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Zip Code 11971 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11971 is 6,057 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 11971 land area is 11.0658 sq. miles | Population density is 547.36 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 11971

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 52.9
Median Age - Male 51.5
Median Age - Female 53.6

Median age of zip code 11971 is 24.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 42.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11971 is 22.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11971 median age is 25.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 39.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 11971

White population 5706
Black or African American population 130
Asian population 32
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 51

Region of birth

Zip code 11971 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 3.3%
English 14.2% French No Basque 4.5%
French Canadian 0.6% German 24.1%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 27.5% Italian 21.5%
Lithuanian 1.2% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 14.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.8%
USA 3.9% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 8.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 11971

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1869
Married couples 89.3%
Other couples 10.7%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 11971

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.49% 11.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.16% 15.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.65% 30.49%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.65% 35.83%
$200,000 or more 9.04% 6.74%

Households by size in zip code 11971

Household language in zip code 11971

English language 93.08%
Spanish language 1.98%
Other European language 2.92%
Asian language 2.02%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 11971

Total Occupied housing units 2506
Detached housing units 95.33%
Attached housing units 0.64%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.88%
5 - 9 units 3.15%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 11971

Use car, track or Van 89.09%
Use public transportation 1.15%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.26%
Walk to work 0.37%
Work at home 8.12%

School attendance in zip code 11971

Attent Preschool programs 2.81%
Attend Public School 13.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.3%
Attent graduate studies 0.26%
Not enrolled in school 81.22%

Highest school attainment in zip code 11971

Less then 9th grade 2.28%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.89%
High school diploma 30.39%
Some college, no degree 22.67%
Associate degree 13.23%
Bachelor's degree 26.27%
Graduate or professional degree 3.27%

Real Estate in zip code 11971

Housing occupied 59.51%
Housing vacant 40.49%
Housing occupied by owner 88.03%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.97%
Total Rented Units 300
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,225
Median Gross Rent $1,412
Median Home Value $492,100

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 11971 median gross rent is 15.27% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 11971

Studio $1,170
1 Bedroom $1,280
2 Bedrooms $1,460
3 Bedrooms $1,840
4 Bedrooms $2,230
AVERAGE RENT $1,596

Average rent in zip code 11971 ($1,596.00) is 12.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 70.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11971 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 13% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 11971

Total housing units 4211
Detached housing units 92.23%
Attached housing units 1.19%
2 units 1.4%
3 - 4 units 0.52%
5 - 9 units 2.42%
10 - 19 units 0.88%
20 - 49 units 1.35%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 11971

Total Real Estate Taxes $14,077,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,459,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,617,600

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