ZIP Code 11542 Demographics & Data

About Glen Cove, NY (ZIP Code 11542)

New York

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 11542

The 11542 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Glen Cove, NY (Nassau County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 27,893. Approximately 9% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $80,607. The ZIP Code 11542 has a median age of approximately 40.5 years, with 22.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this New York region, an estimated 84.0% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $40,155.

Population in 11542

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 11542 is 27,893.

Glen Cove, NY

The 11542 ZIP Code is associated with Glen Cove, NY in Nassau County.

Area Codes associated with 11542

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 11542 include 516.

Sunrise / Sunset in 11542

Sunrise: 7:16 am
Sunset: 4:30 pm
Sunrise in 11542 7:16 am
Sunrise in 11542 4:30 pm

Weather forecast for 11542

Tonight's forecast for 11542: Rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. North wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 11542

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 11542 Fair

Internet in 11542

In ZIP Code 11542, an estimated 89.9% of households have a computer, while 85.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 11542

Females make up an estimated 52.0% of the overall population in ZIP Code 11542, while males comprise about 48.0%.

Health Insurance in 11542

Approximately 10.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 11542 (Glen Cove, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 11542

In ZIP Code 11542, 84.0% of the population graduated high school, while 38.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.9% in this Nassau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 11542

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 10.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.9%
Some college, no degree 11.4%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 22.0%
Graduate or professional degree 16.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 11542

Residents of ZIP Code 11542 are older than average. The median age of 40.5 years in ZIP Code 11542 is approximately 6.3% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.2% of the population in 11542 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.7% of 11542 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 11542

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.5%
5 to 9 years 6.5%
10 to 14 years 5.4%
15 to 19 years 5.3%
20 to 24 years 8.3%
25 to 34 years 11.9%
35 to 44 years 12.0%
45 to 54 years 13.2%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 6.4%
65 to 74 years 9.5%
75 to 84 years 5.6%
85 years and over 3.7%

Income in ZIP Code 11542

The median household income in ZIP Code 11542 is $80,607, while the region's mean household income is $108,644. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,155. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11542 of $40,155 is approximately 2.11% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 9.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 5.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.6% of the population in 11542 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 13.3% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 4.4% of 11542 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

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Total Income in 11542

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.4%
$200,000 or more per year 13.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 11542

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11542, 97.3% is one race, while 2.7% are two or more races. Approximately 25.7% of 11542 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11542 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.5%), followed by Some other race (15.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 11542

Industry Percent
White 70.5%
Black or African American 8.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 6.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 15.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 11542

In ZIP Code 11542, 57.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 26.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 11.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Nassau County region.

Language Spoken in 11542

Language Spoken Percent
English only 57.7%
Spanish 26.6%
Other Indo-European languages 11.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.9%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 11542

The median home value in ZIP Code 11542 in July 2024 comes in at $756,787. The July 2024 value is approximately 3% higher than the $733,879 median value in February 2024, and 6% higher than the $716,113 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11542, an estimated 34.6% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Nassau County region.

Home Values in 11542

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $756,787
Jun 2024 $753,640
May 2024 $749,714
Apr 2024 $744,034
Mar 2024 $737,759
Feb 2024 $733,879
Jan 2024 $731,904
Dec 2023 $730,354
Nov 2023 $727,021
Oct 2023 $723,308
Sep 2023 $719,724
Aug 2023 $716,113

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 11542

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 9.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 34.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 17.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 11542 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 11542

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 11542 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11542 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11542 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 11542

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 11542

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 11542 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11542 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.93 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.66% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.19% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes electricity rates in 11542 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 11542

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 11542 19.03¢/kWh 15.95¢/kWh 6.7¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 20.52¢/kWh 9.35¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 11542

Month ZIP Code 11542 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.78 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.53 3 6.31
Mar 5.32 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.56 5.13 7.3
May 5.36 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.68 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.96 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.9 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.58 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.63 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.76 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.11 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes solar power levels in 11542 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 11542

In 11542, 62.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.0 minutes. Approximately 26.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11542 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.7% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 11542 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 11542

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6%
Construction 7.1%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Wholesale trade 3.0%
Retail trade 10.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.1%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.4%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 2.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 11542 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11542, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 11542 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Nassau County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 11542

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 326
Credit reporting or credit repair services 153
Debt collection 33
Checking or savings account 18
Credit card or prepaid card 15
Other 33
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 11542

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 324
Improper use of your report 83
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 42
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 34
Attempts to collect debt not owed 20
Other 75
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 11542. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.