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11501

Zip code 11501: Mineola, New York

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time
Population
21,641
Median household income
$138K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$656K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,412/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2 sq mi
10,634 people/sq mi

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

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
41.9
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian16%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
56.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
27.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
61%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
17%
Asian / Pacific
11%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

11501
$137,665
Nassau Co.
$146,202
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$66,755
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
43.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11501
$655,500
Nassau Co.
$684,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11501
$2,412
Nassau Co.
$2,252
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
25%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
14%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
19%
20–29
22%
30–44
17%
45–59
10%
60+
20%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
12%
Management
12%
Education
10%
Business and finance
9%
Sales
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
2%
Food service
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Education
15%
Professional and technical services
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
6%
Public administration
6%
Retail
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Information
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$84,108
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11501U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
14%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
29%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11596Williston Park0.9 mi$163,833
11514Carle Place1.4 mi$151,964
11530Garden City1.4 mi$228,143
11531Garden City · PO box1.4 mi—
11599Garden City · PO box1.4 mi—
11507Albertson1.8 mi$164,028
11022Great Neck · PO box2 mi—
11026Great Neck · PO box2 mi—
11051Port Washington · PO box2 mi—
11052Port Washington · PO box2 mi—
11053Port Washington · PO box2 mi—
11054Port Washington · PO box2 mi—

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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.