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11559 ZIP Code

Lawrence, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11559
City/Town:Lawrence
County:Nassau
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,732
Median Household Income:$129,732
Per Capita Income:$73,152
Total Housing Units:2,778
Median Home Value:$1,082,500
Land Area:4.2 sq miles
10.8 sq km
Water Area:1.0 sq miles
2.6 sq km
Coordinates:40.6029, -73.7144

Population Information (11559 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,732----
Male:4,18748.0%49.6%
Female:4,54552.0%50.4%
Median Age:32.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:5976.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4825.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:99111.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:91210.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:8219.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7018.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6297.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,02611.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3143.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:6387.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:8439.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5216.0%4.8%
85 years and over:2572.9%2.0%

Housing Information (11559 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$1,082,500--$281,900
Median rooms:7.2--5.5
Median rent:$2,012 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,778----
Occupied housing units:2,53791.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2418.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,95677.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:58122.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11559 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,929----
Less than 9th grade:2705.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2705.5%6.1%
High school graduate:66013.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:58311.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1402.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,73435.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,27225.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--61.0%34.3%

Income Information (11559 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$129,732 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$242,010 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$169,967 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$73,152 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11559 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,251--63.5%
Employed:3,11495.8%96.4%
Unemployed:1374.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,177----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,58883.1%79.7%
Government workers:1033.3%14.2%
Self-employed:42313.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11559 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,34584.1%61.6%
Black or African American:2122.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:1972.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:8239.4%8.4%
Two or more races:1551.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):96811.1%18.7%
Mexican:1,28814.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:2162.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:210.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,05112.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (11559 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:803.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:522.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1485.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1485.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1566.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:28911.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1596.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:27310.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:28911.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:94337.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (11559 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,02365.0%67.8%
Carpooled:2337.5%8.7%
Public transportation:57218.4%4.2%
Walked:882.8%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1454.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:40.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (11559 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1424.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:1585.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1344.3%2.4%
Retail trade:1544.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:331.1%5.8%
Information:1304.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:56618.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:59919.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:80325.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1514.8%9.0%
Other services:2106.7%4.7%
Public administration:341.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (11559 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.6%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 (11559 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:8,52897.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,81778.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,25037.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:2042.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11559 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,95076.9%77.4%
Social Security income:99239.1%31.0%
Retirement income:59523.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):491.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:150.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1335.2%11.4%

Housing Types (11559 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,87467.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:421.5%6.1%
2 units:2579.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:311.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1405.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:371.3%4.3%
20 or more units:39714.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11559 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:39214.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:792.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:220.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1776.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2679.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:61022.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:34912.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2228.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:66023.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (11559 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:2378.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:50618.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:54819.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:55219.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:93533.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11559 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,96477.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:371.5%4.9%
Electricity:2108.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:32612.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11559 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2198.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:90035.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,04741.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:37114.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11559 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:191.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:120.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:231.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:583.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:502.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:21811.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:50425.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1,07254.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (11559 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$4,001 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,501 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,012 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.502.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.202.38

Households (11559 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,537----
Married-couple households:1,55961.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:79031.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:26910.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:57422.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,00739.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,13544.7%11.8%
Average household size:3.43--2.53
Average family size:4.20----

Marital Status (11559 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,387----
Never married:1,32339.1%37.0%
Now married:1,74551.5%49.5%
Separated:922.7%1.5%
Widowed:2276.7%2.6%
Divorced:91527.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (11559 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,293----
Nursery school, preschool:1905.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:822.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,05432.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):79424.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,17335.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11559 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,254----
Veterans:891.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,732----
With a disability:5746.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:183.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:20135.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:35561.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11559 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:8,30795.1%86.9%
Different house:3233.7%13.1%
Same county:11234.7%7.0%
Different county:20864.4%3.2%
Different state:41.2%2.5%
Abroad:30.9%0.4%

Place of Birth (11559 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,24483.0%86.2%
Foreign born:2332.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,488638.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,488638.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,488638.6%10.5%
Asia:585251.1%31.3%
Africa:7733.0%5.5%
Oceania:6628.3%0.5%
Latin America:497213.3%50.0%
Northern America:6929.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11559 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:8,135----
English only:5,47267.3%78.3%
Language other than English:2,66332.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:8069.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5556.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:540.7%3.5%
Other languages:1,24815.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11559 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,537100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,48598.0%89.4%