Zip code 11096: Inwood, New York

Q: What city is zip code 11096?

11096 is assigned to Inwood, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 11096 in?

11096 is in Nassau County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 11096?

About 10,428 people live in 11096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 11096?

The median household income in 11096 is $93,421.

Q: What zip codes are near 11096?

The closest zip codes to 11096 are 11690, 11691, 11516, 11598, 11430.

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time

Population

10,428

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$656K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,992/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

8,451 people/sq mi

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

About 11096

11096 is an urban zip code in Inwood, New York (Nassau County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 10,428 people live here, or 8,451 per square mile. The median resident is 32.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,421 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $655,500, or 7.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,992 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 68% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 11096 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers18%
96th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%210th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents40.1%
95th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%68th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1829.6%
95th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%87th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers14.2%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%311th of 1,685 in NY
Population density8,451/sq mi
91st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi222nd of 1,693 in NY
Average commute35.1 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min361st of 1,618 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.502
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517239th of 1,669 in NY
Rent-burdened renters61.2%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%342nd of 1,579 in NY
Median home value$655,500
85th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800274th of 1,614 in NY
Median gross rent$1,992
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621279th of 1,367 in NY
Diversity index63.2
79th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5174th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%522nd of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate15.1%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%432nd of 1,679 in NY
Median household income$93,421
65th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974591st of 1,602 in NY
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,007th of 1,675 in NY
Government workers14%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,230th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate6.5%
47th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%332nd of 1,689 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher28%
41st
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%987th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,027th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$42,873
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,309th of 1,676 in NY
Broadband access89.3%
30th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,051st of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$33,506
29th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,306th of 1,690 in NY
Homeownership rate51.5%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,426th of 1,673 in NY
Population10,428
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366506th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older11.8%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,541st of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,154th of 1,685 in NY
Median age32.5
9th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,582nd of 1,693 in NY
Veterans1.1%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,574th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	11096	Nassau	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Self-employed workers	18%	10.7%	9.7%	10%	96th	210th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	40.1%	23.3%	22.8%	14.1%	95th	68th of 1,693
Residents under 18	29.6%	21.5%	20.5%	22%	95th	87th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	14.2%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	93rd	311th of 1,685
Population density	8,451/sq mi	4,884/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	91st	222nd of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	35.1 min	36 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	91st	361st of 1,618
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.502	0.451	0.517	0.483	89th	239th of 1,669
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.2%	55%	52.1%	51.1%	86th	342nd of 1,579
Median home value	$655,500	$684,700	$423,800	$332,700	85th	274th of 1,614
Median gross rent	$1,992	$2,252	$1,621	$1,413	83rd	279th of 1,367
Diversity index	63.2	64.3	65.5	61.4	79th	174th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.8%	6.4%	5.2%	71st	522nd of 1,685
Poverty rate	15.1%	5.4%	14%	12.5%	70th	432nd of 1,679
Median household income	$93,421	$146,202	$85,974	$80,734	65th	591st of 1,602
Housing vacancy	7.6%	4.4%	10%	10.1%	57th	1,007th of 1,675
Government workers	14%	17.9%	16.4%	14.5%	53rd	1,230th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	6.5%	3.8%	5.1%	8.4%	47th	332nd of 1,689
Bachelor's degree or higher	28%	49.7%	40.2%	35.7%	41st	987th of 1,691
Work from home	9.6%	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%	32nd	1,027th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$42,873	$70,913	$55,321	$49,666	32nd	1,309th of 1,676
Broadband access	89.3%	94.8%	90.8%	91%	30th	1,051st of 1,673
Per capita income	$33,506	$64,198	$50,712	$44,673	29th	1,306th of 1,690
Homeownership rateWeakness	51.5%	81.9%	54.3%	65.2%	20th	1,426th of 1,673
Population	10,428	1,389,591	19,852,366	334,922,499	16th	506th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	11.8%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	16th	1,541st of 1,693
Tech workers	0.9%	3.2%	3.5%	3.8%	11th	1,154th of 1,685
Median age	32.5	42	39.8	38.9	9th	1,582nd of 1,693
Veterans	1.1%	3%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,574th 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

21%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.5

Under 18

29.6%

65 and over

11.8%

Race and ethnicity

White26%
Black12%
Hispanic53%
Asian8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

63.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

40.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

32%

Spanish

47%

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,644
Average household size: 3.9
Family households: 81.7%
Married couples: 54.7%
Living alone: 15.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

19%

Median household income

11096

$93,421

Nassau Co.

$146,202

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,506

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.502

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11096

$655,500

Nassau Co.

$684,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

11096

$1,992

Nassau Co.

$2,252

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

56%

2–4 units

31%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,861
Owner-occupied: 51.5%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1947
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.5%
Home value to income: 7.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

44%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

11%

Walked

10%

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

30–44

21%

45–59

12%

60+

24%

Average commute

35.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Healthcare

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

11%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Education

Police and fire

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

13%

Construction

11%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,873

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	11096	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,559	$74,888
Service	$32,023	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,757	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,968	$49,199
Production and transportation	$27,059	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

26%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
Households with broadband: 89.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.6%
No internet access: 7.8%
Without health insurance: 6.5%
Limited-English households: 20.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Inwood
State: New York
County: Nassau County
Center point: 40.6213° N, 73.7570° W
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Inwood (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11096

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
11690	Far Rockaway, NY · PO box	1.1 mi	—	—	—
11691	Far Rockaway, NY	1.4 mi	69,359	$56,135	$677,000
11516	Cedarhurst, NY	1.6 mi	9,112	$104,331	$857,200
11598	Woodmere, NY	2.4 mi	13,599	$190,074	$1,039,300
11430	Jamaica, NY	2.4 mi	588	—	—
11559	Lawrence, NY	2.6 mi	8,878	$142,830	$1,229,300
11692	Arverne, NY	2.6 mi	22,734	$49,720	$710,400
11509	Atlantic Beach, NY	2.7 mi	1,790	$168,537	$994,800
11422	Rosedale, NY	2.9 mi	33,757	$114,697	$665,500
11581	Valley Stream, NY	3 mi	22,818	$142,233	$671,700
11693	Far Rockaway, NY	3.4 mi	13,244	$68,449	$433,100
11557	Hewlett, NY	3.5 mi	8,504	$176,274	$776,400

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Questions about 11096

What city is zip code 11096?

11096 is assigned to Inwood, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11096 in?

11096 is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of 11096?

About 10,428 people live in 11096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11096 in?

11096 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11096?

The median household income in 11096 is $93,421.

What zip codes are near 11096?

The closest zip codes to 11096 are 11690, 11691, 11516, 11598, 11430.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11096, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.