ZIP Code 11554 — East Meadow, New York

The median home in 11554 is valued at $613,900 against a median household income of $128,770, a price-to-income ratio of 4.8. That is far above the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, though it is among the more attainable ratios in the state. Within Nassau County, 11554 ranks 29 of 67 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.9. Renting takes 23.7% of median household income (median rent $2,539 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

11554 ranks 216 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 291 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $149,250 Nassau County median. 90% of households own their home, above the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 6.9%, below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 4.5%.

With 5,683 residents per square mile across 6.3 square miles of land, 11554 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 256 of 1,572). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.