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Zip Code 11561 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,881
  • Density
    9,714 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $524,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,639

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11561 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
#547 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 20.19%
#629 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 9,714
#634 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,639
#929 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 524600
#1,094 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 18277

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11561 is 37,881 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 11561 land area is 3.8996 sq. miles | Population density is 9,714.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.5
Median Age - Male 41.8
Median Age - Female 45.2

Median age of zip code 11561 is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11561 is 2.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11561 median age is 2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 31815
Black or African American population 1588
Asian population 1631
American Indian and Alaska Native population 59
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2171

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.4%
English 2.9% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 9.4%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 1.7%
Irish 21% Italian 16.9%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 5.8% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 7.2% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 31.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8725
Married couples 72.81%
Other couples 27.19%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.58% 18.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.44% 9.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.24% 28.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.49% 31.75%
$200,000 or more 17.26% 11.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.43%
Spanish language 12%
Other European language 4.11%
Asian language 1.7%
Other language 1.75%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 16403
Detached housing units 41.88%
Attached housing units 2.21%
2 units 17.43%
3 - 4 units 5.61%
5 - 9 units 1.51%
10 - 19 units 2.6%
20 - 49 units 4.69%
50 or more units 23.91%
Mobile homes 0.06%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.1%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 69.18%
Use public transportation 20.19%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.02%
Walk to work 5.79%
Work at home 3.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.58%
Attend Public School 12.22%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.2%
Attent graduate studies 2.37%
Not enrolled in school 78.63%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.18%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.69%
High school diploma 25.42%
Some college, no degree 20.89%
Associate degree 9.36%
Bachelor's degree 31.16%
Graduate or professional degree 5.3%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 859
Health Care and Social Assistance 128
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 115
Other Services (except Public Administration) 96
Retail Trade 88
Accommodation and Food Services 85
Construction 78
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 60
Finance and Insurance 46
Wholesale Trade 46
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 45
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 26
Information 14
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Manufacturing 9
Educational Services 8
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.75%
Housing vacant 10.25%
Housing occupied by owner 59.95%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.05%
Total Rented Units 6570
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,544
Median Gross Rent $1,639
Median Home Value $524,600

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 11561 median gross rent is 6.15% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,600
1 Bedroom $1,750
2 Bedrooms $2,000
3 Bedrooms $2,520
4 Bedrooms $3,050
AVERAGE RENT $2,184

Average rent in zip code 11561 ($2,184.00) is 11.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 133.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11561 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 11.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 11.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 11.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 18277
Detached housing units 41.25%
Attached housing units 2.2%
2 units 17.21%
3 - 4 units 5.55%
5 - 9 units 1.36%
10 - 19 units 2.42%
20 - 49 units 4.65%
50 or more units 25.22%
Mobile homes 0.05%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $79,947,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $55,292,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $24,654,400

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Zip Codes Near 11561

Zip Code City County Distance
11558 Island Park Nassau 1.39 ml
11572 Oceanside Nassau 3.18 ml
11569 Point Lookout Nassau 3.21 ml
11518 East Rockaway Nassau 3.77 ml
11557 Hewlett Nassau 4.32 ml
11509 Atlantic Beach Nassau 4.42 ml
11598 Woodmere Nassau 4.72 ml
11559 Lawrence Nassau 4.74 ml
11576 Roslyn Nassau 4.76 ml
11510 Baldwin Nassau 4.82 ml