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Old Bethpage, NY
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York. ZIP codes: 11735, 11804.
Population
6,546
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,572
ZIP codes
2
Old Bethpage and its ZIP codes
Old Bethpage at a glance
- Old Bethpage is about 3.7 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $195,202 a year, about 2.3 times the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $913,000 (about 2.2 times the New York figure).
Local data for Old Bethpage, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Old Bethpage, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$195,202
Poverty rate
2.6%
Median home value
$913,000
Homeownership
92.8%
Bachelor's or higher
67.5%
Median age
47.3
Average commute
33.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Polish Americans (713), Italian Americans (615), German Americans (506).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nassau County. PPP loans are for Old Bethpage.
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
$20.5M
157 loans, 1,579 jobs reported
How people get to work
Old Bethpage, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone61.9%
- Carpooled2.7%
- Public transit12.9%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home21.9%
Average one-way commute: 33.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Old Bethpage, 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
83° / 25°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Old Bethpage, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.3%
U.S. 33.3% -8.0 pts
Diabetes
8.8%
U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts
Smoking
6.3%
U.S. 12.8% -6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.1%
U.S. 11.1% -8.0 pts
ZIP codes in Old Bethpage
2 in or overlapping Old Bethpage. Population shown
Cities near Old Bethpage
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BethpageCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| FarmingdaleVillage | 1.9 mi | 1.1 |
| PlainviewCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| East FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PlainedgeCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 1.4 |
| MelvilleCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 12.1 |
| South FarmingdaleCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 2.2 |
| HicksvilleCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LevittownCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 6.8 |
| WoodburyCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 5 |
| North MassapequaCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 3 |
| Wheatley HeightsCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 1.3 |
| West HillsCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| North AmityvilleCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 2.4 |
| SyossetCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 5 |
| WyandanchCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Old Bethpage, NY in?
- Old Bethpage is in Nassau County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Old Bethpage, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Old Bethpage include 11735, 11804.
- What is the population of Old Bethpage, NY?
- About 6,546 people live in Old Bethpage, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Old Bethpage?
- Nearby places include Bethpage (1.9 mi), Farmingdale (1.9 mi), Plainview (1.9 mi), East Farmingdale (2.7 mi), Plainedge (2.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023