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ZIP Code 11559

Nassau, New York

ZCTA 11559

Juniper

ZIP Code 11559 is in the 97th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$142,830

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.61×

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.5

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 11559, in Nassau, New York.

The basics

Total Population

8,878

Median Age

34.1

Population Density

2,135.02

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,926

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

40%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

74

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

25.9

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.12

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 11559: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 11559?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 11559 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 11559 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 11559 cost about 8.61× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 11559?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 11559 is $1,926 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 11559?
ZIP Code 11559 has a population of 8,878, about 2,135.02 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 11559?
ZIP Code 11559 averages 54.3°F year-round, summer highs near 81.2°F, winter lows around 28.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 11559 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 11559's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.5 (lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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