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Hicksville, NY
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York. ZIP codes: 11801.
Population
43,780
Land area
6.8sq mi
People per sq mi
6,446
ZIP codes
1
Hicksville and its ZIP codes
Hicksville at a glance
- Hicksville is about 15 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 22nd among 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
- The median household income is $144,471, 68% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $634,100 (50% above New York) and median rent is $3,113 a month.
Local data for Hicksville, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hicksville, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$144,471
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$634,100
Median rent
$3,113/mo
Homeownership
85.5%
Bachelor's or higher
44.7%
Median age
43.1
Average commute
33.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Indian Americans (7,370), Italian Americans (4,607), Irish Americans (4,234).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nassau County. PPP loans are for Hicksville.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, +0.2 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
$262M
2,780 loans, 26,620 jobs reported
How people get to work
Hicksville, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone58.1%
- Carpooled9.1%
- Public transit11.5%
- Walked2.4%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
- Worked from home16.5%
Average one-way commute: 33.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hicksville, 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
87° / 27°F
45.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hicksville, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.7%
U.S. 33.3% -8.6 pts
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
8.2%
U.S. 12.8% -4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
ZIP codes in Hicksville
1 in or overlapping Hicksville. Population shown
Cities near Hicksville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| JerichoCensus-designated place | 1.4 mi | 4 |
| New CasselCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 1.5 |
| BethpageCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SalisburyCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 1.7 |
| PlainviewCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LevittownCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| WestburyVillage | 3.5 mi | 2.3 |
| BrookvilleVillage | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Old WestburyVillage | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| SyossetCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 5 |
| East MeadowCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MuttontownVillage | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Old BethpageCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PlainedgeCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 1.4 |
| WoodburyCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 5 |
| Carle PlaceCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hicksville, NY in?
- Hicksville is in Nassau County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Hicksville, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Hicksville include 11801.
- What is the population of Hicksville, NY?
- About 43,780 people live in Hicksville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hicksville?
- Nearby places include Jericho (1.4 mi), New Cassel (1.8 mi), Bethpage (2.4 mi), Salisbury (2.4 mi), Plainview (3.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023