City

Rockville Centre, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Nassau County  ·  New York

👥28,162Population
💰$147,784Median HH Income▲ 94% above avg
🎂43.0Median Age
🏠$786,600Median Home Value▲ 182% above avg
🎓70.8%College Grads▲ 83% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.3%Hispanic: 11.6%Black: 5.1%Asian: 5%Other: 2.9%Race
White74.3%
Hispanic11.6%
Black5.1%
Asian5.0%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty5.0% ▼ 50% below avg
College Grads70.8% ▲ 83% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 14% above avg
No HS Diploma133 (0.7%)
HS Graduate3,030 (16%)
Some College893 (4.7%)
Associates1,499 (7.9%)
Bachelors1,517 (8%)
Graduate Degree11,917 (62.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 16%Some College: 4.7%Associates: 7.9%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 62.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad16.0%
Some College4.7%
Associates7.9%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate62.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.7%Renter: 24.4%Tenure
Owner75.7%
Renter24.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
81%

Financials

Median HH Income$147,784 ▲ 94% above avg
Median Home Value$786,600 ▲ 182% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,804/mo
Total Housing Units11,368
Vacant Units644

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
39%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
56%
Public Transit
16%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
41%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
67%
About Rockville Centre, NY

Rockville Centre is a city in New York, located in Nassau County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 28,162 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43 years.

Economically, Rockville Centre is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $147,784 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Rockville Centre is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $786,600, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,804 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rockville Centre is highly educated. 70.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (74.34%).

Rockville Centre, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Rockville Centre
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
11570 28,162 $147,784 $786,600 $1,804 5.6% 70.8% 75.7%