Zip code 11530: Garden City, New York
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
- Median household income$228,14399thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,97426th of 1,602 in NY
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6212nd of 1,367 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$113,78099thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,32144th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$97,73498thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,71281st of 1,690 in NY
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%92nd of 1,691 in NY
- Homeownership rate89.9%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%317th of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$994,30095thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,80088th of 1,614 in NY
- Average commute35.4 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min349th of 1,618 in NY
- Work from home25.2%88thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%159th of 1,685 in NY
- 83rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%473rd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%867th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density3,862/sq mi74thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi333rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,040th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%327th of 1,693 in NY
- 69thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517514th of 1,669 in NY
- Broadband access93.8%64thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%533rd of 1,673 in NY
- Healthcare workers10.2%61stU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%808th of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%453rd of 1,685 in NY
- 58thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%643rd of 1,579 in NY
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,093rd of 1,693 in NY
- 55thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%498th of 1,693 in NY
- Population27,93945thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366235th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,230th of 1,675 in NY
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%953rd of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index36.932ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5625th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans3.5%20thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,197th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,096th of 1,689 in NY
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,462nd of 1,679 in NY
| Measure | 11530 | Nassau | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $228,143 | $146,202 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 26th of 1,602 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $2,252 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 2nd of 1,367 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $113,780 | $70,913 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 44th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $97,734 | $64,198 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 81st of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 70.9% | 49.7% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 92nd of 1,691 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.9% | 81.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 317th of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $994,300 | $684,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 88th of 1,614 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.4 min | 36 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 349th of 1,618 | |
| Work from home | 25.2% | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 159th of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 10% | 473rd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 867th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 3,862/sq mi | 4,884/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 333rd of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 42 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,040th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 21.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 327th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.459 | 0.451 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 514th of 1,669 | |
| Broadband access | 93.8% | 94.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 533rd of 1,673 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.2% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 808th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 453rd of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.8% | 55% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 643rd of 1,579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,093rd of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.5% | 23.3% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 498th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 27,939 | 1,389,591 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 235th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 4.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,230th of 1,675 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 953rd of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 36.9 | 64.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 625th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 3.5% | 3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,197th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,096th of 1,689 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 5.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,462nd of 1,679 |
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
- White79%
- Black2%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 11530 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Nassau County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11531 | Garden City, NY · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 11599 | Garden City, NY · PO box | 0.1 mi | — |
| 11501 | Mineola, NY | 1.4 mi | $137,665 |
| 11551 | Hempstead, NY · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 11550 | Hempstead, NY | 1.9 mi | $92,677 |
| 11514 | Carle Place, NY | 2 mi | $151,964 |
| 11549 | Hempstead, NY | 2 mi | — |
| 11596 | Williston Park, NY | 2.3 mi | $163,833 |
| 11040 | New Hyde Park, NY | 2.6 mi | $154,696 |
| 11552 | West Hempstead, NY | 2.6 mi | $155,154 |
| 11010 | Franklin Square, NY | 2.7 mi | $142,321 |
| 11022 | Great Neck, NY · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 11530 elsewhere
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.