11732 ZIP Code — East Norwich, NY

Nassau County, New York

ZIP code 11732 is located in East Norwich, New York, within Nassau County. It covers approximately 2.16 square miles and serves a population of 3,546 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 516.

About ZIP code 11732

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $735,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

The gap between median ($116,705) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 41% 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 35 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 11732 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,546

population

2.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11732 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11732

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11732. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
East Norwich	Acceptable
East Norwich	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11791 Syosset (2.3 mi) 11771 Oyster Bay (2.4 mi) 11545 Glen Head (2.7 mi) 11765 Mill Neck (2.9 mi) 11753 Jericho (3.4 mi) 11560 Locust Valley (3.4 mi) 11853 Jericho (3.5 mi) 11797 Woodbury (4.2 mi) 11709 Bayville (4.6 mi) 11568 Old Westbury (4.6 mi) 11542 Glen Cove (4.7 mi) 11548 Greenvale (4.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,546
Population density	1,642 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	059

Geography
Land area	2.16 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.8427
Longitude	-73.5435
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	516

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.4%	20.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	20.3%	21.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	33.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	23.5%	25.0%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,546

Population

1,642

People per sq mi

50.5

Median age

$116,705

Median household income

$69,582

Per capita income

$735,900

Median home value

$2,657

Median monthly rent

61.8%

Home ownership

7.9%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

947

Housing units

55.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

117

115

10–14

160

15–19

20–24

182

25–34

253

119

35–44

165

171

45–54

236

55–59

124

222

60–64

307

155

65–74

214

75–84

136

122

85+

169

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	695	19.6%
18 and over	2,851	80.4%
65 and over	894	25.2%
Median age	50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.1%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Black or African American 2.6%

Other race 1.4%

Asian 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	3,116	84.1%
Two or more races	257	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	157	4.2%
Black or African American	96	2.6%
Other race	51	1.4%
Asian	26	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.4%	20.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	20.3%	21.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	33.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	23.5%	25.0%	11.5%

Under $10k 13.6%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 2.8%

$35k–$50k 3.3%

$50k–$75k 4.9%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 21.1%

$150k–$200k 11.8%

$200k+ 27.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.6%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	2.8%
$35k–$50k	3.3%
$50k–$75k	4.9%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	21.1%
$150k–$200k	11.8%
$200k+	27.8%
Median income	$116,705

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$300k–$500k 3.6%

$500k–$1M 83.2%

$1M+ 9.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$735,900
Median rent / month	$2,657
Owner occupied	61.8%
Renter occupied	38.2%
Vacant	0.5%
Single-family detached	63.6%
Large apartment buildings	5.9%
Mobile homes	0.5%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.4%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	15.1%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	34.8%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	10.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.9%
1 bedroom	32.3%
2 bedrooms	2.4%
3 bedrooms	25.9%
4 bedrooms	26.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.0%
1 vehicle	38.0%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	18.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.1%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	29.9%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	802	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	89	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	62	4.1%
Female householder, no spouse	567	37.3%
Households with children under 18	338	22.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	714	47.0%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.5%	24.1%
Married	69.6%	45.6%
Separated	0.0%	1.2%
Widowed	1.5%	19.9%
Divorced	4.5%	9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 0.6%

HS graduate 18.1%

Some college, no degree 14.2%

Associate's degree 11.1%

Bachelor's degree 32.9%

Graduate / professional 22.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.0%
Bachelor's or higher	55.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	54	7.8%
Kindergarten	41	5.9%
Elementary school	378	54.7%
High school	149	21.6%
College / grad school	69	10.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.6%

Finance & real estate 16.5%

Professional & management 15.3%

Transportation & utilities 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Manufacturing 4.4%

Other services 3.8%

Retail trade 3.5%

Public administration 3.0%

Construction 2.3%

Information 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.3%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	19.1%
Natural resources & construction	3.3%
Production & transportation	6.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	21.2%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.3%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	6.1%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	12.7%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.4

Poverty

All people 7.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.2%
Retirement income	33.6%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.8%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	22.1%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.3%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	18.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Depression	15.3%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.0%
Visited dentist	75.4%
Cholesterol screening	94.3%
Teeth loss	8.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	102	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.9%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	3.1%
65 and over	23.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.2%
Public insurance	27.9%
No insurance	1.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,438	97.0%
Spanish	139	4.0%
Other Indo-European	56	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	76	2.2%
Other languages	7	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,241	91.4%
Born in same state	3,231	91.1%
Born in different state	2,955	83.3%
Foreign born	10	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	305	8.6%
Not a US citizen	244	80.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	739	20.8%
French	140	3.9%
English	117	3.3%
Arab	75	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	21	0.6%
Norwegian	16	0.5%
German	9	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.9%
Internet access	93.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11732

What city is ZIP code 11732 in?

ZIP code 11732 is primarily assigned to East Norwich, New York.

What county is ZIP code 11732 in?

ZIP code 11732 falls within Nassau County, New York.

Does ZIP code 11732 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 11732 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11732?

56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 11732 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 11732 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11732?

The median home value in ZIP code 11732 is $735,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 11732 in?

ZIP code 11732 observes the EST timezone.