Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:21 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:12 am – 4:28 pm
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People77 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.222 householdsMedian household income $123,571Median home value $1,055,60064% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 26°F50 in of rain a yearwettest month August32 in of snow a year, on about 13 days7 days above 90°F, 76 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Molloy Cercom station, 6 mi away; snow from Islip Li Macarthur Ap
Nearby landmarksSunken Forest Trailheadpark · 1.9 miAtlantique Beachbeach · 1.9 miSailors Haven Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.9 miSunken Forestwoods · 1.5 miHeckscher State Parkpark · 3.6 miFire Islandisland · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHeckscher State Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 2,108 acresAtlantique Parkpark · 1.7 miCaptree/Robert Moses State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 5,403 acresSeatuck National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.4 mi · 211 acresCaptree State Parkstate park · 6.0 mi · 472 acresFire Island National Seashorenational seashore · 8.1 mi · 2,905 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198145 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202550 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSuffolk County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured95 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 154main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Suffolk County monitors, NY
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOcean Beach Water Districtserves 4,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouth Shore University Hospital7.4 miPost officeOcean Beach Post Officeunder a mileTown hallIslip Town Hall6.7 miPoliceOcean Beach Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationOcean Beach Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolWoodhull School1.1 miCollegeTouro College Jacob D Fuchsberg Law Center8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLong Island MacArthur Airport ISP10 miMajor airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK34 miInterstateI-49511 miUS highwayUS 134 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO38 miRailGreat RiverMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)6.5 miCoachRonkonkoma, NY (44 Railroad Ave, Ronkonkoma LIRR station. Bus will stop on the north side of the station.)OurBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11770 ZIP area.