St. James

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

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St. James is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, with 13,487 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 151 ft (46 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Head of the Harbor, 1.5 miles N.

About St. James

St. James is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 13,487 at the 2020 census. St. James is part of the Town of Smithtown and is located on the North Shore of Long Island. The ZIP code is 11780.

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Median household income
$142,368
Median home value
$652,700
Median rent
$2,218/mo
Median age
47.4
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St. James, NY population

St. James had 13,487 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,487
Density2,955 per sq mi (1,141 per km²)

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

St. James at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population13,487 (2020)
Land area4.56 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates40.8764° N, 73.1521° W
ZIP code11767
Census code (GEOID)3664584

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

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Frequently asked questions about St. James

What county is St. James in?

St. James is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of St. James, NY?

13,487 people lived in St. James at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of St. James, NY?

The ZIP code of St. James is 11767.

What is the elevation of St. James?

151 feet (46 m) above sea level.

What towns are near St. James?

Head of the Harbor (1.5 mi), Nesconset (2.0 mi), Lake Grove (2.2 mi), Village of the Branch (2.3 mi), Stony Brook (2.5 mi).

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