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Zip Code 11740 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11740 is 9,478 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 11740 land area is 3.7075 sq. miles | Population density is 2,556.44 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 11740

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.8
Median Age - Male 41.2
Median Age - Female 43.8

Median age of zip code 11740 is 2.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11740 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11740 median age is 0.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 11740

White population 8606
Black or African American population 175
Asian population 411
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 107

Region of birth

Zip code 11740 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 5.5% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 19.3%
Greek 2% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 26.3% Italian 28.4%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 6.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 4.5% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 1.2%
USA 3.8% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 2.1% Other Ancestries 14%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 11740

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2533
Married couples 84.64%
Other couples 15.36%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 11740

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.08% 22.05%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.75% 6.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.82% 19.54%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.69% 31.62%
$200,000 or more 25.66% 19.83%

Households by size in zip code 11740

Household language in zip code 11740

English language 88.99%
Spanish language 3.86%
Other European language 6.15%
Asian language 0.86%
Other language 0.13%

Population by housing unit in zip code 11740

Total Occupied housing units 3393
Detached housing units 84.06%
Attached housing units 1.09%
2 units 5.45%
3 - 4 units 1.47%
5 - 9 units 0.5%
10 - 19 units 4.6%
20 - 49 units 0.53%
50 or more units 1.44%
Mobile homes 0.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 11740

Use car, track or Van 79.89%
Use public transportation 10.97%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.99%
Work at home 8.15%

School attendance in zip code 11740

Attent Preschool programs 2.68%
Attend Public School 20.63%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.74%
Attent graduate studies 0.83%
Not enrolled in school 71.12%

Highest school attainment in zip code 11740

Less then 9th grade 2.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.96%
High school diploma 29.42%
Some college, no degree 20.52%
Associate degree 11.38%
Bachelor's degree 29.27%
Graduate or professional degree 3.12%

Real Estate in zip code 11740

Housing occupied 96.47%
Housing vacant 3.53%
Housing occupied by owner 80.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.13%
Total Rented Units 649
Median Contract Gross Rent $513
Median Gross Rent $665
Median Home Value $503,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 11740 median gross rent is 29.63% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 11740

Studio $1,100
1 Bedroom $1,210
2 Bedrooms $1,380
3 Bedrooms $1,740
4 Bedrooms $2,110
AVERAGE RENT $1,508

Average rent in zip code 11740 ($1,508.00) is 24.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 61.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11740 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 24.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 24.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 24.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 24.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 24.3% lower.

Housing units in zip code 11740

Total housing units 3517
Detached housing units 83.45%
Attached housing units 1.05%
2 units 5.26%
3 - 4 units 1.42%
5 - 9 units 0.48%
10 - 19 units 5.6%
20 - 49 units 0.51%
50 or more units 1.39%
Mobile homes 0.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 11740

Total Real Estate Taxes $29,284,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,049,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,235,000

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