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Zip Code 10956 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 10956 is 31,426 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 10956 land area is 16.174 sq. miles | Population density is 1,942.99 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 10956

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 42.9
Median Age - Female 45.1

Median age of zip code 10956 is 13.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 10956 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 10956 median age is 12.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 10956

White population 25425
Black or African American population 1791
Asian population 2918
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 564

Region of birth

Zip code 10956 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.8% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.5% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.1% German 9.8%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.5%
Irish 16.3% Italian 20.5%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 6.6% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 10.1% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.6% Other Ancestries 27%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 10956

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8710
Married couples 89.48%
Other couples 10.52%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 10956

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.71% 7.53%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.54% 8.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.21% 22.17%
$100,000 and $200,000 42.09% 38.42%
$200,000 or more 26.45% 23%

Households by size in zip code 10956

Household language in zip code 10956

English language 75.41%
Spanish language 6.84%
Other European language 11.56%
Asian language 5.3%
Other language 0.89%

Population by housing unit in zip code 10956

Total Occupied housing units 10237
Detached housing units 86.87%
Attached housing units 4.87%
2 units 2.32%
3 - 4 units 2.97%
5 - 9 units 0.08%
10 - 19 units 0.63%
20 - 49 units 0.38%
50 or more units 1.84%
Mobile homes 0.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 10956

Use car, track or Van 86.98%
Use public transportation 6.75%
Use Motorcycle 0.09%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.39%
Work at home 4.78%

School attendance in zip code 10956

Attent Preschool programs 3.65%
Attend Public School 17.61%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.19%
Attent graduate studies 1.54%
Not enrolled in school 73.01%

Highest school attainment in zip code 10956

Less then 9th grade 3.04%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.19%
High school diploma 20.58%
Some college, no degree 16.58%
Associate degree 11.35%
Bachelor's degree 37.09%
Graduate or professional degree 7.17%

Real Estate in zip code 10956

Housing occupied 96.84%
Housing vacant 3.16%
Housing occupied by owner 90.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.86%
Total Rented Units 1009
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,228
Median Gross Rent $1,426
Median Home Value $530,000

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 10956 median gross rent is 16.12% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 10956

Studio $1,160
1 Bedroom $1,270
2 Bedrooms $1,450
3 Bedrooms $1,830
4 Bedrooms $2,210
AVERAGE RENT $1,584

Average rent in zip code 10956 ($1,584.00) is 10.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 69.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 10956 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 10956

Total housing units 10571
Detached housing units 86.5%
Attached housing units 5.14%
2 units 2.34%
3 - 4 units 3.15%
5 - 9 units 0.08%
10 - 19 units 0.61%
20 - 49 units 0.37%
50 or more units 1.78%
Mobile homes 0.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 10956

Total Real Estate Taxes $96,207,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $71,116,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $25,091,000

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