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11554 ZIP Code

East Meadow, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11554
City/Town:East Meadow
County:Nassau
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:36,856
Median Household Income:$129,268
Per Capita Income:$60,787
Total Housing Units:12,080
Median Home Value:$594,400
Land Area:6.3 sq miles
16.3 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.7201, -73.5589

Population Information (11554 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:36,856----
Male:17,02846.2%49.6%
Female:19,82853.8%50.4%
Median Age:42.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,1925.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,9945.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,2376.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,9805.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,2716.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,24911.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,38311.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,75312.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,0775.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,6257.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4,22911.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2,1185.7%4.8%
85 years and over:1,7484.7%2.0%

Housing Information (11554 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$594,400--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$2,673 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:12,080----
Occupied housing units:11,71697.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3643.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:10,41888.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,29811.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11554 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:26,182----
Less than 9th grade:7552.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,2694.8%6.1%
High school graduate:6,42924.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,78814.5%19.7%
Associate degree:2,1748.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,62825.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5,13919.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--44.9%34.3%

Income Information (11554 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$129,268 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$152,771 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$149,719 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$60,787 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11554 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:17,658--63.5%
Employed:16,96196.6%96.4%
Unemployed:5953.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:12,434----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:12,94576.3%79.7%
Government workers:3,48820.6%14.2%
Self-employed:5143.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:140.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11554 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:24,36466.1%61.6%
Black or African American:1,7294.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:60.0%1.1%
Asian:6,61718.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:90.0%0.2%
Some other race:2,6987.3%8.4%
Two or more races:1,4333.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3,4249.3%18.7%
Mexican:4,90613.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3270.9%1.8%
Cuban:7782.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1370.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3,6649.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (11554 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2492.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1421.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3963.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4984.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7386.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,48712.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,1399.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,08417.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,65614.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3,32728.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (11554 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:11,63568.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,1356.7%8.7%
Public transportation:1,75710.4%4.2%
Walked:3312.0%2.5%
Other means:1530.9%0.9%
Worked from home:1,81710.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:37.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (11554 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1,2387.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:7514.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4402.6%2.4%
Retail trade:1,3838.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9255.5%5.8%
Information:1470.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2,36914.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,6529.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:5,31331.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,1957.0%9.0%
Other services:5813.4%4.7%
Public administration:9675.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (11554 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (11554 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:34,19692.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:28,53377.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:11,13330.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,5534.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11554 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,76774.8%77.4%
Social Security income:5,03743.0%31.0%
Retirement income:3,90633.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4443.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3372.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5224.5%11.4%

Housing Types (11554 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:9,87781.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:3863.2%6.1%
2 units:4283.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1951.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1931.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2502.1%4.3%
20 or more units:7105.9%9.9%
Mobile home:410.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11554 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:910.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3713.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3392.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:9397.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:6175.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:4323.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,1539.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6,66755.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,1839.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2882.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (11554 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1080.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:6165.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,77114.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:5,36144.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3,20426.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1,0208.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11554 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,96233.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2171.9%4.9%
Electricity:8607.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:6,46155.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:650.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:120.1%0.5%
No fuel used:1391.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11554 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,0509.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,77923.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,23544.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,65222.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11554 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1781.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:440.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1061.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2682.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3683.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,97819.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:7,27669.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:2001.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (11554 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,408 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,316 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,673 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.132.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.392.38

Households (11554 zip code)

#%US
Total households:11,716----
Married-couple households:7,35462.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,33128.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,0208.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,07726.3%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,07734.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5,51047.0%11.8%
Average household size:3.05--2.53
Average family size:3.50----

Marital Status (11554 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:14,339----
Never married:4,50031.4%37.0%
Now married:8,45859.0%49.5%
Separated:5824.1%1.5%
Widowed:6874.8%2.6%
Divorced:4,09728.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (11554 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,774----
Nursery school, preschool:4995.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:3113.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,46639.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,57317.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,92533.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11554 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:29,175----
Veterans:1,0223.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:35,749----
With a disability:3,90210.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1343.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,49338.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,27558.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11554 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:33,52891.0%86.9%
Different house:2,9027.9%13.1%
Same county:1,01535.0%7.0%
Different county:1,77461.1%3.2%
Different state:762.6%2.5%
Abroad:1133.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (11554 zip code)

#%US
Native born:29,30179.5%86.2%
Foreign born:5991.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7,5551261.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:7,5551261.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7,5551261.3%10.5%
Asia:1,326221.4%31.3%
Africa:17228.7%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2,414403.0%50.0%
Northern America:416.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11554 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:34,664----
English only:24,05469.4%78.3%
Language other than English:10,61030.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2,9978.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4,68313.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2,5727.4%3.5%
Other languages:3581.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11554 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:11,716100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:10,80892.2%89.4%