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Zip Code 12211 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,840
  • Density
    1,493 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $282,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,392

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 12211 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,318 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $45,247.00
#1,364 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 12.96%
#1,367 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,392
#1,421 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 16.72%
#3,681 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 282400

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12211 is 11,840 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 12211 land area is 7.9295 sq. miles | Population density is 1,493.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.7
Median Age - Male 42.8
Median Age - Female 49.8

Median age of zip code 12211 is 33% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12211 is 24.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12211 median age is 37.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 29.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10384
Black or African American population 581
Asian population 487
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 117

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 3.6%
English 9.8% French No Basque 4.4%
French Canadian 2.5% German 18.5%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 29.4% Italian 19.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 7.4% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.5%
USA 6.1% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 14.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2913
Married couples 81.87%
Other couples 18.13%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.32% 13.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.72% 10.17%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.12% 29.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 42.12% 33.48%
$200,000 or more 16.72% 12.96%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.92%
Spanish language 2.63%
Other European language 6.25%
Asian language 1.72%
Other language 0.49%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4199
Detached housing units 96%
Attached housing units 0.88%
2 units 1.64%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.38%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.55%
Mobile homes 0.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.88%
Use public transportation 0.59%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.11%
Walk to work 1.45%
Work at home 4.97%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.52%
Attend Public School 17.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.64%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 75.04%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.47%
High school diploma 27.47%
Some college, no degree 18.14%
Associate degree 8.96%
Bachelor's degree 28.02%
Graduate or professional degree 8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 346
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 65
Finance and Insurance 43
Construction 33
Accommodation and Food Services 32
Health Care and Social Assistance 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Other Services (except Public Administration) 23
Retail Trade 19
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Information 12
Educational Services 10
Wholesale Trade 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Manufacturing 3
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.47%
Housing vacant 2.53%
Housing occupied by owner 92.57%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.43%
Total Rented Units 312
Median Contract Gross Rent $943
Median Gross Rent $1,392
Median Home Value $282,400

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 12211 median gross rent is 47.61% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,000
1 Bedroom $1,040
2 Bedrooms $1,270
3 Bedrooms $1,520
4 Bedrooms $1,660
AVERAGE RENT $1,298

Average rent in zip code 12211 ($1,298.00) is 48.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 38.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12211 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 47.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 49% higher, two bedroom rent is 48.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 48.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 48.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4308
Detached housing units 96.1%
Attached housing units 0.86%
2 units 1.6%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.37%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.53%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $20,035,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,812,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,223,000

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Zip Codes Near 12211

Zip Code City County Distance
12204 Albany Albany 2.06 ml
12210 Albany Albany 2.2 ml
12205 Albany Albany 2.4 ml
12206 Albany Albany 2.73 ml
12110 Latham Albany 2.76 ml
12189 Watervliet Albany 3.14 ml
12207 Albany Albany 4.08 ml
12203 Albany Albany 4.31 ml
12208 Albany Albany 4.32 ml
12183 Troy Albany 4.61 ml