in Suffolk County, largest first
- Brentwood Union Free School District91,916 people
- Sachem Central School District83,436 people
- Longwood Central School District69,251 people
- Middle Country Central School District64,883 people
- Smithtown Central School District55,300 people
- Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District52,038 people
- William Floyd Union Free School District51,815 people
- Three Village Central School District48,218 people
- Half Hollow Hills Central School District46,271 people
- Riverhead Central School District43,671 people
- Central Islip Union Free School District42,195 people
- Lindenhurst Union Free School District41,121 people
All 69
- South Huntington Union Free School District40,162 people
- Farmingdale Union Free School District39,774 people
- Connetquot Central School District38,030 people
- Commack Union Free School District37,219 people
- Bay Shore Union Free School District36,988 people
- Northport-East Northport Union Free School District35,588 people
- Huntington Union Free School District35,151 people
- Copiague Union Free School District33,046 people
- North Babylon Union Free School District30,840 people
- Amityville Union Free School District28,342 people
- West Babylon Union Free School District28,146 people
- South Country Central School District27,448 people
- West Islip Union Free School District27,000 people
- Deer Park Union Free School District25,885 people
- Hauppauge Union Free School District23,969 people
- East Islip Union Free School District23,867 people
- Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District22,093 people
- Kings Park Central School District21,845 people
- Eastport-South Manor Central School District19,430 people
- Islip Union Free School District18,758 people
- Harborfields Central School District18,668 people
- Sayville Union Free School District17,019 people
- Rocky Point Union Free School District17,005 people
- Hampton Bays Union Free School District15,558 people
- Miller Place Union Free School District15,188 people
- Elwood Union Free School District14,730 people
- Southampton Union Free School District14,496 people
- Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District13,329 people
- Shoreham-Wading River Central School District13,121 people
- East Hampton Union Free School District12,490 people
- Babylon Union Free School District11,752 people
- Mount Sinai Union Free School District11,074 people
- Center Moriches Union Free School District9,190 people
- Springs Union Free School District9,163 people
- Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District8,827 people
- Sag Harbor Union Free School District8,610 people
- Cold Spring Harbor Central School District8,386 people
- Port Jefferson Union Free School District7,928 people
- Westhampton Beach Union Free School District7,320 people
- Southold Union Free School District7,138 people
- East Moriches Union Free School District6,896 people
- East Quogue Union Free School District5,581 people
- Greenport Union Free School District5,320 people
- Montauk Union Free School District4,223 people
- Shelter Island Union Free School District3,355 people
- Tuckahoe Common School District3,313 people
- Oysterponds Union Free School District2,276 people
- Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District1,107 people
- Bridgehampton Union Free School District1,007 people
- Amagansett Union Free School District909 people
- Quogue Union Free School District858 people
- Wainscott Common School District621 people
- Fire Island Union Free School District384 people
- New Suffolk Common School District298 people
- Sagaponack Common School District294 people
- Fishers Island Union Free School District72 people
- Wyandanch Union Free School District
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Suffolk County, largest first
- Poospatuck (state) Reservation742 people
- Shinnecock (state) Reservation450 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- West Babylon, New York (CDP)43,570 people
- Coram, New York (CDP)39,539 people
- Central Islip, New York (CDP)38,373 people
- Commack, New York (CDP)36,558 people
- Huntington Station, New York (CDP)32,601 people
- Centereach, New York (CDP)31,839 people
- Bay Shore, New York (CDP)31,683 people
- Shirley, New York (CDP)28,375 people
- Deer Park, New York (CDP)27,990 people
- Lindenhurst, New York (village)27,142 people
- West Islip, New York (CDP)26,865 people
- Holbrook, New York (CDP)26,449 people
All 159
- Medford, New York (CDP)24,796 people
- Dix Hills, New York (CDP)24,773 people
- Smithtown, New York (CDP)24,375 people
- Copiague, New York (CDP)23,424 people
- East Patchogue, New York (CDP)21,673 people
- Selden, New York (CDP)21,604 people
- North Amityville, New York (CDP)21,138 people
- Hauppauge, New York (CDP)20,793 people
- North Bay Shore, New York (CDP)20,282 people
- Huntington, New York (CDP)19,948 people
- Melville, New York (CDP)19,714 people
- East Northport, New York (CDP)19,700 people
- Holtsville, New York (CDP)19,344 people
- Ronkonkoma, New York (CDP)18,709 people
- Lake Ronkonkoma, New York (CDP)18,221 people
- North Babylon, New York (CDP)17,963 people
- Islip, New York (CDP)17,362 people
- Mastic Beach, New York (CDP)16,735 people
See all 159 cities, towns and communities in Suffolk County, largest first
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut25 mi north
- Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut32 mi northwest
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut35 mi north
- Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut46 mi northwest
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut48 mi northeast
- Nassau County, New York49 mi west
- Washington County, Rhode Island64 mi northeast
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