ZIP Code 11545
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Glen Head · Nassau County · New York
- Population
- 12,065
- Median income
- $182,528
- Median home value
- $1,101,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 70.2%
- Land area
- 29.7 sq mi
406/sq mi
▲ 139% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
▲ 296% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.4
New York
ZIP code 11545 in Glen Head, New York has a population of 12,065. The median household income is $182,528, which is 139% above the national average. Median home value is $1,101,100, 296% above the US average. 70.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11545 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 29.7 square miles in Glen Head, Nassau County, New York. The area is home to 12,065 residents, producing a population density of 406 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 11545 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11545 sits at $182,528 (97% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $121,986. The poverty rate stands at 2.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $1,101,100 (191% above the state average) with median rent at $2,350 per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11545 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 70.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.4, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nassau County, so you can benchmark 11545 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 11545
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11545.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
75 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
49 establishments
- Construction
Construction
42 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
41 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
41 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11545, Glen Head, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
12,065
Population
29.7
Area (sq mi)
406
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11545?
47.4
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
15.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$182,528
Median Household Income
+97% vs state
$121,986
Per Capita Income
2.0%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
34.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
4,756
Total Housing Units
4,503
Occupied Units
253
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,101,100
Median Home Value
+191% vs state
$2,350
Median Rent
1961
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
+9.4%
YoY Change (2024)
244
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+144%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11545 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.7% | 181 |
| 2021 | +5.7% | 192 |
| 2022 | +13.5% | 217 |
| 2023 | +2.6% | 223 |
| 2024 | +9.4% | 244 |
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 430 business establishments in ZIP 11545, employing approximately 4,723 people with a combined annual payroll of $283,846,000.
430
Businesses
4,723
Employees
$283.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 75 | 17.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 49 | 11.4% |
| Construction | 42 | 9.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 41 | 9.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 41 | 9.5% |
| Retail trade | 34 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 29 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 27 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 25 | 5.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 1.9% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 0.9% |
| Information | 4 | 0.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.9% |
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 11545 vs 11548 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11548 | Greenvale, NY | 2,780 | 1.3 mi |
| 11568 | Old Westbury, NY | 4,555 | 2.8 mi |
| 11560 | Locust Valley, NY | 6,464 | 3.7 mi |
| 11547 | Glenwood Landing, NY | 793 | 2.9 mi |
| 11732 | East Norwich, NY | 3,430 | 3.0 mi |
| 11579 | Sea Cliff, NY | 5,055 | 3.1 mi |
| 11542 | Glen Cove, NY | 27,633 | 3.7 mi |
| 11753 | Jericho, NY | 12,014 | 3.6 mi |
| 11791 | Syosset, NY | 25,076 | 4.4 mi |
| 11590 | Westbury, NY | 45,768 | 5.0 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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