11791 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 11791 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CitySyosset
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.8284, -73.50435
Population26075
Size33.601 square miles
Median Family Income$199063.00
Median Home Value$731000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 11791 zip code. The total population is 26075, of which, 13079 are male and 12996 are female. With a total area of 33.601 square miles, the population density is 777.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201125816
201225240
201325639
201425213
201525291
201625404
201726065
201826121
201926135
202025776
202126075

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9993.8%
Age 5-921308.2%
Age 10-1425179.7%
Age 15-1922398.6%
Age 20-2410404
Age 25-299043.5%
Age 30-349763.7%
Age 35-3911994.6%
Age 40-441690 6.5%
Age 45-49273310.5%
Age 50-5421318.2%
Age 55-5917526.7%
Age 60-6416736.4%
Age 65-6913035%
Age 70-7413605.2%
Age 75-795242%
Age 80-843761.4%
Age 85 and over5292%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 33.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 11.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 17.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 66.6 %
  • Divorced: 3.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 25.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 11791 zip code is $199063. This is 159.90% greater than the national average. This income places 3.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $42614. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0081
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0094
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00196
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00175
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00219
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00341
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00435
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001086
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00865
$200,000.00 +3471

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011147723
2012150978
2013154693
2014161435
2015173952
2016178712
2017186081
2018194271
2019199856
2020190714
2021199063

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6608
Self Employment1062
Social Security2382
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3041
Retirement1745
Other663

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25466
  • Families Uninsured: 493
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1745
  • No retirement income: 6425

Education

In the 11791 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 69.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 11791 zip, there are an estimated 12664 people in the labor force, of which, 12090 are employed, and 574 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 40.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2041 worked from home and 11819 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7687
Services932
Sales and Office2581
Construction and Maintenance:374
Transportation and Material Moving516





Housing

The median home value for the 11791 zip code is 731000. There is an estimated  8170 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $3315. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00053
$50,000 – $99,00019
$100,000 – $149,99910
$150,000 – $199,99911
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,999685
$500,000 – $999,9995004
$1,000,000+1818

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later7
2010 – 2019211
2000 – 2009280
1980 – 1999954
1960 – 19791905
1940 – 19594470
1939 or earlier343

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500186
$500 – $99927
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,99944
$2,000 – $2,4994
$2,499 – $2,99960
$3,000 + 148

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300108
300-499109
500-79976
800-99968
1000-1499376
1500-19991241
2000-2499807
2500-2999882
3000+4402

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1483
20%-24.9%737
25%-29.9%671
30%-34.9%369
35+%1366



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None167
11800
24141
3+2062
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 6.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 45.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.