This data is based on ZIP codes 11778, 11786.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. Some businesses just outside city limits may be included, and vice versa.
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Shoreham ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -39% vs. avg. Suffolk Co. town
Shoreham's ZIP area supports 3,725 jobs across 476 businesses, with workers earning an average of $43K per year, 39% below the Suffolk County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by construction and retail trade. 93.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 7.8 people. Jobs grew 5.5% from the prior year while business count declined 1.4%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Suffolk Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
476 businesses by employee count. 93.3% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
7.8
employees per business
County avg: 11.1-29%
$302K
payroll per resident
$340K
payroll per business
Shoreham ZIP Area vs. Avg. Suffolk Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Shoreham ZIP | Avg. Suffolk Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 79 | 131 | 1.2x |
| Retail Trade | 62 | 116 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 58 | 98 | 1.2x |
| Healthcare | 56 | 114 | 1.0x |
| Professional Services | 53 | 119 | 0.9x |
| Admin Services | 39 | 69 | 1.1x |
| Food & Accommodation | 37 | 85 | 0.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 22 | 45 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 44 | 0.7x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 15 | 23 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 9 | 20 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 9 | 43 | 0.4x |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 24 | 0.6x |
| Education | 6 | 14 | 0.9x |
| Information | 6 | 12 | 1.0x |