The 11579 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Sea Cliff, NY (Nassau County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 5,214. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $134,107. The ZIP Code 11579 has a median age of approximately 48.8 years, with 28.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this New York region, an estimated 97.1% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $69,588.
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In ZIP Code 11579, 97.1% of the population graduated high school, while 65.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 37.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 11.3% in this Nassau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 15.7% |
| Associate's degree | 4.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 37.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 11579 are older than average. The median age of 48.8 years in ZIP Code 11579 is approximately 28.08% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 11579 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.9% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.8% of 11579 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 8.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.6% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 11579 is $134,107, while the region's mean household income is $181,862. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $69,588. The per capita income in ZIP Code 11579 of $69,588 is approximately 76.95% more than the per capita income in New York overall of $39,326. An estimated 4.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 54.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 31.1% of the population in 11579 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 18.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.8% of 11579 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 8.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 18.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 31.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 11579, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 9.3% of 11579 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 11579 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.2%), followed by Some other race (3.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3.8% |
In ZIP Code 11579, 80.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 11.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.8% 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 | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 80.3% |
| Spanish | 6.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 11.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.1% |
| Other languages | 0.8% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 11579, an estimated 65.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.0% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009 in this Nassau County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 65.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 11579 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 11579 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 96% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 11579 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 11579 | 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 |
| Month | ZIP Code 11579 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.63 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.41 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.24 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.54 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.27 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.61 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.89 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.71 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.41 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.61 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.73 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.12 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 11579, 66.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.4 minutes. Approximately 32.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 11579 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.9% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 11579 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.5% |
| Construction | 2.3% |
| Manufacturing | 2.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.4% |
| Retail trade | 7.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.2% |
| Information | 6.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 13.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 15.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 32.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.7% |
| Public administration | 1.2% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 11579, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 11579 in the past 12 months. Credit card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Nassau County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 2 |
| Credit card | 2 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 2 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 2 |
| Debt collection | 2 |
| Other | 4 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 2 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 1 |
| Closing your account | 1 |
| Improper use of your report | 1 |
| Other | 7 |