Massapequa ZIP Codes — Nassau County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Massapequa, New York and it is 11758. Area code: 516/631.

ZIP codes

11.99

sq mi land

6.97

sq mi water

516/631

area code

Massapequa, NY ZIP code map

About Massapequa, NY

Massapequa, NY, is a vibrant community located in Nassau County on Long Island. Known for its suburban charm, it offers residents a friendly atmosphere with a variety of amenities. The city features beautiful parks, shopping centers, and a close-knit community feel that attracts families and individuals alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Massapequa spans a land area of 23.98 square miles, alongside a water area of 13.93 square miles. It is situated approximately 30 miles east of Manhattan, making it a convenient location for commuters. Nearby cities include Amityville to the west at about 4 miles, Farmingdale to the north at roughly 3 miles, and Seaford and Wantagh, both within a short drive.

Community & economy

The character of Massapequa is defined by its strong sense of community, where local events and activities bring residents together. The economy thrives on a mix of retail, healthcare, and education industries, providing ample employment opportunities. Daily life in Massapequa is filled with family-friendly activities, access to quality schools, and recreational spaces, making it an ideal place to live.

Transportation

Massapequa is conveniently accessed via major roadways, including the Southern State Parkway and Sunrise Highway, which connect the area to other regions of Long Island. The Long Island Rail Road services the community with stations nearby, offering efficient commuting to New York City. The nearest airports are Long Island MacArthur Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport.

History

Massapequa was originally settled in the early 19th century and has since evolved from agricultural land into a suburban community. Key industries in the area have historically included farming and, more recently, retail and healthcare. A notable event in its development was the construction of the Long Island Rail Road, which significantly enhanced accessibility and facilitated growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Massapequa is that it encompasses several parks and recreational areas, providing residents with numerous outdoor activities. Additionally, the city has been home to various notable figures, contributing to its cultural richness.

ZIP codes for Massapequa, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
11758	Massapequa	Nassau	View map

Demographics & statistics

54,201

Population

45.4

Median age

$146,410

Median household income

$63,853

Per capita income

$600,400

Median home value

$2,220

Median monthly rent

93.1%

Home ownership

4.0%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

18,194

Housing units

47.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,449

Under 5

1,518

1,340

5–9

1,404

1,200

10–14

1,258

1,658

15–19

1,737

1,534

20–24

1,607

3,119

25–34

3,269

2,832

35–44

2,969

3,810

45–54

3,993

1,907

55–59

1,998

2,315

60–64

2,426

3,008

65–74

3,153

1,569

75–84

1,644

725

85+

759

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,438	19.3%
18 and over	43,763	80.7%
65 and over	10,858	20.0%
Median age	45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.5%

Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

Two or more races 5.3%

Black or African American 5%

Other race 1.8%

Asian 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	46,589	80.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3,654	6.3%
Two or more races	3,047	5.3%
Black or African American	2,883	5%
Other race	1,038	1.8%
Asian	545	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	90	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 2.6%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 4.2%

$50k–$75k 9.1%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 16.3%

$200k+ 32.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	2.6%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	4.2%
$50k–$75k	9.1%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	16.3%
$200k+	32.9%
Median income	$146,410

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 2.9%

$300k–$500k 23.6%

$500k–$1M 66.6%

$1M+ 4.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$600,400
Median rent / month	$2,220
Owner occupied	93.1%
Renter occupied	6.9%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	90.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	4.2%
1990–1999	1.0%
1980–1989	2.8%
1970–1979	4.7%
1960–1969	15.9%
1950–1959	53.2%
1940–1949	8.5%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	10.2%
3 bedrooms	42.9%
4 bedrooms	32.8%
5+ bedrooms	10.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	22.8%
2 vehicles	42.5%
3 or more	31.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	56.0%
Electricity	3.9%
Propane / LP gas	2.3%
Fuel oil	36.7%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12,059	63.4%
Cohabiting couple	858	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,176	11.4%
Female householder, no spouse	3,936	20.7%
Households with children under 18	5,839	30.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,658	40.2%
Average household size	2.84

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.5%	26.5%
Married	58.8%	55.5%
Separated	1.9%	1.2%
Widowed	3.1%	8.5%
Divorced	4.7%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 25.4%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 9.0%

Bachelor's degree 26.2%

Graduate / professional 21.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.3%
Bachelor's or higher	47.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	750	6.5%
Kindergarten	441	3.8%
Elementary school	4,075	35.5%
High school	2,783	24.2%
College / grad school	3,442	30.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.7%

Professional & management 12.8%

Finance & real estate 9.6%

Retail trade 7.6%

Public administration 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Construction 6.2%

Manufacturing 4.9%

Information 3.4%

Other services 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	48.7%
Service	14.3%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	7.6%
Production & transportation	6.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.7%
Government	21.9%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.4%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	10.5%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.6

Poverty

All people 4.0%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 4.4%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 4.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.0%
Retirement income	34.6%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.6%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	20.5%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.8%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	18.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Fair or poor health	8.7%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	75.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	8.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,113	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	6.8%
65 and over	26.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.8%
Public insurance	27.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	51,234	94.5%
Spanish	1,356	2.6%
Other Indo-European	603	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	578	1.1%
Other languages	120	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	49,817	91.9%
Born in same state	49,355	91.1%
Born in different state	46,653	86.1%
Foreign born	462	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	4,384	8.1%
Not a US citizen	3,235	73.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	10,975	20.2%
French	1,830	3.4%
Arab	1,731	3.2%
Irish	270	0.5%
Norwegian	236	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	215	0.4%
German	191	0.4%
English	185	0.3%
Dutch	90	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.1%
Internet access	95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Massapequa, NY have?

Massapequa, NY has one ZIP code: 11758. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.