Massapequa Park ZIP Code List — Nassau County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Massapequa Park, New York and it is 11762. Area code: 516/631.

ZIP codes

3.22

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

516/631

area code

Massapequa Park, NY ZIP code map

About Massapequa Park, NY

Massapequa Park, NY, is a picturesque village located in Nassau County, New York. Known for its suburban charm and close-knit community, it offers residents a serene atmosphere while being in proximity to the bustling elements of New York City. With a rich history and a vibrant community, Massapequa Park is a delightful place to live and visit.

Location & geography

The village of Massapequa Park occupies a total area of 3.22 square miles, with a small water area of 0.06 square miles. It is situated on Long Island and is bordered by neighboring cities, including Amityville approximately 2.7 miles to the west, and Seaford about 2 miles to the north. The terrain is predominantly flat and residential, featuring a blend of green spaces and developed areas.

Community & economy

Massapequa Park is characterized by its friendly community, diverse population, and numerous parks that encourage an active lifestyle. The village has a variety of local businesses and industries that cater to the needs of residents, making it a convenient place for daily life. Many families are drawn to Massapequa Park for its excellent school district and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Massapequa Park is conveniently accessible via several major highways, including the Southern State Parkway and Sunrise Highway. The nearest airport is Long Island MacArthur Airport, located about 18 miles away, providing both domestic and regional flights. Public transportation options include the Long Island Rail Road, which offers a reliable commute to Manhattan and other parts of Long Island.

History

Massapequa Park was incorporated as a village in 1929, and its development was heavily influenced by the growth of the nearby railroad in the early 20th century. The village has long been a suburban retreat for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, with many key industries historically centered around retail and local services. Significant events in its history include the establishment of various parks and recreational facilities that contribute to its community-centered environment.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Massapequa Park is that it has been home to several notable residents, including former New York Mets pitcher Al Leiter. Another surprising aspect is the village's strong commitment to preserving its green spaces, with multiple parks and recreational areas that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

ZIP codes for Massapequa Park, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11762	Massapequa Park	Nassau	View map

Demographics & statistics

22,440

Population

43.1

Median age

$160,139

Median household income

$61,090

Per capita income

$614,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

98.4%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

7,720

Housing units

49.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

665

Under 5

663

586

5–9

584

625

10–14

624

580

15–19

578

675

20–24

673

1,268

25–34

1,265

1,465

35–44

1,463

1,364

45–54

1,362

813

55–59

812

992

60–64

990

1,423

65–74

1,421

540

75–84

538

236

85+

235

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,514	20.1%
18 and over	17,926	79.9%
65 and over	4,393	19.6%
Median age	43.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88%

Two or more races 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Asian 2.1%

Other race 1.6%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	20,482	88%
Two or more races	886	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	843	3.6%
Asian	490	2.1%
Other race	378	1.6%
Black or African American	172	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	32	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 2.1%

$35k–$50k 4.4%

$50k–$75k 5.4%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 19.5%

$200k+ 34.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	2.1%
$35k–$50k	4.4%
$50k–$75k	5.4%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	19.5%
$200k+	34.3%
Median income	$160,139

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%

$50k–$100k 1.2%

$200k–$300k 0.7%

$300k–$500k 16.9%

$500k–$1M 76.8%

$1M+ 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$614,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	98.4%
Renter occupied	1.6%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	96.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	1.7%
1990–1999	0.1%
1980–1989	2.4%
1970–1979	4.2%
1960–1969	11.1%
1950–1959	72.6%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	2.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	0.5%
2 bedrooms	5.9%
3 bedrooms	49.6%
4 bedrooms	32.5%
5+ bedrooms	11.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	19.1%
2 vehicles	48.6%
3 or more	28.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.1%
Electricity	3.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	35.5%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,599	73.1%
Cohabiting couple	155	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	667	8.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,236	16.1%
Households with children under 18	2,552	33.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,964	38.7%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	23.8%
Married	63.3%	60.1%
Separated	0.1%	0.5%
Widowed	3.8%	8.2%
Divorced	4.7%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 23.5%

Some college, no degree 14.9%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 26.8%

Graduate / professional 22.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.2%
Bachelor's or higher	49.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	527	9.8%
Kindergarten	202	3.8%
Elementary school	2,054	38.2%
High school	898	16.7%
College / grad school	1,697	31.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.8%

Retail trade 10.9%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Professional & management 10.3%

Public administration 10.1%

Construction 5.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Other services 3.4%

Information 3.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.7%
Service	15.9%
Sales & office	24.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	6.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.2%
Government	25.3%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.0%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	9.1%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.8

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 4.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	34.1%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.6%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	20.9%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	18.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	74.8%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	8.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	764	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.5%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	22.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.0%
Public insurance	25.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	21,112	94.1%
Spanish	254	1.2%
Other Indo-European	104	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	113	0.5%
Other languages	37	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	21,444	95.6%
Born in same state	21,388	95.3%
Born in different state	20,392	90.9%
Foreign born	56	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	996	4.4%
Not a US citizen	884	88.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	5,989	26.7%
French	1,313	5.9%
Arab	907	4%
Polish	200	0.9%
Irish	115	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	78	0.3%
English	36	0.2%
German	11	0%
Dutch	8	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.1%
Internet access	97.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Massapequa Park, NY?

Massapequa Park, NY has one ZIP code: 11762.

What is the main ZIP code for Massapequa Park, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Massapequa Park, NY is 11762. The city uses area code 516 or 631 for phone service.

What county is Massapequa Park, NY in?

Massapequa Park is located in Nassau County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Massapequa Park, NY?

Massapequa Park, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing a letter to a business located in downtown Massapequa Park near the Long Island Rail Road station?

Mail should be addressed to ZIP code 11762, which covers the central business district of Massapequa Park including the LIRR station area.

If I'm sending a package to someone living in the residential neighborhoods around Hickory Lane in Massapequa Park, what ZIP code do I need?

Packages to addresses in the Hickory Lane residential area of Massapequa Park should use ZIP code 11762, the sole ZIP code serving the entire municipality.