Zip code 11590: Westbury, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 11590
11590 is an urban zip code in Westbury, New York (Nassau County), covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 47,599 people live here, or 7,100 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $152,960 a year, 89% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $633,800, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,170 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 51% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 11590 compares
- Diversity index72.597thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.530th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$152,96095thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974130th of 1,602 in NY
- 90thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%131st of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,17089thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621209th of 1,367 in NY
- Population density7,100/sq mi88thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi246th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$60,70985thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712319th of 1,690 in NY
- Median home value$633,80084thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800298th of 1,614 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.2%83rdU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%524th of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$63,49081stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321415th of 1,676 in NY
- Population47,59978thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,36695th of 1,693 in NY
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8968th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate76.7%71stU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%972nd of 1,673 in NY
- Average commute29.3 min70thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min673rd of 1,618 in NY
- 65thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%587th of 1,691 in NY
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,013th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate8.2%60thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%204th of 1,689 in NY
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,218th of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%722nd of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access90.6%38thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%912th of 1,673 in NY
- Residents under 1820.4%35thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%726th of 1,693 in NY
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517942nd of 1,669 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,089th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home7.8%21stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,218th of 1,685 in NY
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,038th of 1,579 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,326th of 1,679 in NY
- 12thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,344th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,435th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy2.2%5thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,533rd of 1,675 in NY
| Measure | 11590 | Nassau | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 72.5 | 64.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 30th of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $152,960 | $146,202 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 130th of 1,602 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 32.7% | 23.3% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 131st of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,170 | $2,252 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 209th of 1,367 | |
| Population density | 7,100/sq mi | 4,884/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 246th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,709 | $64,198 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 319th of 1,690 | |
| Median home value | $633,800 | $684,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 298th of 1,614 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.2% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 524th of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,490 | $70,913 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 415th of 1,676 | |
| Population | 47,599 | 1,389,591 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 95th of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 42 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 968th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 81.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 972nd of 1,673 | |
| Average commute | 29.3 min | 36 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 673rd of 1,618 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.9% | 49.7% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 587th of 1,691 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.4% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,013th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.2% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 204th of 1,689 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,218th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 722nd of 1,685 | |
| Broadband access | 90.6% | 94.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 912th of 1,673 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.4% | 21.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 726th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.451 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 942nd of 1,669 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,089th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 7.8% | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,218th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 42% | 55% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,038th of 1,579 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 5.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,326th of 1,679 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,344th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,435th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.2% | 4.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,533rd of 1,675 |
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
- White31%
- Black15%
- Hispanic37%
- Asian13%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,255
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 53.9%
- Living alone
- 20.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.1%
- 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
- 15,606
- Owner-occupied
- 76.7%
- Vacant
- 2.2%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 11590 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,724 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,972 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,587 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $76,104 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.9%
- Households with broadband
- 90.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.2%
- No internet access
- 8.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8.2%
- Limited-English households
- 9.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Westbury
- State
- New York
- County
- Nassau County
- Center point
- 40.7552° N, 73.5743° W
- Land area
- 6.7 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
- Westbury35% of zip
- Salisbury (unincorporated)26% of zip
- New Cassel (unincorporated)22% of zip
- Uniondale (unincorporated)9% of zip
- Jericho (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Hicksville (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 11590
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11022 | Great Neck, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11026 | Great Neck, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11051 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11052 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11053 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11054 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11055 | Port Washington, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11815 | Hicksville, NY · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 11514 | Carle Place, NY | 2.1 mi | $151,964 |
| 11556 | Uniondale, NY | 2.5 mi | — |
| 11568 | Old Westbury, NY | 2.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 11554 | East Meadow, NY | 2.6 mi | $133,971 |
Zip codes like 11590 elsewhere
Questions about 11590
What city is zip code 11590?
11590 is assigned to Westbury, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 11590 in?
11590 is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of 11590?
About 47,599 people live in 11590, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 11590 in?
11590 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 11590?
The median household income in 11590 is $152,960.
What zip codes are near 11590?
The closest zip codes to 11590 are 11022, 11026, 11051, 11052, 11053.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 11590, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.