City

Plainview, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Nassau County  ·  New York

👥30,219Population
💰$184,410Median HH Income▲ 142% above avg
🎂45.8Median Age
🏠$732,000Median Home Value▲ 163% above avg
🎓72.3%College Grads▲ 87% above avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 18% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74%Hispanic: 4.4%Black: 0.3%Asian: 19.4%Other: 1.6%Race
White74.0%
Hispanic4.4%
Black0.3%
Asian19.4%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
20%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.89
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads72.3% ▲ 87% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 18% below avg
No HS Diploma241 (1.2%)
HS Graduate2,830 (14%)
Some College1,110 (5.5%)
Associates1,416 (7%)
Bachelors1,304 (6.4%)
Graduate Degree13,333 (65.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 14%Some College: 5.5%Associates: 7%Bachelors: 6.4%Graduate: 65.9%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad14.0%
Some College5.5%
Associates7.0%
Bachelors6.4%
Graduate65.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.2%Renter: 6.8%Tenure
Owner93.2%
Renter6.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
93%

Financials

Median HH Income$184,410 ▲ 142% above avg
Median Home Value$732,000 ▲ 163% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,026/mo
Total Housing Units10,794
Vacant Units470

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
47%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
66%
Public Transit
11%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
38%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
55%
About Plainview, NY

Plainview is a city in New York, located in Nassau County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 30,219 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.8 years.

Economically, Plainview is a affluent community. The median household income of $184,410 is more than double the national average. Approximately 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Plainview is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $732,000, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $3,026 per month. Homeownership is high at 93.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Plainview is highly educated. 72.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.95%).

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

ZIP Codes in Plainview
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
11803 30,219 $184,410 $732,000 $3,026 4.0% 72.3% 93.2%