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11560

Zip code 11560: Locust Valley, New York

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time
Population
7,696
Median household income
$164K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$953K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,179/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.5 sq mi
1,031 people/sq mi

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

About 11560

11560 is a suburban zip code in Locust Valley, New York (Nassau County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 7,696 people live here, or 1,031 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $163,750 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $952,700, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,179 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 11560 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
45.4
Under 18
27%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
41.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
66%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
2,434
Average household size
3.1
Family households
83.5%
Married couples
74.5%
Living alone
14.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.7%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
47%

Median household income

11560
$163,750
Nassau Co.
$146,202
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$105,317
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
57.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.544
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11560
$952,700
Nassau Co.
$684,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11560
$3,179
Nassau Co.
$2,252
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,520
Owner-occupied
88.2%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
65.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
58.8%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
11%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
21%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
17%
20–29
14%
30–44
18%
45–59
8%
60+
23%
Average commute
36.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Education
14%
Sales
13%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Office and admin
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%
Production
0.4%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
17%
Education
16%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$92,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11560U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$121,834$74,888
Service$36,366$26,804
Sales and office$44,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,625$49,199
Production and transportation$9,359$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
12%
Some college
12%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.3%
Graduate or professional degree
29.4%
Households with broadband
93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.4%
No internet access
4.2%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
3.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Locust Valley
Center point
40.8808° N, 73.5887° W
Land area
7.5 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Lattingtown50% of zip
  • Matinecock33% of zip
  • Locust Valley (unincorporated)12% of zip
  • Glen Cove2% of zip
  • Mill Neck1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 11560

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11765Mill Neck1.6 mi$196,902
11542Glen Cove2.2 mi$93,242
11709Bayville2.4 mi$149,191
11771Oyster Bay3.3 mi$157,923
11732East Norwich3.7 mi$148,965
11545Glen Head3.8 mi$182,528
11579Sea Cliff3.8 mi$193,590
11547Glenwood Landing4.6 mi$95,972
11548Greenvale5 mi$122,250
11791Syosset5.8 mi$202,962
11773Syosset · PO box5.9 mi—
11050Port Washington6.1 mi$154,225

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Questions about 11560

What city is zip code 11560?

11560 is assigned to Locust Valley, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 11560 in?

11560 is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of 11560?

About 7,696 people live in 11560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 11560 in?

11560 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 11560?

The median household income in 11560 is $163,750.

What zip codes are near 11560?

The closest zip codes to 11560 are 11765, 11542, 11709, 11771, 11732.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.