| ZIP Code | 11040 |
|---|---|
| City | New Hyde Park |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Area Code | 363/516/718 |
| Elevation | 115 ft |
| Latitude | 40.745347 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.680292 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.7 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.04 |
| Below Poverty | 3.5% ▼ 65% below avg |
| College Grads | 63.1% ▲ 63% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.9% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 645 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,785 (20.1%) |
| Some College | 1,739 (6%) |
| Associates | 2,456 (8.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,878 (6.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,263 (56.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $153,511 ▲ 101% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $795,300 ▲ 185% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,388/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 14,608 |
| Vacant Units | 724 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 14,608 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 724 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.04 |
ZIP code 11040 is located in New Hyde Park, New York, within Nassau County. With a population of 42,344, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.7 years. Economically, 11040 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $153,511 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11040 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $795,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,388 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 11040 is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 43.8%. Residents are highly educated — 63.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.5%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11040 stands at 4.9%, which is near the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 62%.
Overall, ZIP code 11040 in New Hyde Park, NY is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 42,344 residents, a median household income of $153,511, and a median home value of $795,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.