ZIP Code 11559
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 9,130
- Median household income
- $156,429
- Median home value
- $1,108,200
+11.5%’19–’23
+60.6%’19–’23
+32.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Nassau County, New York, ZIP Code 11559 has about 9,130 residents. Its median household income of $156,429 runs above the Nassau County figure of $143,408.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 11559's population grew 11.5% from 8,192 to 9,130, while its median gross rent rose 15.6% from $1,757 to $2,031.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.0% of the population. 55.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,130
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $156,429
- Median home value
- $1,108,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,031
- Housing units
- 2,849
- Homeownership rate
- 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,1929,130
$97,392$156,429
$838,000$1,108,200
$1,757$2,031
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,192 | $97,392 | $838,000 | $1,757 |
| 2020 | 8,265 | $96,205 | $866,100 | $1,827 |
| 2021 | 8,427 | $100,617 | $974,600 | $1,938 |
| 2022 | 8,732 | $129,732 | $1,082,500 | $2,012 |
| 2023 | 9,130 | $156,429 | $1,108,200 | $2,031 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 2414.7%
25 to 348.3%
35 to 448.0%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 697 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,880 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,344 | 14.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 761 | 8.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 729 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,120 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 974 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 853 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 772 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,941 | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 449 | 4.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 159 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 26 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,519 | 16.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.2%
High school graduate15.8%
Some college or associate's16.8%
Bachelor's degree33.9%
Graduate or professional degree22.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 586 | 11.2% |
| High school graduate | 824 | 15.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 876 | 16.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,764 | 33.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,159 | 22.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone55.1%
Carpooled11.8%
Public transit21.1%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.1%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,831 | 55.1% |
| Carpooled | 392 | 11.8% |
| Public transit | 700 | 21.1% |
| Walked | 103 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 235 | 7.1% |
| Other means | 63 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 489 | 15.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 613 | 19.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 664 | 21.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 368 | 11.9% |
| 60+ min | 955 | 30.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.46
- Poverty rate
- 5.1% (463 of 9,130)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,039 | 77.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 591 | 22.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,630 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 219 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,980 | 75.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 650 | 24.7% |
1-unit, detached66.2%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units9.9%
5 to 19 units8.8%
20 or more units13.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,885 | 66.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 52 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 282 | 9.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 251 | 8.8% |
| 20 or more units | 379 | 13.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 11559
- Land area
- 4.16 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6029, -73.7144
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)