| ZIP Code | 11596 |
|---|---|
| City | Williston Park |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Area Code | 363/516/718 |
| Elevation | 111 ft |
| Latitude | 40.759718 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.64222 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.07 |
| Below Poverty | 3.2% ▼ 68% below avg |
| College Grads | 63.4% ▲ 64% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 68 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,061 (15.8%) |
| Some College | 569 (8.5%) |
| Associates | 762 (11.3%) |
| Bachelors | 460 (6.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,794 (56.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $162,026 ▲ 112% above avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $801,500 ▲ 187% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,102/mo ↑ 9% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,450 |
| Vacant Units | 75 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.07 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,450 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 75 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.07 |
ZIP code 11596 is located in Williston Park, New York, within Nassau County. With a population of 10,378, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.3 years. Economically, 11596 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $162,026 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11596 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $801,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,102 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 11596 is majority White (67.56%). Residents are highly educated — 63.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.2%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11596 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 60%.
Overall, ZIP code 11596 in Williston Park, NY is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,378 residents, a median household income of $162,026, and a median home value of $801,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.