This data is based on ZIP codes 11542, 11560, which covers Glen Cove and Lattingtown and Matinecock and Mill Neck and Sea Cliff.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 11542, 11560 area shared across these towns.
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Glen Cove ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -15% vs. avg. Nassau Co. town
Glen Cove's ZIP area supports 10,497 jobs across 1,251 businesses, with workers earning an average of $65K per year, 15% below the Nassau County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.88 index), led by admin services and construction. 93% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 8.4 people. Jobs grew 8.2% from the prior year while business count grew 0.4%.
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
1,251 businesses by employee count. 93% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
0.37
jobs per resident
8.4
employees per business
County avg: 12.5-33%
$24K
payroll per resident
$543K
payroll per business
Glen Cove ZIP Area vs. Avg. Nassau Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Glen Cove ZIP | Avg. Nassau Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admin Services | 161 | 79 | 2.4x |
| Construction | 160 | 115 | 1.7x |
| Professional Services | 149 | 242 | 0.7x |
| Retail Trade | 132 | 153 | 1.0x |
| Other Services | 128 | 146 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 123 | 193 | 0.8x |
| Food & Accommodation | 109 | 105 | 1.2x |
| Wholesale Trade | 62 | 101 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 55 | 124 | 0.5x |
| Finance & Insurance | 50 | 86 | 0.7x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 38 | 29 | 1.6x |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 26 | 1.1x |
| Transportation | 19 | 36 | 0.6x |
| Information | 17 | 20 | 1.0x |
| Education | 12 | 24 | 0.6x |
| Management | 6 | 6 | 1.2x |
| Agriculture | 3 | 0 | — |