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Zip Code 11706 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    66,314
  • Density
    3,891 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $342,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,335

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11706 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
#195 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 66314 Residents
#242 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 14034
#371 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1596
#426 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 22442
#1,657 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,335

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11706 is 66,314 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 11706 land area is 17.041 sq. miles | Population density is 3,891.44 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.3
Median Age - Male 33.4
Median Age - Female 37.1

Median age of zip code 11706 is 9.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11706 is 12.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11706 median age is 7.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 40763
Black or African American population 11073
Asian population 2697
American Indian and Alaska Native population 84
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 10211

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 3.9% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 12.2%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 17.3% Italian 19.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 3.3% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.9% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 2.5% Other Ancestries 40.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 14830
Married couples 69.53%
Other couples 30.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.51% 16.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.39% 13.35%
$50,000 and $100,000 37% 34.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.63% 29.18%
$200,000 or more 6.48% 5.78%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 61.52%
Spanish language 31.73%
Other European language 5.9%
Asian language 0.67%
Other language 0.18%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 19676
Detached housing units 73.13%
Attached housing units 6.14%
2 units 4.96%
3 - 4 units 2.35%
5 - 9 units 4.93%
10 - 19 units 2.53%
20 - 49 units 3.48%
50 or more units 1.73%
Mobile homes 0.75%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.24%
Use public transportation 7.36%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.24%
Walk to work 1.58%
Work at home 2.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.83%
Attend Public School 18.59%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.01%
Attent graduate studies 1.03%
Not enrolled in school 72.54%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.01%
High school diploma 32.85%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate degree 8.71%
Bachelor's degree 15.75%
Graduate or professional degree 1.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,596
Retail Trade 297
Health Care and Social Assistance 194
Construction 189
Other Services (except Public Administration) 162
Accommodation and Food Services 121
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 110
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 107
Manufacturing 98
Wholesale Trade 88
Finance and Insurance 59
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 57
Transportation and Warehousing 55
Information 20
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 20
Educational Services 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.67%
Housing vacant 12.33%
Housing occupied by owner 71.33%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.67%
Total Rented Units 5642
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,227
Median Gross Rent $1,335
Median Home Value $342,300

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 11706 median gross rent is 8.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,340
1 Bedroom $1,460
2 Bedrooms $1,670
3 Bedrooms $2,110
4 Bedrooms $2,550
AVERAGE RENT $1,826

Average rent in zip code 11706 ($1,826.00) is 8.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 95.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11706 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 22442
Detached housing units 74.82%
Attached housing units 5.85%
2 units 4.58%
3 - 4 units 2.19%
5 - 9 units 4.82%
10 - 19 units 2.29%
20 - 49 units 3.15%
50 or more units 1.52%
Mobile homes 0.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $102,078,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $78,042,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $24,035,100

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