This data is based on ZIP codes 12018, 12024, 12062, 12123, which covers East Nassau and Nassau.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 12018, 12024, 12062, 12123 area shared across these towns.
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East Nassau ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -31% vs. avg. Rensselaer Co. town
East Nassau's ZIP area supports 995 jobs across 206 businesses, with workers earning an average of $48K per year, 31% below the Rensselaer County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by construction and retail trade. 95.6% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 4.8 people. Jobs grew 10.8% from the prior year while business count grew 0%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Rensselaer Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
206 businesses by employee count. 95.6% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Economic Densityi
1.62
jobs per resident
4.8
employees per business
County avg: 16.1-70%
$78K
payroll per resident
$232K
payroll per business
East Nassau ZIP Area vs. Avg. Rensselaer Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | East Nassau ZIP | Avg. Rensselaer Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 51 | 40 | 1.9x |
| Retail Trade | 29 | 45 | 0.9x |
| Other Services | 24 | 33 | 1.1x |
| Professional Services | 19 | 29 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 18 | 16 | 1.6x |
| Food & Accommodation | 14 | 41 | 0.5x |
| Information | 9 | 6 | 2.2x |
| Healthcare | 9 | 40 | 0.3x |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 10 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 5 | 8 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 | 10 | 0.6x |