🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

11735

Farmingdale

ZIP Code 11735 is a standard zip code serving Farmingdale, Farmingdale, New York (NY), in Nassau County, United States. It has an estimated population of 32,098 with a median household income of $91,196. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New York (NY)
County: Nassau
City: Farmingdale
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.731500
Longitude: -73.432700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 10.46 mi²
Water Area: 0.02 mi²
Population Density: 3070.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.760415°N, 40.704520°S, -73.394508°E, -73.475324°W

With 32,098 residents spread across 10.46 square miles, this area has a population density of 3070.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

32,098

Population

90th percentile

$91,196

Median Income

90th percentile

$381,100

Median Home Value

90th percentile

10.46 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 11735 is $91,196, and the median home value is $381,100. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

11,438

Total Units

11,038

Occupied Units

96.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Farmingdale, NY.

11737

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