Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:23 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:15 am – 4:30 pm
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People13,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.34,361 householdsMedian household income $182,674Median home value $988,300Median rent $2,514 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 6,027 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, finance, insurance and real estate 21%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 38 minutes62% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 10% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages66% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, other Indo-European languages 11%, Chinese 9%, Spanish 8%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 27°F45 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month March19 in of snow a year, on about 7 days16 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mineola station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Successlake · 3.9 miHarbor Hillpeak · 1.1 miNew York Institute of Technology - Long Island Campuscollege · 2.6 miNew York College of Traditional Chinese Medicinecollege · 3.0 miSwan Lakelake · 5.9 miBar Beachbeach · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClark Botanic Garden Parkpark · under a mileThe Park At East Hillspark · under a mile · 50 acresOld Westbury Unique Areastate conservation land · 2.1 miHempstead Lake State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 490 acresValley Stream State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 78 acresPlanting Fields Arboretum State Historic Parkstate historic site · 6.5 mi · 420 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 198517 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlbertson WDserves 13,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021224 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation126 ft38 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Francis Hospital and Heart Center2.2 miPost officeRoslyn Heights Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoslyn Estates Village Hall1.1 miPoliceOld Westbury Police Department1.7 miFire stationRoslyn Rescue Hook and Ladder Company Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 4 otherMiddleRoslyn Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryEast Hills Schoolunder a mileElementaryHeights Schoolunder a mileCollegeNew York Institute of Technology - Long Island Campus2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA12 miInterstateI-495under a mileUS highwayUS 111 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO12 miRailRoslynMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)under a mileCoachRoslyn, NY (Roslyn LIRR Station. The bus will stop in the main parking lot, close to the station building.)OurBusunder a mileTransit51 stops within a mileNassau Inter-County Express (NICE), 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 11577 ZIP area.
