Hicksville ZIP Code List — Nassau County, NY

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Hicksville, New York. Area code: 516/631.

ZIP codes

6.68

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

516/631

area code

Hicksville, NY ZIP code map

About Hicksville, NY

Hicksville, NY is a vibrant community located in Nassau County. This suburban area offers a desirable blend of residential living and commercial activity, making it a popular choice for families and commuters alike. Known for its convenient location on Long Island, Hicksville has a rich history and a diverse population.

Location & geography

Hicksville is situated on the North Shore of Long Island, approximately 27 miles east of Manhattan. It shares its borders with several neighboring cities, including Bethpage just to the south, Plainview about 3 miles to the northeast, and Levittown approximately 2 miles to the northwest. The total land area of Hicksville measures 6.68 square miles, with a tiny water area of 0.01 square miles.

Community & economy

Hicksville's character is defined by its strong sense of community and variety of local businesses. The economy is supported by a mix of industries, including retail, dining, and healthcare. Residents enjoy daily life filled with local parks, schools, and community events that foster neighborly connections.

Transportation

Efficient transportation is a hallmark of Hicksville, with the Long Island Expressway (I-495) and the Northern State Parkway providing easy access to surrounding areas. The Hicksville station on the Long Island Rail Road serves as a major transit hub, offering convenient train service to New York City and beyond. The nearest major airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport, located about 20 miles away.

History

Hicksville was founded in the mid-19th century and has evolved significantly over the years. Traditionally an agricultural area, it transformed into a bustling suburban community with key industries developing post-World War II. Notable events in Hicksville's history include the establishment of the Hicksville train station in 1873, which catalyzed its growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hicksville is that it was once home to the famous Hutton Hotel, known for its extravagant architecture and popularity in the mid-20th century. Additionally, Hicksville has been a filming location for several television series and movies due to its picturesque streets and neighborhoods.

ZIP codes for Hicksville, NY (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11801	Hicksville	Nassau	View map
11802	Hicksville	Nassau	View map
11815	Hicksville	Nassau	View map

Demographics & statistics

41,967

Population

41.6

Median age

$138,289

Median household income

$49,654

Per capita income

$588,700

Median home value

$2,539

Median monthly rent

86.3%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

11,418

Housing units

42.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

828

Under 5

752

1,083

5–9

983

1,248

10–14

1,132

1,164

15–19

1,056

1,874

20–24

1,700

2,952

25–34

2,678

2,499

35–44

2,268

2,509

45–54

2,277

2,051

55–59

1,861

1,722

60–64

1,563

2,155

65–74

1,955

1,200

75–84

1,089

717

85+

651

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,140	17.0%
18 and over	34,827	83.0%
65 and over	7,767	18.5%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 42.4%

Asian 28.1%

Hispanic or Latino 13.4%

Two or more races 8.8%

Other race 5.9%

Black or African American 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	20,514	42.4%
Asian	13,604	28.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6,467	13.4%
Two or more races	4,262	8.8%
Other race	2,872	5.9%
Black or African American	538	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	149	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	28	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 2.7%

$35k–$50k 5.7%

$50k–$75k 7.8%

$75k–$100k 9.4%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k+ 29.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	2.7%
$35k–$50k	5.7%
$50k–$75k	7.8%
$75k–$100k	9.4%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	15.2%
$200k+	29.2%
Median income	$138,289

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 1.7%

$300k–$500k 23.0%

$500k–$1M 70.3%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$588,700
Median rent / month	$2,539
Owner occupied	86.3%
Renter occupied	13.7%
Vacant	2.6%
Single-family detached	91.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	1.0%
1990–1999	0.8%
1980–1989	2.8%
1970–1979	4.3%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	57.2%
1940–1949	13.6%
1939 or earlier	9.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	12.0%
3 bedrooms	43.1%
4 bedrooms	32.1%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	22.7%
2 vehicles	43.2%
3 or more	30.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	49.0%
Electricity	4.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	43.3%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,123	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	372	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,046	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,282	17.8%
Households with children under 18	3,916	30.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,429	42.3%
Average household size	3.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.0%	28.5%
Married	54.4%	52.9%
Separated	0.4%	0.6%
Widowed	3.3%	10.9%
Divorced	4.8%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 25.0%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 25.4%

Graduate / professional 16.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	42.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	347	3.8%
Kindergarten	583	6.4%
Elementary school	3,480	38.3%
High school	1,503	16.5%
College / grad school	3,178	35.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Professional & management 13.8%

Retail trade 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.7%

Finance & real estate 7.5%

Construction 5.1%

Manufacturing 5.0%

Other services 4.9%

Public administration 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.1%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	23.9%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	8.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.9%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	13.7%
Walk	2.8%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.7

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 3.3%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 6.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.8%
Retirement income	32.1%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.6%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	19.0%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.7%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Fair or poor health	9.4%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	9.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,064	3.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	26.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.7%
Public insurance	29.3%
Uninsured under 19	4.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	40,387	96.2%
Spanish	7,026	17.4%
Other Indo-European	2,146	5.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3,826	9.5%
Other languages	1,037	2.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,784	66.2%
Born in same state	26,844	64.0%
Born in different state	25,227	60.1%
Foreign born	940	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	14,183	33.8%
Not a US citizen	9,067	63.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,448	10.6%
Arab	1,664	4%
French	595	1.4%
Irish	261	0.6%
English	184	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	136	0.3%
Polish	71	0.2%
Norwegian	45	0.1%
Dutch	40	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.6%
Internet access	93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hicksville, NY have?

Hicksville, NY has 2 ZIP codes: 11801, 11815. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Hicksville, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Hicksville, NY is 11801. The city uses area code 516 or 631 for phone service.

What county is Hicksville, NY in?

Hicksville is located in Nassau County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Hicksville, NY?

Hicksville, NY has 2 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code covers the Hicksville Railroad Station area and downtown Hicksville?

The Hicksville Railroad Station and downtown business district are primarily located in ZIP code 11801, which serves as the main commercial hub of Hicksville.

Which ZIP code includes the Hicksville Public Library and the surrounding residential neighborhoods?

The Hicksville Public Library and many of the surrounding residential neighborhoods are located in ZIP code 11801, the primary residential and civic center of the community.