Yaphank
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
Yaphank is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, with 5,974 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gordon Heights, 2.8 miles NW.
- 5,974residents (2020 Census)
- 43 ftelevation · 13 m
- 13.6 sq miland area · 35.3 km²
- 438 / sq mipopulation density
- 11980main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Yaphank
Yaphank () is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yaphank had a population of 5,974.
Yaphank is located in the south part of the Town of Brookhaven. It is served by the Longwood Central School District, except for extreme southwestern Yaphank, which is served by the South Country Central School District.
In the 1930s, Yaphank was a center of American Nazism where Camp Siegfried drew up to a thousand weekly visitors from New York City for pro-Nazi rallies and vacationing.
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Living in Yaphank
- Median household income
- $108,971
- Median home value
- $459,700
- Median rent
- $2,976/mo
- Median age
- 39
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Yaphank had 5,974 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,974 |
|---|---|
| Density | 438 per sq mi (169 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Yaphank at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,974 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.64 sq mi (35.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8310° N, 72.9317° W |
| ZIP codes | 11980, 11763 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3683426 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Yaphank
- Gordon Heights2.8 mi NW
- Medford2.9 mi W
- North Bellport3.1 mi S
- Shirley3.9 mi SE
- Brookhaven4.0 mi S
- Middle Island4.4 mi N
- Mastic4.6 mi E
- East Patchogue5.0 mi SW
- Coram5.2 mi NW
- Bellport5.6 mi S
- Ridge5.6 mi NE
- Farmingville5.7 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Yaphank
What county is Yaphank in?
Yaphank is in Suffolk County, New York.
What is the population of Yaphank, NY?
5,974 people lived in Yaphank at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Yaphank, NY?
The main ZIP code is 11980. Other ZIP codes: 11763.
What is the elevation of Yaphank?
43 feet (13 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Yaphank?
Gordon Heights (2.8 mi), Medford (2.9 mi), North Bellport (3.1 mi), Shirley (3.9 mi), Brookhaven (4.0 mi).
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