City

Island Park, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Nassau County  ·  New York

👥8,532Population
💰$109,443Median HH Income▲ 43% above avg
🎂44.5Median Age
🏠$601,500Median Home Value▲ 116% above avg
🎓45.6%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 35% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.1%Hispanic: 15.5%Black: 1.6%Asian: 4.8%Other: 3.7%Race
White73.1%
Hispanic15.5%
Black1.6%
Asian4.8%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
7%
25–44
26%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 12% below avg
College Grads45.6% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 35% above avg
No HS Diploma100 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,688 (27.6%)
Some College805 (13.2%)
Associates736 (12%)
Bachelors533 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree2,259 (36.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 12%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 36.9%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad27.6%
Some College13.2%
Associates12.0%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate36.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.7%Renter: 36.3%Tenure
Owner63.7%
Renter36.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
70%

Financials

Median HH Income$109,443 ▲ 43% above avg
Median Home Value$601,500 ▲ 116% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,212/mo
Total Housing Units3,317
Vacant Units184

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
19%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
65%
Public Transit
15%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
41%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
29%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
57%
About Island Park, NY

Island Park is a city in New York, located in Nassau County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,532 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.5 years.

Economically, Island Park is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $109,443 is above the national average. Approximately 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Island Park is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $601,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,212 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Island Park is well-educated. 45.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.11%).

Island Park, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Island Park
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
11558 8,532 $109,443 $601,500 $2,212 6.6% 45.6% 63.7%