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11003

Zip code 11003: Elmont, New York

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time
Population
45,174
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$599K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,201/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.1 sq mi
10,943 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 11003

11003 is a dense urban zip code in Elmont, New York (Nassau County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 45,174 people live here, or 10,943 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,115 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $599,000, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,201 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support. 54% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11003 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
38.9
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White12%
  • Black38%
  • Hispanic26%
  • Asian17%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
74.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
45.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
46%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
22%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
3%

Households

Households
12,036
Average household size
3.8
Family households
85.2%
Married couples
58.3%
Living alone
13%
Veterans (of adults)
2.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

11003
$124,115
Nassau Co.
$146,202
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,696
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11003
$599,000
Nassau Co.
$684,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11003
$2,201
Nassau Co.
$2,252
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
12,599
Owner-occupied
79%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1952
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30%
Home value to income
4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
13%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
7%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
15%
20–29
18%
30–44
28%
45–59
11%
60+
24%
Average commute
40 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
25%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Retail
11%
Education
8%
Construction
8%
Public administration
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,026
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11003U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$79,438$74,888
Service$41,458$26,804
Sales and office$46,701$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,571$49,199
Production and transportation$49,281$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
27%
Some college
19%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%
Households with broadband
92.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81%
No internet access
6.1%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
10.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Elmont
Center point
40.6992° N, 73.7062° W
Land area
4.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Elmont (unincorporated)81% of zip
  • North Valley Stream (unincorporated)12% of zip
  • Franklin Square (unincorporated)7% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 11003

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11010Franklin Square1.6 mi$142,321
11411Cambria Heights1.6 mi$116,458
11001Floral Park1.7 mi$150,000
11002Floral Park · PO box1.7 mi—
11580Valley Stream1.7 mi$137,402
11429Queens Village1.8 mi$102,880
11582Valley Stream · PO box2.4 mi—
11428Queens Village2.4 mi$91,296
11565Malverne2.5 mi$148,049
11426Bellerose2.7 mi$103,533
11552West Hempstead2.8 mi$155,154
11412Saint Albans2.8 mi$97,979

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Questions about 11003

What city is zip code 11003?

11003 is assigned to Elmont, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11003 in?

11003 is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of 11003?

About 45,174 people live in 11003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11003 in?

11003 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11003?

The median household income in 11003 is $124,115.

What zip codes are near 11003?

The closest zip codes to 11003 are 11010, 11411, 11001, 11002, 11580.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11003, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.