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11530

Zip code 11530: Garden City, New York

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time
Population
27,939
Median household income
$228K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$994K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.2 sq mi
3,862 people/sq mi

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

About 11530

11530 is an urban zip code in Garden City, New York (Nassau County), covering 7.2 sq mi of land. About 27,939 people live here, or 3,862 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $228,143 a year, about 2.8× the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $994,300, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11530 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
41.6
Under 18
24.3%
65 and over
17.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
36.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
9,512
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77.2%
Married couples
68.9%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
54%

Median household income

11530
$228,143
Nassau Co.
$146,202
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$97,734
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
62.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11530
$994,300
Nassau Co.
$684,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11530
$3,500+
Nassau Co.
$2,252
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,058
Owner-occupied
89.9%
Vacant
5.4%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
36%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
50%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
16%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
25%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
19%
20–29
13%
30–44
18%
45–59
10%
60+
27%
Average commute
35.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Business and finance
15%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
10%
Education
10%
Office and admin
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Production
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
19%
Education
16%
Professional and technical services
16%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
7%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$113,780
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11530U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$141,355$74,888
Service$27,222$26,804
Sales and office$69,583$40,476
Construction and maintenance$84,750$49,199
Production and transportation$44,044$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
11%
Some college
9%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
36%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.9%
Graduate or professional degree
36.4%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.4%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Garden City
Center point
40.7268° N, 73.6370° W
Land area
7.2 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

  • Garden City71% of zip
  • Uniondale (unincorporated)22% of zip
  • Garden City South (unincorporated)4% of zip
  • Stewart Manor3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11530

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11531Garden City · PO box0.1 mi—
11599Garden City · PO box0.1 mi—
11501Mineola1.4 mi$137,665
11551Hempstead · PO box1.7 mi—
11550Hempstead1.9 mi$92,677
11514Carle Place2 mi$151,964
11549Hempstead2 mi—
11596Williston Park2.3 mi$163,833
11040New Hyde Park2.6 mi$154,696
11552West Hempstead2.6 mi$155,154
11010Franklin Square2.7 mi$142,321
11022Great Neck · PO box2.7 mi—

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Questions about 11530

What city is zip code 11530?

11530 is assigned to Garden City, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11530 in?

11530 is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of 11530?

About 27,939 people live in 11530, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11530 in?

11530 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11530?

The median household income in 11530 is $228,143.

What zip codes are near 11530?

The closest zip codes to 11530 are 11531, 11599, 11501, 11551, 11550.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11530, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.