ZIP Code 11577
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Roslyn Heights · Nassau County · New York
- Population
- 12,337
- Median income
- $182,674
- Median home value
- $988,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 65.8%
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi
1,563/sq mi
▲ 139% vs US
higher than 98% of US ZIPs
▲ 255% vs US
higher than 97% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.3
New York
ZIP code 11577 in Roslyn Heights, New York has a population of 12,337. The median household income is $182,674, which is 139% above the national average. Median home value is $988,300, 255% above the US average. 65.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11577 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.9 square miles in Roslyn Heights, Nassau County, New York. The area is home to 12,337 residents, producing a population density of 1,563 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 11577 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11577 sits at $182,674 (98% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $89,313. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $988,300 (161% above the state average) with median rent at $2,514 per month, and 91.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11577 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 65.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nassau County, so you can benchmark 11577 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 11577
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11577.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
96 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
86 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
53 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
49 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
43 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 11577, Roslyn Heights, 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
12,337
Population
7.9
Area (sq mi)
1,563
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11577?
44.3
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
24.8%
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?
$182,674
Median Household Income
+98% vs state
$89,313
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
38.3 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?
4,521
Total Housing Units
4,361
Occupied Units
160
Vacant Units
2.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$988,300
Median Home Value
+161% vs state
$2,514
Median Rent
1954
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
+21.8%
YoY Change (2024)
301
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+201%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11577 have increased 21.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +201% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.0% | 216 |
| 2021 | +4.8% | 227 |
| 2022 | +8.9% | 247 |
| 2023 | +0.3% | 248 |
| 2024 | +21.8% | 301 |
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 540 business establishments in ZIP 11577, employing approximately 3,488 people with a combined annual payroll of $207,181,000.
540
Businesses
3,488
Employees
$207.2M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 96 | 17.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 86 | 15.9% |
| Retail trade | 53 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 49 | 9.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 43 | 8.0% |
| Construction | 40 | 7.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 36 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 32 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 30 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 23 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 3.0% |
| Educational services | 11 | 2.0% |
| Information | 7 | 1.3% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.6% |
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 11577 vs 11576 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11576 | Roslyn, NY | 12,366 | 1.1 mi |
| 11507 | Albertson, NY | 7,406 | 1.1 mi |
| 11596 | Williston Park, NY | 10,480 | 1.6 mi |
| 11501 | Mineola, NY | 19,148 | 2.6 mi |
| 11568 | Old Westbury, NY | 4,555 | 2.2 mi |
| 11547 | Glenwood Landing, NY | 793 | 3.3 mi |
| 11530 | Garden City, NY | 27,273 | 3.9 mi |
| 11514 | Carle Place, NY | 4,673 | 2.7 mi |
| 11030 | Manhasset, NY | 17,962 | 2.7 mi |
| 11548 | Greenvale, NY | 2,780 | 2.7 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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