This data is based on ZIP code 11520.
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Freeport ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -34% vs. avg. Nassau Co. town
Freeport's ZIP area supports 13,634 jobs across 1,338 businesses, with workers earning an average of $51K per year, 34% below the Nassau County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by construction and healthcare. 91.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 10.2 people. Jobs grew 19.6% from the prior year while business count grew 3.3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Nassau Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,338 businesses by employee count. 91.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
0.31
jobs per resident
10.2
employees per business
County avg: 12.5-19%
$16K
payroll per resident
$517K
payroll per business
Freeport ZIP Area vs. Avg. Nassau Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Freeport ZIP | Avg. Nassau Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 179 | 115 | 1.7x |
| Healthcare | 178 | 193 | 1.0x |
| Retail Trade | 173 | 153 | 1.3x |
| Other Services | 152 | 146 | 1.2x |
| Professional Services | 125 | 242 | 0.6x |
| Food & Accommodation | 116 | 105 | 1.2x |
| Admin Services | 101 | 79 | 1.4x |
| Wholesale Trade | 80 | 101 | 0.9x |
| Manufacturing | 56 | 26 | 2.4x |
| Transportation | 45 | 36 | 1.4x |
| Real Estate | 45 | 124 | 0.4x |
| Finance & Insurance | 43 | 86 | 0.6x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 20 | 29 | 0.8x |
| Education | 12 | 24 | 0.6x |
| Information | 10 | 20 | 0.6x |