11542 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 11542 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 11542 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 11542 is 4.4%.
| Population | 29,095 |
| Population Growth Rate | 5.81% |
| Population Density | 4,296 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,713 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 10.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $82,049 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $576,040 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 61.06% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 63.74% |
11542 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 19,501 | 61.06% |
| Black | 1,963 | 6.15% |
| Hispanic | 8,906 | 27.88% |
| Asian | 1,319 | 4.13% |
| Native American | 250 | 0.78% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
11542 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 727 | 24.16% |
| Black | 225 | 7.48% |
| Hispanic | 1,958 | 65.07% |
| Asian | 91 | 3.02% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.27% |
11542 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 642 | 4.06% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,805 | 24.09% |
| High School Diploma | 4,795 | 30.35% |
| No High School Diploma | 287 | 1.82% |
| GED or Alternate | 387 | 2.45% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,050 | 12.98% |
| Associates Degree | 909 | 5.75% |
| Masters Degree | 1,826 | 11.56% |
| Professional Degree | 704 | 4.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 393 | 2.49% |