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Zip Code 12144 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12144 is 19,941 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 12144 land area is 18.9331 sq. miles | Population density is 1,053.23 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 12144

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.4
Median Age - Male 39.8
Median Age - Female 42.4

Median age of zip code 12144 is 1.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12144 is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12144 median age is 0.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 12144

White population 18399
Black or African American population 542
Asian population 236
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 102

Region of birth

Zip code 12144 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.5% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 5.1%
English 11% French No Basque 8.4%
French Canadian 2.1% German 21.3%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 29.3% Italian 20.3%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 5.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 11%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 12144

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4935
Married couples 72.48%
Other couples 27.52%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 12144

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.66% 23.35%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.64% 15.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.13% 37.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.44% 18.72%
$200,000 or more 6.12% 4.22%

Households by size in zip code 12144

Household language in zip code 12144

English language 95.69%
Spanish language 1.28%
Other European language 1.79%
Asian language 1.24%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 12144

Total Occupied housing units 8549
Detached housing units 56.95%
Attached housing units 6.49%
2 units 10.55%
3 - 4 units 7.5%
5 - 9 units 7.01%
10 - 19 units 5.38%
20 - 49 units 1.42%
50 or more units 4.02%
Mobile homes 0.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 12144

Use car, track or Van 90.79%
Use public transportation 3.94%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 2.56%
Work at home 2.23%

School attendance in zip code 12144

Attent Preschool programs 3.15%
Attend Public School 13.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.14%
Attent graduate studies 1.68%
Not enrolled in school 77.08%

Highest school attainment in zip code 12144

Less then 9th grade 3.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.58%
High school diploma 28.03%
Some college, no degree 25.03%
Associate degree 14.27%
Bachelor's degree 19.42%
Graduate or professional degree 1.88%

Real Estate in zip code 12144

Housing occupied 94.52%
Housing vacant 5.48%
Housing occupied by owner 66.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 33.48%
Total Rented Units 2862
Median Contract Gross Rent $733
Median Gross Rent $891
Median Home Value $169,900

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 12144 median gross rent is 21.56% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 12144

Studio $670
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $850
3 Bedrooms $1,020
4 Bedrooms $1,110
AVERAGE RENT $870

Average rent in zip code 12144 ($870.00) is 0.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12144 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.4% higher.

Housing units in zip code 12144

Total housing units 9045
Detached housing units 55.51%
Attached housing units 6.14%
2 units 11.49%
3 - 4 units 7.84%
5 - 9 units 6.95%
10 - 19 units 5.09%
20 - 49 units 2.29%
50 or more units 3.8%
Mobile homes 0.9%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 12144

Total Real Estate Taxes $22,954,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $17,519,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,435,700

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