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Ronkonkoma CDP, NY

ZIP 11779 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 11779

Median Home Value
$465,400
Median Rent
$1,982
Affordability Snapshot
$128,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,990/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

19.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 11779 in Ronkonkoma CDP, NY, a household would need roughly $128,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,990. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($117,684). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
75.7%+16% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.5%-28% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.7%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.9%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.2%-52% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.2%-49% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
32.4%-15% vs US avg
x
$465,400
Home Value
$1,982
Rent
1970
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached79.9%
  • 1-unit attached1.4%
  • 2-9 units6.9%
  • 10+ units11.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$465,400
Median rent$1,982
Owner-occupied75.7%
Vacant7.5%
Price-to-income4.0x
Est. income to buy$128,000