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Zip Code 11791 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,240
  • Density
    1,945 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $653,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,831

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11791 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
#208 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 30.05%
#325 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 33.36%
#326 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,831
#448 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $60,054.00
#479 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 653900

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11791 is 25,240 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 11791 land area is 12.9781 sq. miles | Population density is 1,944.81 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 42.7

Median age of zip code 11791 is 6.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11791 is 6.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11791 median age is 6.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19263
Black or African American population 278
Asian population 5009
American Indian and Alaska Native population 62
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 323

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 0.6%
English 4% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 11.4%
Greek 2.5% Hungarian 1.3%
Irish 12.7% Italian 20.9%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 7.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 7.2% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 33%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7008
Married couples 87.53%
Other couples 12.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.42% 9.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.48% 6.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.02% 20.7%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.72% 32.82%
$200,000 or more 33.36% 30.05%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 71%
Spanish language 3.13%
Other European language 12.35%
Asian language 13.03%
Other language 0.49%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8044
Detached housing units 93.35%
Attached housing units 2.88%
2 units 1.52%
3 - 4 units 0.17%
5 - 9 units 0.46%
10 - 19 units 0.68%
20 - 49 units 0.61%
50 or more units 0.1%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.45%
Use public transportation 17.83%
Use Motorcycle 0.12%
Use bicycle 0.19%
Walk to work 1.6%
Work at home 5.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.03%
Attend Public School 20.12%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.3%
Attent graduate studies 1.84%
Not enrolled in school 68.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.65%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.42%
High school diploma 17.68%
Some college, no degree 15.11%
Associate degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 42.14%
Graduate or professional degree 10.61%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,215
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 220
Health Care and Social Assistance 145
Wholesale Trade 128
Retail Trade 123
Finance and Insurance 95
Construction 90
Other Services (except Public Administration) 90
Accommodation and Food Services 77
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 67
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 58
Transportation and Warehousing 33
Manufacturing 24
Information 24
Educational Services 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 15
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.6%
Housing vacant 3.4%
Housing occupied by owner 92.68%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.32%
Total Rented Units 589
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,416
Median Gross Rent $1,831
Median Home Value $653,900

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 11791 median gross rent is 29.31% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,620
1 Bedroom $1,780
2 Bedrooms $2,030
3 Bedrooms $2,560
4 Bedrooms $3,100
AVERAGE RENT $2,218

Average rent in zip code 11791 ($2,218.00) is 12.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 137.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11791 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 12.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 12.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8327
Detached housing units 93.23%
Attached housing units 2.89%
2 units 1.47%
3 - 4 units 0.41%
5 - 9 units 0.44%
10 - 19 units 0.66%
20 - 49 units 0.59%
50 or more units 0.1%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $103,307,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $73,095,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $30,211,300

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11756 Levittown Nassau 4.98 ml
11575 Roosevelt Nassau 5.14 ml