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Thomaston, NY
Village in Nassau County, New York. ZIP codes: 11021.
Population
2,744
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
6,798
ZIP codes
1
Thomaston and its ZIP codes
Thomaston at a glance
- Thomaston is about 16 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $157,917, 84% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,084,000 (about 2.6 times the New York figure) and median rent is $2,218 a month.
Local data for Thomaston, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Thomaston, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$157,917
Poverty rate
7.4%
Median home value
$1,084,000
Median rent
$2,218/mo
Homeownership
88.6%
Bachelor's or higher
71.5%
Median age
45.3
Average commute
40.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Chinese Americans (801), Korean Americans (170), Indian Americans (167).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nassau County. PPP loans are for Thomaston.
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
How people get to work
Thomaston, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone42.7%
- Carpooled3.9%
- Public transit24.9%
- Walked4.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home23.3%
Average one-way commute: 40.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Thomaston, 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
Health statistics
Share of adults in Thomaston, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.9%
U.S. 33.3% -11.4 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
6.3%
U.S. 12.8% -6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.5%
U.S. 11.1% -7.6 pts
ZIP codes in Thomaston
1 in or overlapping Thomaston. Population shown
Cities near Thomaston
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KensingtonVillage | 0.7 mi | 0.3 |
| ManhassetCensus-designated place | 0.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Great Neck GardensCensus-designated place | 0.8 mi | 0.2 |
| Russell GardensVillage | 0.9 mi | 0.2 |
| Great Neck PlazaVillage | 0.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Plandome HeightsVillage | 1.1 mi | 0.2 |
| University GardensCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake SuccessVillage | 1.3 mi | 1.9 |
| Great NeckVillage | 1.5 mi | 1.3 |
| PlandomeVillage | 1.5 mi | 0.5 |
| Great Neck EstatesVillage | 1.6 mi | 0.8 |
| Saddle Rock EstatesCensus-designated place | 1.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Munsey ParkVillage | 1.8 mi | 0.5 |
| North HillsVillage | 2 mi | 2.8 |
| Harbor HillsCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0.1 |
| Saddle RockVillage | 2 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Thomaston, NY in?
- Thomaston is in Nassau County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Thomaston, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Thomaston include 11021.
- What is the population of Thomaston, NY?
- About 2,744 people live in Thomaston, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Thomaston?
- Nearby places include Kensington (0.7 mi), Manhasset (0.8 mi), Great Neck Gardens (0.8 mi), Russell Gardens (0.9 mi), Great Neck Plaza (0.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023