Teachers Federal Credit Union in New York said it opened 2,216 new accounts in October and 534 in the first five days of November.

The $4.1 billion credit union said the enrollment surge – 36% for October 2011 vs. October 2010 – during the run-up to Bank Transfer Day was preceded by a 21% increase in September compared with the year-ago month.

The 22-branch Hauppauge, N.Y., credit union said that one in five households in Suffolk County on Long Island now have at least one TFCU member.

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