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Baldwin, NY
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York. ZIP codes: 11510.
Population
34,994
Land area
4.1sq mi
People per sq mi
8,506
ZIP codes
1
Baldwin and its ZIP codes
Baldwin at a glance
- Baldwin is about 20 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- It is the 32nd most populous of 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
- Households here earn a median of $145,472 a year, 69% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $593,800 (40% above New York) and median rent is $1,890 a month.
Local data for Baldwin, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Baldwin, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,472
Poverty rate
6.6%
Median home value
$593,800
Median rent
$1,890/mo
Homeownership
86.6%
Bachelor's or higher
44.3%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
39.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Haitian Americans (2,812), Jamaican Americans (2,708), Dominican Americans (2,280).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nassau County. PPP loans are for Baldwin.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$79,801
636,274 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$109,400
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$11.4B
FY 2026, $8,135 per person
PPP loans
$42.6M
1,324 loans, 5,987 jobs reported
How people get to work
Baldwin, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone65.8%
- Carpooled7.4%
- Public transit12.9%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home10.8%
Average one-way commute: 39.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Baldwin, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
800
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
35,824
9.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 26°F
48.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Baldwin, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.5%
U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
8.6%
U.S. 12.8% -4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
ZIP codes in Baldwin
1 in or overlapping Baldwin. Population shown
Cities near Baldwin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FreeportVillage | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Rockville CentreVillage | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| OceansideCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| South HempsteadCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0.6 |
| RooseveltCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 1.8 |
| LakeviewCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 1 |
| East RockawayVillage | 3.1 mi | 1 |
| MerrickCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| LynbrookVillage | 3.3 mi | 2 |
| Bay ParkCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Malverne Park OaksCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 0.1 |
| North LynbrookCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.1 |
| HempsteadVillage | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| North MerrickCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 1.7 |
| MalverneVillage | 3.5 mi | 1.1 |
| Barnum IslandCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Baldwin, NY in?
- Baldwin is in Nassau County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Baldwin, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Baldwin include 11510.
- What is the population of Baldwin, NY?
- About 34,994 people live in Baldwin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Baldwin?
- Nearby places include Freeport (1.5 mi), Rockville Centre (1.8 mi), Oceanside (1.9 mi), South Hempstead (2 mi), Roosevelt (2.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023