ZIP Code 11050 — Port Washington, New York

The median home in 11050 is valued at $990,800 against a median household income of $153,819, a price-to-income ratio of 6.4. That is far above the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Within Nassau County, 11050 ranks 54 of 67 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.9. Renting takes 19.1% of median household income (median rent $2,454 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

11050 ranks 120 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 85 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is in line with the $149,250 Nassau County median. 70% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, far above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 4.1%, far below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median and among the lowest in the state. Unemployment stands at 3.6%.

With 3,233 residents per square mile across 10.1 square miles of land, 11050 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 331 of 1,572). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.