ZIP Code 11559 Demographics & Data

About Lawrence, NY (ZIP Code 11559)

New York

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 11559

The 11559 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Lawrence, NY (Nassau County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 8,192. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $97,392. The ZIP Code 11559 has a median age of approximately 35.3 years, with 23.5% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this New York region, an estimated 91.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $63,110.

Population in 11559

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 11559 is 8,192.

Lawrence, NY

The 11559 ZIP Code is associated with Lawrence, NY in Nassau County.

Area Codes associated with 11559

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 11559 include 516, and 718.

Sunrise / Sunset in 11559

Sunrise: 7:17 am
Sunset: 4:34 pm
Sunrise in 11559 7:17 am
Sunrise in 11559 4:34 pm

Weather forecast for 11559

This Afternoon's forecast for 11559: Mostly sunny. High near 38, with temperatures falling to around 36 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 11559

Air quality: Poor Air quality scale in 11559 Poor

Internet in 11559

In ZIP Code 11559, an estimated 95.1% of households have a computer, while 91.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 11559

Females make up an estimated 57.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 11559, while males comprise about 42.9%.

Health Insurance in 11559

Approximately 6.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 11559 (Lawrence, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 11559

In ZIP Code 11559, 91.2% of the population graduated high school, while 60.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 30.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 9.7% in this Nassau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 11559

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9.7%
Some college, no degree 16.6%
Associate's degree 4.7%
Bachelor's degree 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree 30.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 11559. 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 11559

Residents of ZIP Code 11559 are younger than average. The median age of 35.3 years in ZIP Code 11559 is approximately 7.35% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.0% of the population in 11559 falls in the age group 10 to 14 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.6% of 11559 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 11559. 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 11559

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.1%
5 to 9 years 7.3%
10 to 14 years 12.0%
15 to 19 years 10.9%
20 to 24 years 5.7%
25 to 34 years 8.6%
35 to 44 years 11.2%
45 to 54 years 11.8%
55 to 59 years 3.0%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 11.0%
75 to 84 years 6.1%
85 years and over 2.6%

Income in ZIP Code 11559

The median household income in ZIP Code 11559 is $97,392, while the region's mean household income is $201,389. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $63,110. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11559 of $63,110 is approximately 60.48% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 3.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 60% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 30.4% of the population in 11559 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.1% of 11559 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 11559. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 11559

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.6%
$200,000 or more per year 30.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 11559

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11559, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 11.0% of 11559 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11559 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (86.4%), followed by Some other race (9.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 11559. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 11559

Industry Percent
White 86.4%
Black or African American 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 9.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 11559

In ZIP Code 11559, 73.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 6.5% 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 11559

Language Spoken Percent
English only 73.9%
Spanish 10.7%
Other Indo-European languages 8.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 6.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 11559. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 11559

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11559, an estimated 30.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999 in this Nassau County region.

Age of Housing in 11559

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 0.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 30.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 11559. 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 11559 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 11559. 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 11559

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 11559 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11559 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11559 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 11559

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 11559. 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 11559. 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 11559

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 11559 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11559 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.94 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.9% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.04% 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 11559. This visualizes electricity rates in 11559 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 11559

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 11559 19.03¢/kWh 15.95¢/kWh 6.7¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 11559

Month ZIP Code 11559 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.55 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.53 3 6.31
Mar 4.91 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.75 5.13 7.3
May 5.62 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.75 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.97 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.44 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.94 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.84 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.25 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 11559. This visualizes solar power levels in 11559 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 11559

In 11559, 54.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.0 minutes. Approximately 25.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11559 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 11559 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 11559. 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 11559

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 7.2%
Manufacturing 3.7%
Wholesale trade 4.5%
Retail trade 7.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.6%
Information 1.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 15.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 18.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.9%
Other services, except public administration 6.0%
Public administration 2.2%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 11559 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11559, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 11559 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 11559. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 11559

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 33
Credit reporting or credit repair services 11
Checking or savings account 5
Credit card or prepaid card 4
Debt collection 2
Other 8
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 11559

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 20
Improper use of your report 19
Managing an account 3
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Other features, terms, or problems 2
Other 16
* 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 11559. 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.