Baldwin ZIP Code List — Nassau County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Baldwin, New York and it is 11510. Area code: 516.

ZIP codes

4.15

sq mi land

0.60

sq mi water

516

area code

Baldwin, NY ZIP code map

About Baldwin, NY

Baldwin is a charming community located in Nassau County, New York. Known for its suburban atmosphere and family-friendly environment, Baldwin provides residents with a comfortable lifestyle complemented by various amenities. The city's close-knit community spirit is reflected in its local events and activities, making it a great place to call home.

Location & geography

Baldwin is situated on Long Island, approximately 25 miles east of Manhattan, which makes it a convenient location for commuters. Nearby cities include Freeport to the southwest, Rockville Centre to the northwest, Lynbrook to the north, and Oceanside to the southeast, all within a few miles of each other. The city spans a land area of 4.15 square miles and includes 0.60 square miles of water, providing a lush landscape for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Baldwin is rooted in its diverse population and strong community values, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. The local economy is supported by various industries, including retail, healthcare, and education, ensuring robust job opportunities for residents. Daily life in Baldwin is marked by community events, recreational activities, and easy access to parks, making it an engaging place to live.

Transportation

Baldwin is served by major roadways, including the Southern State Parkway, which provides quick access to other parts of Long Island and NYC. The nearest airport is the John F. Kennedy International Airport, located approximately 8 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options like the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) also connect Baldwin to neighboring cities and downtown Manhattan, enhancing its accessibility.

History

Baldwin was founded in the 19th century, originally developed as a railroad stop for travelers heading to the beaches of Long Island. Over the years, the city has evolved, with key industries including agriculture and retail playing significant roles in its growth. Notable events in Baldwin's history include its transformation from a rural area to a suburban community following the post-World War II housing boom.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Baldwin is that it was once known as 'Baldwin Station,' reflecting its origins as a significant stop on the Long Island Rail Road. Additionally, Baldwin is home to several parks and recreational facilities, making it a wonderful destination for outdoor activities.

ZIP codes for Baldwin, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11510	Baldwin	Nassau	View map

Demographics & statistics

35,070

Population

42.1

Median age

$135,693

Median household income

$52,071

Per capita income

$530,000

Median home value

$1,876

Median monthly rent

88.6%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

10,315

Housing units

42.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

797

Under 5

823

824

5–9

850

1,088

10–14

1,122

1,163

15–19

1,201

1,127

20–24

1,163

2,080

25–34

2,147

2,308

35–44

2,382

2,357

45–54

2,433

1,380

55–59

1,424

1,313

60–64

1,355

1,716

65–74

1,771

809

75–84

835

296

85+

306

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,107	20.3%
18 and over	27,963	79.7%
65 and over	5,733	16.3%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 37.5%

White 34.7%

Two or more races 10.9%

Hispanic or Latino 9.6%

Other race 4.4%

Asian 2.8%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	14,562	37.5%
White	13,447	34.7%
Two or more races	4,244	10.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3,736	9.6%
Other race	1,713	4.4%
Asian	1,093	2.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 4.9%

$50k–$75k 7.8%

$75k–$100k 13.5%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 16.4%

$200k+ 28.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	4.9%
$50k–$75k	7.8%
$75k–$100k	13.5%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	16.4%
$200k+	28.8%
Median income	$135,693

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 2.3%

$300k–$500k 38.7%

$500k–$1M 54.2%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$530,000
Median rent / month	$1,876
Owner occupied	88.6%
Renter occupied	11.4%
Vacant	3.2%
Single-family detached	88.1%
Large apartment buildings	4.6%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	1.1%
1990–1999	1.3%
1980–1989	4.2%
1970–1979	4.9%
1960–1969	13.0%
1950–1959	23.4%
1940–1949	17.7%
1939 or earlier	33.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	9.3%
3 bedrooms	42.7%
4 bedrooms	34.0%
5+ bedrooms	7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	28.8%
2 vehicles	43.4%
3 or more	23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.3%
Electricity	5.2%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	27.8%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,707	59.8%
Cohabiting couple	709	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	987	8.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,819	25.1%
Households with children under 18	3,999	35.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,424	39.4%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.0%	33.7%
Married	50.8%	45.4%
Separated	1.5%	3.0%
Widowed	1.4%	8.2%
Divorced	5.4%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 20.4%

Some college, no degree 20.3%

Associate's degree 10.1%

Bachelor's degree 23.2%

Graduate / professional 19.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	42.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	360	4.3%
Kindergarten	336	4.1%
Elementary school	3,239	39.1%
High school	1,991	24.0%
College / grad school	2,353	28.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.2%

Professional & management 10.7%

Retail trade 9.1%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Public administration 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Construction 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Information 4.3%

Other services 4.0%

Manufacturing 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.6%
Service	17.2%
Sales & office	21.9%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	6.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.7%
Government	21.2%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.0%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	14.1%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.2

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 8.1%

18 and over 3.3%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 10.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.8%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.9%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	19.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.0%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	881	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.2%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.3%
Public insurance	26.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	33,450	95.4%
Spanish	2,875	8.6%
Other Indo-European	2,000	6.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	553	1.7%
Other languages	133	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	26,199	74.7%
Born in same state	25,159	71.7%
Born in different state	22,769	64.9%
Foreign born	1,040	3.0%
Naturalized citizen	8,871	25.3%
Not a US citizen	7,243	81.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,022	8.6%
Arab	1,119	3.2%
French	954	2.7%
Dutch	100	0.3%
English	73	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	50	0.1%
Irish	44	0.1%
Norwegian	43	0.1%
German	37	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.0%
Internet access	95.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Baldwin, NY?

Baldwin, NY has one ZIP code: 11510.

What is the main ZIP code for Baldwin, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Baldwin, NY is 11510. The city uses area code 516 for phone service.

What county is Baldwin, NY in?

Baldwin is located in Nassau County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Baldwin, NY?

Baldwin, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the Baldwin Downtown area and the Long Island Rail Road station?

The Baldwin downtown area, including the Baldwin LIRR station on Long Island, is located in ZIP code 11510.

What is the ZIP code for residential neighborhoods in Baldwin near Baldwin Park?

Residential areas of Baldwin, including neighborhoods near Baldwin Park, are served by ZIP code 11510.