Lynbrook ZIP Code List — Nassau County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Lynbrook, New York and it is 11563. Area code: 516.

ZIP codes

2.32

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

516

area code

Lynbrook, NY ZIP code map

About Lynbrook, NY

Lynbrook is a charming village located in Nassau County, New York. Known for its suburban feel, Lynbrook offers a blend of residential tranquility along with convenient access to urban amenities. With a tight-knit community, this village attracts both families and professionals seeking an ideal living environment.

Location & geography

Lynbrook is situated on the western part of Long Island, approximately 22 miles east of Manhattan. It is bordered by neighboring cities, including Valley Stream to the west, East Rockaway to the south, Malverne to the north, and Rockville Centre to the east. The village encompasses a total land area of 2.32 square miles with no water area, making it predominantly a land-based community.

Community & economy

The character of Lynbrook is marked by its strong community spirit, evidenced by various local events and gatherings that take place throughout the year. The local economy is supported by a mix of retail businesses, professional services, and light industries, providing residents with ample employment opportunities. Daily life in Lynbrook is enriched by local parks, schools, and cultural centers, creating a vibrant suburban lifestyle.

Transportation

Lynbrook is well-served by several major highways, including the Long Island Expressway and Southern State Parkway, making travel to nearby areas convenient. The closest airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport, located about 10 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options include access to the Long Island Rail Road, which connects residents to New York City and other parts of Long Island.

History

Founded in the early 1900s, Lynbrook was initially developed as a residential community and has since evolved into a thriving village. The village grew significantly during the post-World War II era, attracting many new residents and businesses. Notable events in Lynbrook's history include its incorporation as a village in 1911 and the establishment of several local parks and recreational facilities that serve its residents.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Lynbrook is that it was once home to a significant number of summer residences for city dwellers in the early 20th century. Today, Lynbrook is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and an array of Victorian-style homes that add to its historical charm.

ZIP codes for Lynbrook, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11563	Lynbrook	Nassau	View map

Demographics & statistics

22,055

Population

44.5

Median age

$137,828

Median household income

$61,906

Per capita income

$590,700

Median home value

$2,029

Median monthly rent

75.1%

Home ownership

6.4%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

6,199

Housing units

46.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

604

Under 5

669

387

5–9

429

697

10–14

772

657

15–19

729

429

20–24

476

1,297

25–34

1,437

1,246

35–44

1,382

1,406

45–54

1,558

734

55–59

814

772

60–64

855

1,158

65–74

1,283

582

75–84

645

492

85+

545

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,392	19.9%
18 and over	17,663	80.1%
65 and over	4,705	21.3%
Median age	44.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.5%

Hispanic or Latino 12.7%

Two or more races 8.8%

Asian 7.1%

Black or African American 5.9%

Other race 5.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	15,034	59.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3,209	12.7%
Two or more races	2,225	8.8%
Asian	1,785	7.1%
Black or African American	1,494	5.9%
Other race	1,348	5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	169	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 5.2%

$50k–$75k 10.5%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 16.5%

$200k+ 28.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	5.2%
$50k–$75k	10.5%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	16.5%
$200k+	28.9%
Median income	$137,828

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k–$300k 5.8%

$300k–$500k 19.4%

$500k–$1M 68.9%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$590,700
Median rent / month	$2,029
Owner occupied	75.1%
Renter occupied	24.9%
Vacant	5.5%
Single-family detached	58.4%
Large apartment buildings	14.4%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	2.4%
1990–1999	3.2%
1980–1989	2.1%
1970–1979	6.1%
1960–1969	13.3%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	10.4%
1939 or earlier	47.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.1%
1 bedroom	11.8%
2 bedrooms	20.6%
3 bedrooms	37.8%
4 bedrooms	17.5%
5+ bedrooms	7.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.1%
1 vehicle	33.4%
2 vehicles	37.9%
3 or more	20.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	70.7%
Electricity	4.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Fuel oil	22.3%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,456	58.2%
Cohabiting couple	262	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	963	12.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,980	25.8%
Households with children under 18	2,509	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,060	39.9%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	27.3%
Married	59.0%	50.4%
Separated	1.2%	1.5%
Widowed	1.9%	12.4%
Divorced	6.9%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 22.6%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 26.4%

Graduate / professional 19.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	46.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	311	6.7%
Kindergarten	143	3.1%
Elementary school	1,751	37.8%
High school	1,263	27.3%
College / grad school	1,166	25.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.3%

Professional & management 11.1%

Retail trade 9.6%

Finance & real estate 8.6%

Construction 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Public administration 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Manufacturing 3.0%

Information 2.5%

Other services 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.6%
Service	17.0%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	4.6%
Production & transportation	7.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.4%
Government	23.6%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	52.4%
Carpool	8.2%
Public transit	18.4%
Walk	5.2%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.8

Poverty

All people 6.4%

Under 18 years 10.8%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 9.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.2%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.0%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	21.0%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	19.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	9.4%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	73.7%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	876	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.3%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	7.9%
65 and over	31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.9%
Public insurance	32.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	20,782	94.2%
Spanish	1,640	7.9%
Other Indo-European	605	2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	842	4.1%
Other languages	124	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,325	83.1%
Born in same state	17,824	80.8%
Born in different state	16,763	76.0%
Foreign born	501	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	3,730	16.9%
Not a US citizen	2,624	70.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,112	18.6%
French	739	3.4%
Arab	555	2.5%
Irish	185	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	105	0.5%
German	88	0.4%
Norwegian	64	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.7%
Internet access	92.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Lynbrook, NY?

Lynbrook, NY has one ZIP code: 11563.

What is the main ZIP code for Lynbrook, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Lynbrook, NY is 11563. The city uses area code 516 for phone service.

What county is Lynbrook, NY in?

Lynbrook is located in Nassau County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Lynbrook, NY?

Lynbrook, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Lynbrook downtown area and central business district?

The Lynbrook downtown area is located in ZIP code 11563, which covers the central part of this Nassau County village.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to addresses in the Lynbrook school district?

All Lynbrook school district addresses, including those served by Lynbrook High School and other schools in the district, use the ZIP code 11563.