ZIP Code 11961: Ridge, New York
ZIP code 11961 is assigned to Ridge, New York, and lies within Suffolk County. Its reference point is at latitude 40.9018 and longitude -72.8881 (40°54'06.5"N 72°53'17.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 11961
11961 is the only ZIP code listed for Ridge, NY in our directory.
Across Suffolk County there are 117 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 11973 in Upton, NY, about 2.4 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 11961 |
|---|---|
| City | Ridge |
| County | Suffolk County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 40.9018 |
| Longitude | -72.8881 |
| DMS | 40°54'06.5"N 72°53'17.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 11973 (Upton, 2.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 11961
Map centered on 40.9018, -72.8881. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Ridge, NY
ZIP Codes Near 11961
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 11961, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 11961, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Upton, NY (2.4 mi south), Shoreham, NY (3.2 mi north) and Middle Island, NY (3.7 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Upton, NY – 2.4 mi south
- Shoreham, NY – 3.2 mi north
- Middle Island, NY – 3.7 mi southwest
- Rocky Point, NY – 4.1 mi northwest
- Wading River, NY – 4.4 mi northeast
- Yaphank, NY – 4.7 mi south
- Sound Beach, NY – 5.9 mi northwest
- Miller Place, NY – 6.1 mi northwest
- Manorville, NY – 6.2 mi southeast
- Coram, NY – 6.3 mi west
Schools Near Ridge, NY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 11961 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Ridge and Suffolk County.
Searching nearby communities such as Upton and Shoreham can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 11961.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Ridge, NY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 11961.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Ridge, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 11961 may also use facilities in nearby Upton, Shoreham and Middle Island.
Shopping and Dining in Ridge
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 11961 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Ridge, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 11961.
To research local history, try searching for Suffolk County records and archives along with the name Ridge.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 11961, Upton lies about 2.4 mi to the south, Shoreham lies about 3.2 mi to the north, Middle Island lies about 3.7 mi to the southwest, Rocky Point lies about 4.1 mi to the northwest and Wading River lies about 4.4 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Ridge show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 11961
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Brookhaven Graphite Research Reactor fuel-loading face”): Brookhaven National Laboratory, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Greetings from Long Island, New York - Large Letter Postcard (15335542626)”): Tomlin Art Company Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 11961 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.