Zip code 11501: Mineola, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11501
11501 is a dense urban zip code in Mineola, New York (Nassau County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 21,641 people live here, or 10,634 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $137,665 a year, 71% above the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $655,500, 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. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,412 a month.
58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 11501 compares
- Healthcare workers15.8%96thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%208th of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$84,10895thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321146th of 1,676 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,41294thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621127th of 1,367 in NY
- Population density10,634/sq mi93rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi194th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$137,66592ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974199th of 1,602 in NY
- Per capita income$66,75590thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712236th of 1,690 in NY
- 87thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%216th of 1,691 in NY
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%273rd of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$655,50085thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800275th of 1,614 in NY
- 85thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%183rd of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min493rd of 1,618 in NY
- Government workers19.7%83rdU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%701st of 1,685 in NY
- 81stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%515th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home18.6%74thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%357th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age41.971stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,006th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index56.664thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5287th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%452nd of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate68.7%50thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,210th of 1,673 in NY
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,215th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,218th of 1,675 in NY
- Population21,64134thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366307th of 1,693 in NY
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%940th of 1,579 in NY
- Residents under 1819.2%26thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%901st of 1,693 in NY
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,105th of 1,685 in NY
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,095th of 1,669 in NY
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,293rd of 1,679 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,024th of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans2.6%11thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,340th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 11501 | Nassau | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15.8% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 208th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $84,108 | $70,913 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 146th of 1,676 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,412 | $2,252 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 127th of 1,367 | |
| Population density | 10,634/sq mi | 4,884/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 194th of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $137,665 | $146,202 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 199th of 1,602 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $66,755 | $64,198 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 236th of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.9% | 49.7% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 216th of 1,691 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 94.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 273rd of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $655,500 | $684,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 275th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.8% | 23.3% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 183rd of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 36 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 493rd of 1,618 | |
| Government workers | 19.7% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 701st of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 10% | 515th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 18.6% | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 357th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 41.9 | 42 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,006th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 56.6 | 64.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 287th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 452nd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.7% | 81.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,210th of 1,673 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,215th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 4.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,218th of 1,675 | |
| Population | 21,641 | 1,389,591 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 307th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.1% | 55% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 940th of 1,579 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.2% | 21.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 901st of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,105th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.451 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,095th of 1,669 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 5.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,293rd of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,024th of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 2.6% | 3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,340th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White62%
- Black2%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian16%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,753
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 65.5%
- Married couples
- 54.6%
- Living alone
- 27.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.6%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,263
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Vacant
- 5.5%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11501 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,394 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,173 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,933 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $85,114 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $77,697 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 29%
- Households with broadband
- 96.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.7%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 6.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mineola
- State
- New York
- County
- Nassau County
- Center point
- 40.7463° N, 73.6392° W
- Land area
- 2 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
- Mineola91% of zip
- Garden City7% of zip
- Williston Park2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11501
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11596 | Williston Park, NY | 0.9 mi | $163,833 |
| 11514 | Carle Place, NY | 1.4 mi | $151,964 |
| 11530 | Garden City, NY | 1.4 mi | $228,143 |
| 11531 | Garden City, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11599 | Garden City, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11507 | Albertson, NY | 1.8 mi | $164,028 |
| 11022 | Great Neck, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11026 | Great Neck, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11051 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11052 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11053 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 11054 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 2 mi | — |
Zip codes like 11501 elsewhere
Questions about 11501
What city is zip code 11501?
11501 is assigned to Mineola, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11501 in?
11501 is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of 11501?
About 21,641 people live in 11501, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11501 in?
11501 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11501?
The median household income in 11501 is $137,665.
What zip codes are near 11501?
The closest zip codes to 11501 are 11596, 11514, 11530, 11531, 11599.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11501, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.