Zip code 11021: Great Neck, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11021?

11021 is assigned to Great Neck, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11021 in?

11021 is in Nassau County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11021?

About 19,783 people live in 11021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11021?

The median household income in 11021 is $120,230.

Q: What zip codes are near 11021?

The closest zip codes to 11021 are 11023, 11027, 11363, 11020, 11362.

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time

Population

19,783

Median household income

$120K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$662K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,188/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.4 sq mi

8,316 people/sq mi

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

About 11021

11021 is an urban zip code in Great Neck, New York (Nassau County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 19,783 people live here, or 8,316 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,230 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $662,000, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,188 a month.

66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.8 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 48% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 11021 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16.4%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%177th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$85,408
96th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712113th of 1,690 in NY
Median earnings per worker$88,978
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321122nd of 1,676 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.540
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517111th of 1,669 in NY
Average commute37.8 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min256th of 1,618 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher65.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%130th of 1,691 in NY
Foreign-born residents37.2%
93rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%93rd of 1,693 in NY
Population density8,316/sq mi
91st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi226th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$2,188
90th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621201st of 1,367 in NY
Median age46.1
89th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8598th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%479th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%360th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$662,000
86th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800264th of 1,614 in NY
Broadband access96.1%
86th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%296th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$120,230
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974315th of 1,602 in NY
Work from home23.2%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%214th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers5.6%
83rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%169th of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index61.6
76th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5204th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters54.3%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%584th of 1,579 in NY
Homeownership rate70.4%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,168th of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy6.1%
45th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,152nd of 1,675 in NY
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%866th of 1,685 in NY
Population19,783
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366332nd of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1819.9%
30th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%811th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate7.5%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,057th of 1,679 in NY
Government workers10.8%
25th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,463rd of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,127th of 1,689 in NY
Veterans2%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,450th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11021	Nassau	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Healthcare workers	16.4%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	97th	177th of 1,685
Per capita incomeStrength	$85,408	$64,198	$50,712	$44,673	96th	113th of 1,690
Median earnings per workerStrength	$88,978	$70,913	$55,321	$49,666	96th	122nd of 1,676
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.540	0.451	0.517	0.483	96th	111th of 1,669
Average commuteWeakness	37.8 min	36 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	95th	256th of 1,618
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	65.9%	49.7%	40.2%	35.7%	93rd	130th of 1,691
Foreign-born residents	37.2%	23.3%	22.8%	14.1%	93rd	93rd of 1,693
Population density	8,316/sq mi	4,884/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	91st	226th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$2,188	$2,252	$1,621	$1,413	90th	201st of 1,367
Median age	46.1	42	39.8	38.9	89th	598th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	89th	479th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	14.7%	10.7%	9.7%	10%	89th	360th of 1,685
Median home value	$662,000	$684,700	$423,800	$332,700	86th	264th of 1,614
Broadband accessStrength	96.1%	94.8%	90.8%	91%	86th	296th of 1,673
Median household incomeStrength	$120,230	$146,202	$85,974	$80,734	85th	315th of 1,602
Work from home	23.2%	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%	85th	214th of 1,685
Tech workers	5.6%	3.2%	3.5%	3.8%	83rd	169th of 1,685
Diversity index	61.6	64.3	65.5	61.4	76th	204th of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	54.3%	55%	52.1%	51.1%	64th	584th of 1,579
Homeownership rate	70.4%	81.9%	54.3%	65.2%	54th	1,168th of 1,673
Housing vacancy	6.1%	4.4%	10%	10.1%	45th	1,152nd of 1,675
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.8%	6.4%	5.2%	41st	866th of 1,685
Population	19,783	1,389,591	19,852,366	334,922,499	31st	332nd of 1,693
Residents under 18	19.9%	21.5%	20.5%	22%	30th	811th of 1,693
Poverty rate	7.5%	5.4%	14%	12.5%	28th	1,057th of 1,679
Government workers	10.8%	17.9%	16.4%	14.5%	25th	1,463rd of 1,685
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	3.8%	5.1%	8.4%	8th	1,127th of 1,689
Veterans	2%	3%	3.7%	6.2%	6th	1,450th of 1,693

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

46.1

Under 18

19.9%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black2%
Hispanic8%
Asian33%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

61.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

37.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

52%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

15%

Asian / Pacific

20%

Other

Households

Households: 8,165
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 62.9%
Married couples: 47.2%
Living alone: 33.4%
Veterans (of adults): 2%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

11021

$120,230

Nassau Co.

$146,202

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$85,408

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

43.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.540

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11021

$662,000

Nassau Co.

$684,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11021

$2,188

Nassau Co.

$2,252

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

33%

2–4 units

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

50%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,699
Owner-occupied: 70.4%
Vacant: 6.1%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.1%
Home value to income: 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

43%

Carpooled

Transit

23%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

13%

60+

26%

Average commute

37.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Management

16%

Sales

11%

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Computer and math

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Professional and technical services

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Education

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Information

Manufacturing

Construction

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$88,978

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11021	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,149	$74,888
Service	$30,531	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,679	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,906	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,646	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

36%

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 35.9%
Households with broadband: 96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.1%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 9%

Geography

City (USPS): Great Neck
State: New York
County: Nassau County
Center point: 40.7843° N, 73.7315° W
Land area: 2.4 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

Great Neck Estates32% of zip
Thomaston16% of zip
Great Neck Plaza13% of zip
University Gardens (unincorporated)9% of zip
Kensington9% of zip
Russell Gardens7% of zip
Great Neck5% of zip
Saddle Rock Estates (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11021

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11023	Great Neck, NY	1 mi	9,630	$141,003	$1,143,400
11027	Great Neck, NY · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
11363	Little Neck, NY	1.1 mi	7,223	$125,015	$1,053,800
11020	Great Neck, NY	1.2 mi	5,676	$167,148	$1,132,200
11362	Little Neck, NY	1.7 mi	18,492	$122,090	$530,800
11005	Floral Park, NY	2.1 mi	2,174	$89,931	$622,400
11024	Great Neck, NY	2.3 mi	9,155	$175,300	$1,667,400
11030	Manhasset, NY	2.3 mi	18,051	$234,966	$1,766,500
11359	Bayside, NY	2.4 mi	0	—	—
11042	New Hyde Park, NY	2.5 mi	141	—	—
11360	Bayside, NY	2.6 mi	19,469	$98,875	$685,700
11361	Bayside, NY	2.6 mi	30,127	$105,932	$918,700

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Questions about 11021

What city is zip code 11021?

11021 is assigned to Great Neck, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11021 in?

11021 is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of 11021?

About 19,783 people live in 11021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11021 in?

11021 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11021?

The median household income in 11021 is $120,230.

What zip codes are near 11021?

The closest zip codes to 11021 are 11023, 11027, 11363, 11020, 11362.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.