11762 ZIP Code — Massapequa Park, NY

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ZIP code 11762 covers Massapequa Park, New York, with a population of about 22,447 and a median household income of $170,799.

Population: 22,4476,971 per square mile
Median age: 42.74 points above the US average
Median household income: $170,7992.0× the New York median
Poverty rate: 4.1%8.3 points below the US average
Typical home value: $823,092up 30.4% in five years
Degree or higher: 51.2%16.2 points above the US average
Homeownership: 98.5%33.5 points above the US average
Time zone: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses: 453

Where 11762 is

Massapequa Park, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population	22,447
Median age	42.7
Family households	83.3%
Born outside the US	3.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home	5%
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%
Veterans	3.9%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income	$170,799
Income per person	$63,685
Poverty rate	4.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	0.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	3.1%
$10–15k	1.1%
$15–20k	1.4%
$20–25k	1.0%
$25–30k	1.1%
$30–35k	1.4%
$35–40k	0.8%
$40–45k	1.5%
$45–50k	1.2%
$50–60k	2.4%
$60–75k	2.1%
$75–100k	5.9%
$100–125k	10.4%
$125–150k	9.1%
$150–200k	18.9%
$200k or more	38.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed	11,760
Mean adjusted gross income	$128,731
Returns declaring $200,000 or more	19.4%
Returns, under $25k	19.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k	12.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k	11.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k	10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k	28.0%
Returns, $200k or more	19.4%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value	$623,000
Owner-occupied	98.5%
Vacant homes	2%
Median year built	1956

What the homes are

Detached house	95.3%
Attached house	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0.3%
5 to 19 units	0.5%
20 or more units	0.7%
Mobile home	0.1%

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	$823,092as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 6.3%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 30.4%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 71.3%

Typical home value since 2000

$265,437 in 2000 to $823,092 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	4.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.2%
High school diploma or higher	97.4%
Works from home	14.6%
Drives to work alone	69.2%
Takes public transport	8.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	26.7%

Health

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

Obesity	27.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes	8.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes	8.3% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure	30.1% 4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health	12.3% 8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)	4.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression	15.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity	19.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis	24.1% 1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking	17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication	79.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)	9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma	9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease	5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year	81.7% 5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.6% 5.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability	9.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening	71.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD	4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist	72.3% 11 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability	22.3% 8.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support	21.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity	7.6% 9.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps	5.5% 8.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability	5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol	38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity	7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability	5.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport	4.7% 4.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness	29.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use	75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)	13.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability	9.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)	10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability	2.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat	4.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours	38.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke	2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost	7.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability	3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%

Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments	453
People employed	3,462
Annual payroll	$116,285,000

Natural hazard risk

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

Overall risk	Higher than 22.7% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Very Low to Relatively Low across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss	31.8 out of 100
Community resilience	95.2 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.

Hurricane	73.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm	62Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding	56.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	53.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	48.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	36.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave	33.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind	33.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide	30.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	28.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	15.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire	10.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	4.1Very 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 ZIP	New York	United States
Median household income	$170,799	$84,578	$78,538
Income per person	$63,685	$49,520	$43,289
Poverty rate	4.1%	13.7%	12.4%
Median home value	$623,000	$403,000	$303,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,576	$1,348
Homeownership	98.5%	54.3%	65%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.2%	39.6%	35%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	6.2%	5.2%
Works from home	14.6%	13.3%	13.5%
Born outside the US	3.7%	22.6%	13.9%
Median age	42.7	39.6	38.7

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 station	WANTAGH CEDAR CREEK, NY US5.9 km away
Rain in a year	43 in

Average high and low by month

January	41.8°F / 27.5°F3.33 in rain
February	43.6°F / 28.8°F2.81 in rain
March	49.9°F / 34.7°F4.06 in rain
April	59.6°F / 43°F3.81 in rain
May	69.6°F / 52.9°F3.34 in rain
June	79.4°F / 62.6°F3.77 in rain
July	85.1°F / 68.7°F3.24 in rain
August	83.6°F / 67.7°F3.72 in rain
September	77.6°F / 60.7°F3.64 in rain
October	66.8°F / 49.8°F3.66 in rain
November	55.7°F / 39.9°F3.07 in rain
December	46.9°F / 32.9°F4.35 in rain

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 supermarket	None of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket	5% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket	None 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Massapequa Union Free School District	85.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Farmingdale Union Free School District	14.2% 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 vulnerability	6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Walkability	13.1 out of 20Above average

Nearby ZIP codes

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

11758 Massapequa, NY	1.8 km away
11701 Amityville, NY	2.3 km away
11783 Seaford, NY	3.9 km away
11726 Copiague, NY	4.1 km away
11793 Wantagh, NY	5.6 km away
11735 Farmingdale, NY	5.7 km away
11737 Farmingdale, NY	5.8 km away
11757 Lindenhurst, NY	6 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 County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving time	Observed
Land area	3.22 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Population density	6,971 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude	40.6807, -73.4444

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.