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11598

ZIP 11598 is Woodmere, New York, in Nassau County; area codes 516 and 363; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Nassau
Population
13,599
Coordinates
40.6309, -73.7123
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Where 11598 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11598
  • 🔢 Type 11598 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGSII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,598 = 2 × 3 × 1933. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110101001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11596 (Williston Park, NY, 10 mi away) and 11599 (Garden City, NY, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11598 becomes 89511 — and that is a real ZIP code: Reno, NV, 2,415 miles away.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11958, 18195, 18519, 18915, 18951, 19185, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95118 in San Jose, CA, 2,567 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% 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 11598 and you would come out at 40.63°S, 106.29°E — 801 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 1.9 square miles of land, 11598 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,599This ZIP13,599
Households3,753This ZIP3,753
Housing units3,980This ZIP3,980
Median age33.0This ZIP33.0New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$190,074This ZIP$190,074New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$1,039,300This ZIP$1,039,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,794This ZIP$2,794New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher69.7%This ZIP69.7%
Mean commute38.0 minThis ZIP38.0 min
Population density7,024.3 / sq miThis ZIP7,024.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments499This ZIP499
Employees3,661This ZIP3,661
Annual payroll$221,447,000This ZIP$221,447,000
Tax returns filed5,980This ZIP5,980
Total adjusted gross income$1,564,383,000This ZIP$1,564,383,000

Land area

Land area1.94 sq miThis ZIP1.94 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 11598

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ZIP codes near 11598

ZIPCityDistance
11516 Cedarhurst, NY 0.8 mi
11557 Hewlett, NY 1.0 mi
11581 Valley Stream, NY 1.4 mi
11559 Lawrence, NY 1.9 mi
11582 Valley Stream, NY 2.3 mi
11518 East Rockaway, NY 2.4 mi
11096 Inwood, NY 2.4 mi
11422 Rosedale, NY 2.5 mi
11563 Lynbrook, NY 2.7 mi
11690 Far Rockaway, NY 2.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11598?

11598 is in Woodmere, New York, in Nassau County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6309, -73.7123.

What county is 11598 in?

11598 lies in Nassau County.

What area code is 11598?

Woodmere uses area codes 516 and 363, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 11598 in?

11598 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11598?

About 13,599 people live in ZIP code 11598, in 3,753 households, at 7,024.3 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 11598?

$190,074 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11598?

The closest are 11516 (0.8 mi), 11557 (1 mi), 11581 (1.4 mi), 11559 (1.9 mi) and 11582 (2.3 mi).

Is 11598 a PO Box ZIP code?

11598 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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