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11590

Zip code 11590: Westbury, New York

Residential delivery areaNassau CountyEastern Time
Population
47,599
Median household income
$153K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$634K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,170/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.7 sq mi
7,100 people/sq mi

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

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
42.3
Under 18
20.4%
65 and over
18.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White31%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
72.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
32.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
49%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

11590
$152,960
Nassau Co.
$146,202
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$60,709
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
51.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

11590
$633,800
Nassau Co.
$684,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

11590
$2,170
Nassau Co.
$2,252
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
12%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
8%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
31%
20–29
17%
30–44
17%
45–59
8%
60+
14%
Average commute
29.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Management
12%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Business and finance
7%
Production
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Construction
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$63,490
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work11590U.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+)

No diploma
12%
High school
19%
Some college
16%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
16%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
11022Great Neck · PO box1.4 mi—
11026Great Neck · PO box1.4 mi—
11051Port Washington · PO box1.4 mi—
11052Port Washington · PO box1.4 mi—
11053Port Washington · PO box1.4 mi—
11054Port Washington · PO box1.4 mi—
11055Port Washington · PO box1.4 mi—
11815Hicksville · PO box1.4 mi—
11514Carle Place2.1 mi$151,964
11556Uniondale2.5 mi—
11568Old Westbury2.5 mi$250,000+
11554East Meadow2.6 mi$133,971

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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.