Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.85 |
| Below Poverty | 5.2% ▼ 48% below avg |
| College Grads | 58.2% ▲ 50% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 20,294 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 201,802 (21.9%) |
| Some College | 68,351 (7.4%) |
| Associates | 93,958 (10.2%) |
| Bachelors | 79,281 (8.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 459,129 (49.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $147,381 ▲ 93% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $705,600 ▲ 153% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,347/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 482,044 |
| Vacant Units | 22,126 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Nassau County is located in New York and encompasses 91 ZIP codes spanning 63 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,399,944 residents. With a median age of 41.76, it is a middle-aged county.
Nassau County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $147,380 is significantly above the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 5.2% is well below the national average.
Housing in Nassau County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $705,600 — more than double the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $2,347. Homeownership rates are high at 82.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Nassau County are majority White (55.22%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 58.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
Nassau County, NY is a upper-middle-income area in New York. The 91 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11507 | Albertson | 6,581 | $162,991 | $799,800 | $2,528 | 2.7% | 78.4% |
| 11509 | Atlantic Beach | 1,747 | $162,500 | $991,000 | $3,125 | 1.6% | 67.7% |
| 11510 | Baldwin | 34,814 | $141,120 | $578,600 | $1,695 | 4.0% | 53.2% |
| 11709 | Bayville | 6,744 | $143,571 | $670,500 | $1,974 | 3.8% | 62.7% |
| 11710 | Bellmore | 34,459 | $173,136 | $647,000 | $2,495 | 4.5% | 63.5% |
| 11714 | Bethpage | 22,475 | $123,679 | $586,400 | $2,211 | 4.9% | 51.8% |
| 11514 | Carle Place | 4,421 | $136,125 | $713,700 | $2,302 | 3.9% | 63.3% |
| 11516 | Cedarhurst | 8,733 | $102,083 | $818,600 | $2,204 | 5.4% | 56.4% |
| 11554 | East Meadow | 35,806 | $128,770 | $613,900 | $2,539 | 4.4% | 55.1% |
| 11732 | East Norwich | 3,546 | $120,707 | $753,400 | $2,782 | 5.4% | 72.6% |
| 11518 | East Rockaway | 10,390 | $104,955 | $590,800 | $2,306 | 3.4% | 55.4% |
| 11003 | Elmont | 44,716 | $123,000 | $576,500 | $2,315 | 6.9% | 43.3% |
| 11735 | Farmingdale | 32,778 | $146,190 | $572,000 | $2,285 | 5.7% | 54.0% |
| 11001 | Floral Park | 25,714 | $144,755 | $714,600 | $2,196 | 4.4% | 61.8% |
| 11010 | Franklin Square | 25,618 | $140,686 | $647,300 | $2,096 | 5.2% | 50.0% |
| 11520 | Freeport | 44,873 | $119,407 | $480,600 | $1,984 | 5.8% | 39.9% |
| 11530 | Garden City | 28,041 | $202,841 | $987,800 | $3,501 | 3.6% | 76.7% |
| 11542 | Glen Cove | 29,020 | $92,284 | $659,300 | $2,350 | 4.3% | 48.3% |
| 11545 | Glen Head | 11,963 | $164,583 | $1,028,900 | $2,220 | 3.4% | 73.8% |
| 11547 | Glenwood Landing | 788 | $123,452 | $916,700 | $2,029 | 0.0% | 61.1% |
| 11020 | Great Neck | 5,986 | $169,265 | $1,155,600 | $2,845 | 3.6% | 67.7% |
| 11021 | Great Neck | 19,474 | $122,390 | $734,200 | $2,184 | 4.8% | 71.2% |
| 11023 | Great Neck | 9,824 | $151,544 | $1,143,800 | — | 3.1% | 76.5% |
| 11024 | Great Neck | 8,821 | $170,476 | $1,633,700 | $2,467 | 5.6% | 59.2% |
| 11548 | Greenvale | 2,171 | $107,386 | $700,900 | $3,501 | 14.3% | 79.8% |
| 11550 | Hempstead | 60,658 | $86,904 | $446,500 | $1,647 | 9.3% | 32.7% |
| 11557 | Hewlett | 8,503 | $170,048 | $708,400 | $2,287 | 2.2% | 71.6% |
| 11801 | Hicksville | 41,792 | $147,945 | $611,400 | $2,992 | 3.6% | 54.9% |
| 11096 | Inwood | 9,897 | $88,160 | $604,900 | $1,944 | 4.1% | 36.7% |
| 11558 | Island Park | 8,532 | $109,443 | $601,500 | $2,212 | 6.6% | 45.6% |
| 11753 | Jericho | 12,729 | $185,000 | $950,100 | $2,628 | 7.1% | 77.4% |
| 11559 | Lawrence | 9,130 | $156,429 | $1,108,200 | $2,031 | 4.4% | 63.3% |
| 11756 | Levittown | 42,553 | $139,901 | $557,300 | $2,361 | 5.8% | 49.2% |
| 11560 | Locust Valley | 6,951 | $159,545 | $937,500 | $2,467 | 4.4% | 66.0% |
| 11561 | Long Beach | 38,847 | $132,903 | $676,600 | $2,462 | 3.7% | 60.5% |
| 11563 | Lynbrook | 22,558 | $138,006 | $595,500 | $2,173 | 4.3% | 52.1% |
| 11565 | Malverne | 8,908 | $145,290 | $628,500 | $1,861 | 1.8% | 63.0% |
| 11030 | Manhasset | 17,703 | $247,393 | $1,800,900 | $2,221 | 2.0% | 87.0% |
| 11758 | Massapequa | 54,741 | $157,404 | $624,800 | $2,153 | 4.4% | 59.6% |
| 11762 | Massapequa Park | 22,447 | $170,799 | $623,000 | $2,886 | 4.6% | 59.7% |
| 11566 | Merrick | 35,172 | $169,868 | $679,000 | $2,803 | 4.0% | 66.3% |
| 11765 | Mill Neck | 808 | $250,001 | $2,000,000+ | $3,501 | 8.9% | 84.1% |
| 11501 | Mineola | 21,590 | $138,323 | $627,200 | $2,267 | 3.4% | 67.0% |
| 11040 | New Hyde Park | 42,344 | $153,511 | $795,300 | $2,388 | 4.9% | 63.1% |
| 11572 | Oceanside | 30,627 | $144,419 | $627,300 | $2,118 | 6.0% | 55.8% |
| 11804 | Old Bethpage | 4,613 | $159,145 | $772,900 | — | 2.4% | 72.7% |
| 11568 | Old Westbury | 4,198 | $250,001 | $2,000,000+ | $3,501 | 6.4% | 81.5% |
| 11771 | Oyster Bay | 10,173 | $163,134 | $921,300 | $1,961 | 5.0% | 66.2% |
| 11803 | Plainview | 30,219 | $184,410 | $732,000 | $3,026 | 4.0% | 72.3% |
| 11569 | Point Lookout | 996 | $108,371 | $1,049,100 | $3,501 | 2.7% | 63.5% |
| 11050 | Port Washington | 32,657 | $153,819 | $990,800 | $2,454 | 3.6% | 73.6% |
| 11570 | Rockville Centre | 28,162 | $147,784 | $786,600 | $1,804 | 5.6% | 70.8% |
| 11575 | Roosevelt | 19,430 | $133,534 | $457,100 | $2,579 | 5.2% | 40.0% |
| 11576 | Roslyn | 12,796 | $232,279 | $1,214,500 | $2,239 | 3.8% | 84.9% |
| 11577 | Roslyn Heights | 12,771 | $183,233 | $945,000 | $2,037 | 3.4% | 76.1% |
| 11579 | Sea Cliff | 5,037 | $185,650 | $926,500 | $2,268 | 12.8% | 69.1% |
| 11783 | Seaford | 21,588 | $164,128 | $626,700 | $2,806 | 4.9% | 56.4% |
| 11791 | Syosset | 25,194 | $204,357 | $918,900 | $3,091 | 4.9% | 76.5% |
| 11553 | Uniondale | 28,344 | $105,994 | $486,100 | $2,122 | 7.3% | 35.7% |
| 11580 | Valley Stream | 42,644 | $135,385 | $602,500 | $1,852 | 3.4% | 52.2% |
| 11581 | Valley Stream | 22,652 | $138,821 | $652,700 | $2,198 | 4.4% | 57.5% |
| 11793 | Wantagh | 31,497 | $168,519 | $633,600 | $2,169 | 4.2% | 58.5% |
| 11552 | West Hempstead | 26,053 | $153,192 | $615,800 | $3,185 | 5.8% | 56.7% |
| 11590 | Westbury | 48,243 | $149,250 | $616,500 | $2,209 | 2.9% | 53.3% |
| 11596 | Williston Park | 10,378 | $162,026 | $801,500 | $2,102 | 2.9% | 63.4% |
| 11797 | Woodbury | 9,338 | $183,472 | $1,005,500 | $3,315 | 2.1% | 72.4% |
| 11598 | Woodmere | 14,316 | $181,574 | $1,000,200 | $2,405 | 5.7% | 75.7% |