ZIP Code 11598 -- Woodmere, NY

Nassau | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 2.5x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.
  • With 69.67% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, this is one of the most highly educated ZIP codes in the country (national average: 33.7%).
  • 21.87% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.
  • 88.57% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.
  • Homes here cost 3.7x the national median — if the national median home were a Toyota Camry, homes here would be a luxury SUV.

Quick Overview

Population
13,599
Unknown
Median Income
$190,074
Home Value
$1,039,300
Median Rent
$2,794
Median Age
33.00
Diversity Index
37.60
Low
Cost of Living
315.8
very high
Unemployment
5.5%

About ZIP Code 11598

ZIP code 11598 in Woodmere, New York is a unknown area with a population of 13,599. The median household income is $190,074, which is This is 153% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $1,039,300, representing a price-to-income ratio of 5.5x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 315.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 33.00 years. Approximately 69.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Nassau, NY.

Population & Age

Total Population
13,599
Median Age
33.00
Male Population
6,759
49.7%
Female Population
6,840
50.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
37.60 Low
White
83.3%
Black or African American
3.3%
Hispanic or Latino
6.4%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
7.2%
Other Race
5.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$190,074
Mean Household Income
$250,047
Per Capita Income
$69,630
Below Poverty Line
2.0%

This is 153% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$1,039,300
Median Rent
$2,794
Total Housing Units
3,980
Occupied Units
3,753
Vacant Units
227
5.7% vacancy
Median Year Built
1954
Owner Occupied
88.6%
Renter Occupied
11.4%
Price-to-Income Ratio 5.5x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 88.6% Renter 11.4%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 95.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 69.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 35.9%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
5,997
Employment Rate
94.5%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
58.0%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
15.0%
Work from Home
21.9%

Cost of Living Index

315.8
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 11598 is 215.8% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Nassau

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
11550 Hempstead 60,960 $92,677
11758 North massapequa 54,375 $154,110
11590 Westbury 47,599 $152,960
11003 Alden manor 45,174 $124,115
11520 Freeport 44,910 $121,748
11580 Valley stream 43,092 $137,402

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 11598

ZIP code 11598 (Woodmere, NY) has a total population of 13,599 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 33.00 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 11598 is $190,074 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 153% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 11598 is primarily located in Woodmere, New York (NY). It falls within Nassau County.

The median home value in ZIP code 11598 is $1,039,300, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $2,794.

The median age in ZIP code 11598 is 33.00 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 11598 has a cost of living index of 315.84 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 11598, 69.67% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 35.86% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 11598 is 5.49%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 21.87% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.