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11040

ZIP 11040 is in New Hyde Park, New York, mostly in Nassau County; area codes 516 and 363; Eastern time. New Hyde Park has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 11042.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Nassau +1 more
Population
41,988
Coordinates
40.7453, -73.6803
☼ Live from 11040 — New Hyde Park, NY

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Where 11040 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11040
  • 🔢 Type 11040 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhOII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,040 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 23. Its digits add up to 6, a total 90 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101100100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11030 (Manhasset, NY, 3 mi away) and 11042 (New Hyde Park, NY, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11040 becomes 04011 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brunswick, ME, 288 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01014, 01041, 01104, 04011, 04101, 04110, …). The farthest-flung twin is 40110 in Clermont, KY, 668 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,309 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11040 and you would come out at 40.75°S, 106.32°E — 806 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 4.8 square miles of land, 11040 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population41,988This ZIP41,988
Households13,916This ZIP13,916
Housing units14,623This ZIP14,623
Median age43.6This ZIP43.6New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$154,696This ZIP$154,696New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$808,500This ZIP$808,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,483This ZIP$2,483New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher55.9%This ZIP55.9%
Mean commute37.3 minThis ZIP37.3 min
Population density8,731.1 / sq miThis ZIP8,731.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,544This ZIP1,544
Employees28,601This ZIP28,601
Annual payroll$2,462,555,000This ZIP$2,462,555,000
Tax returns filed22,330This ZIP22,330
Total adjusted gross income$2,938,179,000This ZIP$2,938,179,000

Land area

Land area4.81 sq miThis ZIP4.81 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 11040 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Nassau County 96.5%
Queens County 3.5%

Other place names in 11040

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 11040

ZIPCityDistance
11042 New Hyde Park, NY 1.3 mi
11004 Glen Oaks, NY 1.6 mi
11005 Floral Park, NY 1.9 mi
11002 Floral Park, NY 2.0 mi
11001 Floral Park, NY 2.0 mi
11501 Mineola, NY 2.2 mi
11596 Williston Park, NY 2.2 mi
11426 Bellerose, NY 2.3 mi
11507 Albertson, NY 2.3 mi
11020 Great Neck, NY 2.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11040?

11040 is in New Hyde Park, New York, in Nassau County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7453, -73.6803.

What county is 11040 in?

11040 spans 2 counties: Nassau County and Queens County. Most of it falls in Nassau County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 11040?

New Hyde Park uses area codes 516 and 363, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 11040 in?

11040 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11040?

About 41,988 people live in ZIP code 11040, in 13,916 households, at 8,731.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 11040?

$154,696 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11040?

The closest are 11042 (1.3 mi), 11004 (1.6 mi), 11005 (1.9 mi), 11002 (2 mi) and 11001 (2 mi).

Is 11040 a PO Box ZIP code?

11040 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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