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Zip Code 12543 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12543 is 2,974 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 12543 land area is 11.4772 sq. miles | Population density is 259.12 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 12543

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.1
Median Age - Male 33.7
Median Age - Female 36.8

Median age of zip code 12543 is 7.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12543 is 7.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12543 median age is 5.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 12543

White population 2303
Black or African American population 341
Asian population 46
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 123

Region of birth

Zip code 12543 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.8%
English 8.3% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.8% German 16.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 1%
Irish 24.2% Italian 25.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 4.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1%
USA 4% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.3% Other Ancestries 21.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 12543

Family Type Distribution
Total families 686
Married couples 73.03%
Other couples 26.97%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 12543

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.12% 24.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.1% 14.11%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.48% 32.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.99% 26.93%
$200,000 or more 1.31% 1.39%

Households by size in zip code 12543

Household language in zip code 12543

English language 77.69%
Spanish language 14.37%
Other European language 7.29%
Asian language 0.4%
Other language 0.25%

Population by housing unit in zip code 12543

Total Occupied housing units 1077
Detached housing units 30.92%
Attached housing units 24.42%
2 units 7.34%
3 - 4 units 12.91%
5 - 9 units 7.61%
10 - 19 units 8.17%
20 - 49 units 4.55%
50 or more units 4.09%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 12543

Use car, track or Van 92.86%
Use public transportation 5.39%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.63%
Work at home 1.12%

School attendance in zip code 12543

Attent Preschool programs 3.22%
Attend Public School 20.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.62%
Attent graduate studies 1.26%
Not enrolled in school 68.24%

Highest school attainment in zip code 12543

Less then 9th grade 4.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.91%
High school diploma 30.86%
Some college, no degree 22.67%
Associate degree 11.93%
Bachelor's degree 17.51%
Graduate or professional degree 2.61%

Real Estate in zip code 12543

Housing occupied 90.96%
Housing vacant 9.04%
Housing occupied by owner 52.37%
Housing occupied by tenant 47.63%
Total Rented Units 513
Median Contract Gross Rent $941
Median Gross Rent $1,065
Median Home Value $189,600

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 12543 median gross rent is 13.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 12543

Studio $740
1 Bedroom $870
2 Bedrooms $1,070
3 Bedrooms $1,310
4 Bedrooms $1,400
AVERAGE RENT $1,078

Average rent in zip code 12543 ($1,078.00) is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12543 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.3% lower.

Housing units in zip code 12543

Total housing units 1184
Detached housing units 30.49%
Attached housing units 28.89%
2 units 6.67%
3 - 4 units 11.74%
5 - 9 units 6.93%
10 - 19 units 7.43%
20 - 49 units 4.14%
50 or more units 3.72%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 12543

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,882,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,387,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $495,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
10924 Goshen Orange 1.03 ml
10930 Highland Mills Orange 1.29 ml
12550 Newburgh Orange 3.01 ml
10928 Highland Falls Orange 3.12 ml
12566 Pine Bush Orange 3.34 ml
12549 Montgomery Orange 3.56 ml
12586 Walden Orange 3.87 ml
10925 Greenwood Lake Orange 4.5 ml
10950 Monroe Orange 4.55 ml
10990 Warwick Orange 4.69 ml