11710 ZIP Code — Bellmore, NY

Nassau County, New York

ZIP code 11710 is located in Bellmore, New York, within Nassau County. It covers approximately 4.86 square miles and serves a population of 34,950 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 516/631.

About ZIP code 11710

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $619,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($167,039) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 11710 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

34,950

population

4.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11710 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11710

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11710. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bellmore	Acceptable
Bellmore	Acceptable
Bellmore	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11566 Merrick (1 mi) 11793 Wantagh (1.4 mi) 11783 Seaford (2.3 mi) 11575 Roosevelt (2.6 mi) 11520 Freeport (2.8 mi) 11555 Uniondale (3.4 mi) 11556 Uniondale (3.4 mi) 11554 East Meadow (3.5 mi) 11756 Levittown (3.6 mi) 11553 Uniondale (3.7 mi) 11510 Baldwin (3.9 mi) 11758 Massapequa (4.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	34,950
Population density	7,191 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	059

Geography
Land area	4.86 sq mi
Water area	0.64 sq mi
Latitude	40.6737
Longitude	-73.5379
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	516/631

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.1%	20.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	18.7%	21.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	37.7%	33.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	28.5%	25.0%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

34,950

Population

7,191

People per sq mi

42.3

Median age

$167,039

Median household income

$65,977

Per capita income

$619,500

Median home value

$2,169

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

2.9%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

10,546

Housing units

52.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

870

Under 5

844

1,245

5–9

1,208

1,297

10–14

1,260

955

15–19

928

822

20–24

799

1,942

25–34

1,885

2,382

35–44

2,313

2,725

45–54

2,645

1,286

55–59

1,248

1,371

60–64

1,332

1,710

65–74

1,660

821

75–84

797

307

85+

298

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,078	23.1%
18 and over	26,872	76.9%
65 and over	5,593	16.0%
Median age	42.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.3%

Two or more races 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

Asian 5%

Black or African American 2.3%

Other race 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	29,281	79.3%
Two or more races	2,359	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,960	5.3%
Asian	1,840	5%
Black or African American	844	2.3%
Other race	536	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	56	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	34	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.1%	20.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	18.7%	21.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	37.7%	33.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	28.5%	25.0%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 2.6%

$35k–$50k 3.5%

$50k–$75k 9.3%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 17.8%

$200k+ 38.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	2.6%
$35k–$50k	3.5%
$50k–$75k	9.3%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	17.8%
$200k+	38.9%
Median income	$167,039

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 0.8%

$300k–$500k 20.3%

$500k–$1M 73.1%

$1M+ 4.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$619,500
Median rent / month	$2,169
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	2.8%
Single-family detached	92.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.3%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	2.5%
1990–1999	3.0%
1980–1989	3.9%
1970–1979	5.2%
1960–1969	22.0%
1950–1959	34.9%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	17.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	7.3%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	39.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	17.9%
2 vehicles	47.2%
3 or more	31.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.7%
Electricity	2.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	36.9%
Solar	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,181	72.9%
Cohabiting couple	323	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	920	8.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,804	16.1%
Households with children under 18	4,253	37.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,035	35.9%
Average household size	3.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.4%	25.3%
Married	63.3%	60.0%
Separated	0.2%	0.8%
Widowed	2.5%	7.3%
Divorced	3.6%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 21.0%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 29.0%

Graduate / professional 23.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.8%
Bachelor's or higher	52.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	446	5.1%
Kindergarten	528	6.0%
Elementary school	3,769	43.0%
High school	1,883	21.5%
College / grad school	2,134	24.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.4%

Professional & management 13.4%

Finance & real estate 9.0%

Retail trade 8.5%

Construction 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.7%

Public administration 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Other services 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 2.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.4%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	20.9%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.9%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	12.9%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	13.0%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.4

Poverty

All people 2.9%

Under 18 years 2.4%

18 and over 3.0%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 2.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.8%
Retirement income	25.9%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.9%
High blood pressure	27.4%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Diabetes	6.7%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	19.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.8%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	17.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	15.8%
Fair or poor health	8.3%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	7.1%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.5%
Visited dentist	75.5%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	7.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,052	3.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.9%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	6.7%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	24.6%
No insurance	1.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	33,236	95.1%
Spanish	1,449	4.4%
Other Indo-European	481	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	423	1.3%
Other languages	324	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	30,895	88.4%
Born in same state	30,560	87.4%
Born in different state	29,064	83.2%
Foreign born	335	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	4,055	11.6%
Not a US citizen	3,304	81.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6,684	19.1%
Arab	887	2.5%
French	752	2.2%
Irish	291	0.8%
Polish	244	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	111	0.3%
German	69	0.2%
Norwegian	33	0.1%
Dutch	19	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.1%
Internet access	96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11710

What city is ZIP code 11710 in?

ZIP code 11710 is primarily assigned to Bellmore, New York.

What county is ZIP code 11710 in?

ZIP code 11710 falls within Nassau County, New York.

Is ZIP code 11710 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 11710 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11710?

53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 11710?

The median household income in ZIP code 11710 is $167,039, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11710?

The median home value in ZIP code 11710 is $619,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 11710 in?

ZIP code 11710 observes the EST timezone.