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11803 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 11803 covers Plainview, New York, with a population of about 30,219 and a median household income of $184,410.

Population
30,2194,906 per square mile
Median age
45.87.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$184,4102.2× the New York median
Poverty rate
3.3%9.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$991,049up 36.8% in five years
Median rent
$3,0261.9× the New York median
Degree or higher
66.4%31.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
93.2%28.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,509

Where 11803 is

Plainview, 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

Population30,219
Median age45.8
Family households81.2%
Born outside the US16.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.4%
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)19.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Veterans2.4%
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$184,410
Income per person$74,909
Poverty rate3.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.8%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k1.2%
$40–45k1.8%
$45–50k0.7%
$50–60k2.1%
$60–75k4.1%
$75–100k6.7%
$100–125k6.0%
$125–150k9.3%
$150–200k12.5%
$200k or more46.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed15,290
Mean adjusted gross income$166,921
Returns declaring $200,000 or more26%
Returns, under $25k19.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k11.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.3%
Returns, $200k or more26.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$732,000
Median gross rent$3,026
Rent as a share of household income43.2%
Owner-occupied93.2%
Vacant homes4.4%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house86.2%
Attached house4.1%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units6.2%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home0%
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$991,049as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.2%
Typical asking rent$5,075as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$991,049$307,872

$307,872 in 2000 to $991,049 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.4%
High school diploma or higher96.3%
Works from home21.8%
Drives to work alone62.1%
Takes public transport10.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more32.6%
Health

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

Obesity24.4% 9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.7% 6.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.6% 3.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.2% 9.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.4% 7.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression13.2% 8.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.8% 6.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.8% 1.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.6% 6.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.4% 6.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93% 7.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability7.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.6% 8.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.2% 13.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.4% 10.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.6% 10.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.3% 10 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.2% 7.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4% 5.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78% 2.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.1% 4.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.8% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.6% 7.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,509
People employed20,509
Annual payroll$1,400,447,000
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 17.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss29.6 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.

Hurricane76.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide52.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning37.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind36Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave29.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire26.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail5.2Very 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$184,410$84,578$78,538
Income per person$74,909$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate3.3%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$732,000$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$3,026$1,576$1,348
Homeownership93.2%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.4%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home21.8%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US16.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age45.839.638.7
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 stationFARMINGDALE AP, NY US7.3 km away
Rain in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January38.9°F / 25.1°F2.69 in rain
February41.3°F / 26.4°F2.03 in rain
March48.1°F / 32.7°F3.46 in rain
April58.4°F / 41.9°F3.61 in rain
May68.1°F / 51.4°F3.18 in rain
June77.2°F / 61.1°F3.45 in rain
July82.8°F / 67.8°F3.05 in rain
August81.5°F / 66.7°F3.25 in rain
September74.8°F / 59.6°F3.66 in rain
October63.9°F / 48.3°F3.37 in rain
November53.4°F / 38.4°F2.93 in rain
December44.2°F / 30.8°F3.6 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket42% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket42% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District87.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Bethpage Union Free School District9.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Syosset Central School District2.4% 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 vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Household characteristics51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability13.1 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

11804 Old Bethpage, NY2.5 km away
11802 Hicksville, NY3.8 km away
11819 Hicksville, NY3.8 km away
11801 Hicksville, NY3.9 km away
11797 Woodbury, NY4.2 km away
11714 Bethpage, NY4.3 km away
11791 Syosset, NY4.4 km away
11753 Jericho, NY4.5 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 area6.16 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density4,906 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7781, -73.4816

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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