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11509 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 11509 covers Atlantic Beach, New York, with a population of about 1,747 and a median household income of $162,500.

Population
1,7472,078 per square mile
Median age
56.417.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$162,5001.9× the New York median
Poverty rate
1.7%10.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,503,037up 43.8% in five years
Median rent
$3,1252.0× the New York median
Degree or higher
60.2%25.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
91.3%26.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
77

Where 11509 is

Atlantic Beach, New York — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,747
Median age56.4
Family households73.9%
Born outside the US6.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.5%
White (non-Hispanic)91.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Veterans3.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$162,500
Income per person$99,873
Poverty rate1.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k0.4%
$35–40k0.9%
$40–45k2.6%
$45–50k0.9%
$50–60k1.5%
$60–75k6.5%
$75–100k6.5%
$100–125k8.7%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k21.9%
$200k or more35.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,230
Mean adjusted gross income$291,749
Returns declaring $200,000 or more30.1%
Returns, under $25k16.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k11.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.1%
Returns, $200k or more30.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$991,000
Median gross rent$3,125
Owner-occupied91.3%
Vacant homes37.6%
Median year built1959

What the homes are

Detached house89.6%
Attached house5.4%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,503,037as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 43.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,503,037$347,564

$347,564 in 2000 to $1,503,037 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher60.2%
High school diploma or higher98.2%
Works from home17.6%
Drives to work alone60.6%
Takes public transport11.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more44.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity25.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.3% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.5% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.4% 8.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14% 7.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.1% 7.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.8% 3.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.4% 9.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year85% 8.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93.8% 7.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability7.6% 7.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening79.6% 15.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist78.7% 17.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity5.4% 11.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps3.7% 10.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.6% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.8% 7.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5.3% 8.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.7% 5.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.4% 7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.7% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3% 5.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost4% 9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments77
People employed431
Annual payroll$37,535,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 27.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss57.5 out of 100
Community resilience95.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Coastal flooding92.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm65Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake59.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide53.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather49.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind32.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave27.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave15.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail4.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$162,500$84,578$78,538
Income per person$99,873$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate1.7%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$991,000$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$3,125$1,576$1,348
Homeownership91.3%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher60.2%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.6%6.2%5.2%
Works from home17.6%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US6.6%22.6%13.9%
Median age56.439.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEW YORK JFK INTL AP, NY US6.4 km away
Rain in a year43 in
Snow in a year26 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 26.2°F3.23 in rain, 7.5 in snow
February41.7°F / 27.4°F2.76 in rain, 8.6 in snow
March48.7°F / 33.6°F3.94 in rain, 4.3 in snow
April58.8°F / 42.9°F3.55 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May68.4°F / 52.5°F3.66 in rain
June78°F / 62.4°F3.85 in rain
July83.6°F / 68.7°F3.86 in rain
August82.2°F / 67.8°F4.11 in rain
September75.8°F / 61°F3.58 in rain
October64.7°F / 49.8°F3.72 in rain
November53.8°F / 39.8°F3.07 in rain, 0.4 in snow
December44.5°F / 32°F3.96 in rain, 4.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Lawrence Union Free School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Household characteristics7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Walkability15.7 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

11559 Lawrence, NY2.9 km away
11691 Far Rockaway, NY3 km away
11690 Far Rockaway, NY3.1 km away
11516 Cedarhurst, NY3.9 km away
11096 Inwood, NY4 km away
11598 Woodmere, NY5 km away
11561 Long Beach, NY5.6 km away
11692 Arverne, NY5.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Nassau County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.84 sq mi
Water area0.28 sq mi
Population density2,078 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.5887, -73.7255

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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