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ZIP Code 11552
West Hempstead, NY, Nassau County
Population
25,174
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
7,204
City
West Hempstead
ZIP 11552 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 11552 at a glance
- ZIP 11552 (West Hempstead) is about 17 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $155,154, 80% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $638,200 (51% above New York) and median rent is $2,813 a month.
Local data for ZIP 11552
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 11552, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$155,154
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$638,200
Prices +9.9% in a year
Median rent
$2,813/mo
Homeownership
89.4%
Bachelor's or higher
48.7%
Median age
36.5
Average commute
38.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
678
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,433
$196M annual payroll
PPP loans
$49.3M
1,073 loans
Campaign donations
$108K
21% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 11552, 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 ZIP 11552, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.5%
U.S. 33.3% -2.8 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
8.9%
U.S. 12.8% -3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 11552?
- ZIP code 11552 is in West Hempstead, NY (Nassau County).
- What county is ZIP code 11552 in?
- ZIP code 11552 is mostly in Nassau County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 11552?
- About 25,174 people live in the 11552 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.