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Zip Code 11901 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    27,934
  • Density
    507 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $336,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,192

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11901 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
#1,297 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1066
#1,591 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.23%
#2,005 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.50%
#2,613 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,192
#2,633 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 336400

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11901 is 27,934 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.87 | Zip Code 11901 land area is 55.119 sq. miles | Population density is 506.79 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 35.4
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 11901 is 8.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11901 is 15.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11901 median age is 2.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21028
Black or African American population 4008
Asian population 290
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 129
Other population 1215

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.4%
English 6.3% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.9% German 14.6%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 15.2% Italian 12.9%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 14.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 27.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6456
Married couples 67.18%
Other couples 32.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.79% 29.24%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.27% 19.1%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.34% 26.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.5% 22.5%
$200,000 or more 2.11% 2.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 76.69%
Spanish language 16.98%
Other European language 5.59%
Asian language 0.34%
Other language 0.4%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9840
Detached housing units 59.43%
Attached housing units 7.77%
2 units 4.22%
3 - 4 units 5.27%
5 - 9 units 5.44%
10 - 19 units 2.94%
20 - 49 units 0.26%
50 or more units 0.6%
Mobile homes 14.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.44%
Use public transportation 3.33%
Use Motorcycle 0.42%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 3.14%
Work at home 2.5%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.79%
Attend Public School 11.72%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.24%
Attent graduate studies 1.02%
Not enrolled in school 82.23%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 12.67%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.98%
High school diploma 31.13%
Some college, no degree 20.42%
Associate degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 12.47%
Graduate or professional degree 2.43%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,066
Retail Trade 310
Health Care and Social Assistance 133
Construction 117
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 95
Other Services (except Public Administration) 81
Accommodation and Food Services 76
Finance and Insurance 55
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 44
Manufacturing 31
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 31
Wholesale Trade 26
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 21
Information 14
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Educational Services 9
Utilities 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 81.57%
Housing vacant 18.43%
Housing occupied by owner 68.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.88%
Total Rented Units 3137
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,041
Median Gross Rent $1,192
Median Home Value $336,400

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 11901 median gross rent is 14.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,190
1 Bedroom $1,300
2 Bedrooms $1,490
3 Bedrooms $1,880
4 Bedrooms $2,280
AVERAGE RENT $1,628

Average rent in zip code 11901 ($1,628.00) is 10.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 74.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11901 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 11% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12063
Detached housing units 60.81%
Attached housing units 6.7%
2 units 4.17%
3 - 4 units 5.12%
5 - 9 units 5.65%
10 - 19 units 2.4%
20 - 49 units 0.89%
50 or more units 0.49%
Mobile homes 13.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $33,763,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,274,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $12,489,000

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