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New Hyde Park, NY · standard

ZIP Code 11040

Nassau County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

40,782
3,290/sq mi
$154,696
Median income
$808,500
Median home value
55.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

New Hyde Park pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 4%
home value, US ZIPs
3,290
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11040 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 11040 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in New Hyde Park, Nassau County, New York, with 40,782 residents across 12.4 square miles, a density of 3,290 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 11040 skews affluent, with a median household income of $154,696 (67% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $64,490. Local economic indicators show a 3.7% poverty rate alongside 4.8% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $808,500 (114% above the state average); renters pay a median of $2,483 monthly, and 89.0% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 55.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nassau County, so you can benchmark 11040 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 11040

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New Hyde Park, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11040.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11040, New Hyde Park, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

40,782

Population

12.4

Area (sq mi)

3,290

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11040?

43.6

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

35.3%

Foreign-Born

White 39.7%
African American 1.2%
Asian 48.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$154,696

Median Household Income

+67% vs state

$64,490

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

37.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 11040 ranks nationally

New Hyde Park, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$154,696 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 55.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,623

Total Housing Units

13,916

Occupied Units

707

Vacant Units

3.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.0%
Renter 11.0%

$808,500

Median Home Value

+114% vs state

$2,483

Median Rent

1953

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.0%

YoY Change (2024)

277

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+177%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11040 have increased 7.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +177% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.9% 220
2021 +3.2% 227
2022 +7.1% 243
2023 +6.4% 258
2024 +7.0% 277

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,544 business establishments in ZIP 11040, employing approximately 28,601 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,462,555,000.

1,544

Businesses

28,601

Employees

$2.5B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 201 13.0%
Construction 193 12.5%
Health care and social assistance 189 12.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 178 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 164 10.6%
Wholesale trade 137 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 120 7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 82 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 66 4.3%
Transportation and warehousing 60 3.9%
Finance and insurance 56 3.6%
Manufacturing 35 2.3%
Information 21 1.4%
Educational services 19 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 11040 vs 11042 →

ZIP 11040 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11040 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 11040 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 11040 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
11042 New Hyde Park, NY 520 1.3 mi
11004 Glen Oaks, NY 14,016 1.7 mi
11501 Mineola, NY 19,148 2.1 mi
11005 Floral Park, NY 1,806 2.0 mi
11001 Floral Park, NY 26,883 2.0 mi
11010 Franklin Square, NY 23,821 3.1 mi
11596 Williston Park, NY 10,480 2.2 mi
11426 Bellerose, NY 17,590 2.3 mi
11507 Albertson, NY 7,406 2.3 mi
11030 Manhasset, NY 17,962 3.3 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11040 in? ▼
ZIP code 11040 (New Hyde Park) is located in Nassau County, New York. Nassau County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/nassau-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 11040? ▼
ZIP code 11040 in New Hyde Park, NY has a population of 40,782 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11040? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 11040 is $154,696, which is 103% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11040? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 11040 is $808,500, which is 191% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11040? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 11040 is Asian at 48.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11040? ▼
ZIP code 11040 has 1,544 business establishments employing approximately 28,601 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11040? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11040 are: Retail trade (201), Construction (193), Health care and social assistance (189). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11040? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11040 increased by 7.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 177%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 11040? ▼
In ZIP code 11040, 74.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 55.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 11040? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11040 is 37.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 11040? ▼
In ZIP code 11040, approximately 89.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11040? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11040 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.