Melville

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

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Melville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, with 19,284 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 135 ft (41 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wheatley Heights, 2.4 miles SE.

About Melville

Melville is an affluent hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 19,284 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Living in Melville

Median household income
$159,922
Median home value
$788,900
Median rent
$3,501/mo
Median age
49.8
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Melville, NY population

Melville had 19,284 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census19,284
Density1,592 per sq mi (615 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Melville at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population19,284 (2020)
Land area12.11 sq mi (31.4 km²)
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates40.7824° N, 73.4088° W
ZIP codes11747, 11798
Census code (GEOID)3646514

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Melville

What county is Melville in?

Melville is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of Melville, NY?

19,284 people lived in Melville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Melville, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11747. Other ZIP codes: 11798.

What is the elevation of Melville?

135 feet (41 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Melville?

Wheatley Heights (2.4 mi), South Huntington (2.9 mi), West Hills (2.9 mi), East Farmingdale (3.2 mi), Wyandanch (3.3 mi).

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