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Zip Code 11793 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    31,898
  • Density
    3,363 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $450,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,484

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11793 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#836 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 16.86%
#990 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 20.40%
#1,002 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,484
#1,224 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10005
#1,265 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 10.32%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11793 is 31,898 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 11793 land area is 9.4856 sq. miles | Population density is 3,362.78 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.1
Median Age - Male 41.8
Median Age - Female 43.8

Median age of zip code 11793 is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11793 is 10.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11793 median age is 5.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 29886
Black or African American population 196
Asian population 1297
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 9
Other population 182

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.9%
English 5% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.7% German 20.6%
Greek 2.3% Hungarian 1%
Irish 26.5% Italian 32.7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 5.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 5.2% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 3.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 14.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8678
Married couples 88.43%
Other couples 11.57%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.21% 9.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.71% 9.44%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.15% 25.45%
$100,000 and $200,000 43.54% 38.53%
$200,000 or more 20.4% 16.86%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.89%
Spanish language 3.35%
Other European language 5.6%
Asian language 1.73%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10628
Detached housing units 92.01%
Attached housing units 2.13%
2 units 2.49%
3 - 4 units 0.27%
5 - 9 units 0.08%
10 - 19 units 1.15%
20 - 49 units 1.16%
50 or more units 0.59%
Mobile homes 0.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.11%
Use public transportation 10.32%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.13%
Walk to work 1.31%
Work at home 3.13%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.38%
Attend Public School 18.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.19%
Attent graduate studies 1.6%
Not enrolled in school 72.27%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.08%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.31%
High school diploma 30.81%
Some college, no degree 20.98%
Associate degree 11.07%
Bachelor's degree 27.53%
Graduate or professional degree 3.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 838
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 110
Construction 109
Retail Trade 109
Health Care and Social Assistance 92
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 80
Other Services (except Public Administration) 78
Accommodation and Food Services 70
Finance and Insurance 42
Wholesale Trade 40
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29
Information 21
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 15
Manufacturing 14
Educational Services 8
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.36%
Housing vacant 3.64%
Housing occupied by owner 94.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 5.86%
Total Rented Units 623
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,283
Median Gross Rent $1,484
Median Home Value $450,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 11793 median gross rent is 15.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,570
1 Bedroom $1,720
2 Bedrooms $1,960
3 Bedrooms $2,470
4 Bedrooms $2,990
AVERAGE RENT $2,142

Average rent in zip code 11793 ($2,142.00) is 6.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 129% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11793 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11030
Detached housing units 91.89%
Attached housing units 2.05%
2 units 2.55%
3 - 4 units 0.26%
5 - 9 units 0.08%
10 - 19 units 1.38%
20 - 49 units 1.12%
50 or more units 0.57%
Mobile homes 0.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $98,644,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $67,350,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $31,293,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
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11710 Bellmore Nassau 1.45 ml
11566 Merrick Nassau 2.39 ml
11756 Levittown Nassau 3.08 ml
11714 Bethpage Nassau 3.53 ml
11554 East Meadow Nassau 3.92 ml
11575 Roosevelt Nassau 4.19 ml
11520 Freeport Nassau 4.36 ml
11553 Uniondale Nassau 4.67 ml
11701 Amityville Suffolk 5.11 ml