Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:24 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:15 am – 4:31 pm
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People10,428 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.52,644 householdsMedian household income $93,421Median home value $655,500Median rent $1,992 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $9,033 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 4,701 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 12%, construction 11%Average commute 35 minutes44% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 34%, Spanish 48%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Arabic 4%35% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 26°F43 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month August26 in of snow a year, on about 14 days11 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New York Jfk Intl Ap station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksAtlantic Beachbeach · 2.9 miNorthwest Pointcape · under a mileShor Yoshuv Institutecollege · 1.4 miHead of Baybay · under a mileBeis Medrash Heichal Dovidcollege · 1.7 miEast Atlantic Beachbeach · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBayswater Point State Parkstate park · under a mileGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 3.3 mi · 18,548 acresJamaica Bay Parkpark · under a mile · 147 acresBroad Channel American Parkstate park · 3.8 miRockaway Community Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 282 acresValley Stream State Parkstate park · 5.0 mi · 78 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198525 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202522 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNassau County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 364 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nassau County monitors, NY
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLiberty Utilities New York - Lynbrookserves 220,000 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint John's Episcopal Hospital1.6 miPost officeInwood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLawrence Village Hall1.2 miPoliceNew York Police Department 101st Precinct Station1.3 miFire stationInwood Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi34 schools6 elementary, 6 middle, 8 high, 14 otherSchoolLawrence Public Schoolunder a mileSchoolYeshiva Ketana of Long Islandunder a mileElementaryPublic School 104 The Bays Water School1.0 miCollegeShor Yoshuv Institute1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK1.7 miInterstateI-6782.3 miUS highwayUS 117 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP15 miRailFar RockawayMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)under a mileCoachJFK Airport (JFK Airport, Queens, NY 11430, United States. Service to all terminals is available. Request the driver for your terminal.)OurBus1.9 miTransit13 stops within a mileMTABUS, MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11096 ZIP area.
