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Zip Code 12590 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    34,368
  • Density
    997 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $311,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,164

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 12590 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
#1,589 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9240
#1,790 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 7.71%
#2,151 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 835
#2,346 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 34368 Residents
#2,650 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13737

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12590 is 34,368 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 12590 land area is 34.4593 sq. miles | Population density is 997.35 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 38.7
Median Age - Female 42.6

Median age of zip code 12590 is 2.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12590 is 7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12590 median age is equal in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25712
Black or African American population 2444
Asian population 2869
American Indian and Alaska Native population 108
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 2254

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.7%
English 8.7% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 1% German 16.7%
Greek 1% Hungarian 1%
Irish 24.1% Italian 28.7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 4.9% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 2.7% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 19.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8841
Married couples 81.05%
Other couples 18.95%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.81% 13.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.14% 15.33%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.67% 36.52%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.43% 29.88%
$200,000 or more 5.95% 4.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 79.47%
Spanish language 8.27%
Other European language 7.56%
Asian language 2.97%
Other language 1.72%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12882
Detached housing units 64.57%
Attached housing units 3.87%
2 units 5.33%
3 - 4 units 5.5%
5 - 9 units 8.08%
10 - 19 units 3.97%
20 - 49 units 2.84%
50 or more units 3.76%
Mobile homes 2.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.77%
Use public transportation 7.71%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.1%
Walk to work 2.03%
Work at home 4.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2%
Attend Public School 17.98%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.01%
Attent graduate studies 1.05%
Not enrolled in school 72.96%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.97%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.08%
High school diploma 27.68%
Some college, no degree 22.09%
Associate degree 13.59%
Bachelor's degree 23.95%
Graduate or professional degree 1.64%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 835
Construction 151
Retail Trade 115
Health Care and Social Assistance 88
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 87
Other Services (except Public Administration) 81
Accommodation and Food Services 76
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 56
Wholesale Trade 36
Finance and Insurance 36
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 36
Transportation and Warehousing 16
Educational Services 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Information 13
Manufacturing 13
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.78%
Housing vacant 6.22%
Housing occupied by owner 71.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.27%
Total Rented Units 3642
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,057
Median Gross Rent $1,164
Median Home Value $311,400

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 12590 median gross rent is 10.12% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $890
1 Bedroom $1,050
2 Bedrooms $1,280
3 Bedrooms $1,570
4 Bedrooms $1,670
AVERAGE RENT $1,292

Average rent in zip code 12590 ($1,292.00) is 4.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 38.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12590 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 5.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13737
Detached housing units 62.12%
Attached housing units 3.63%
2 units 6.3%
3 - 4 units 5.47%
5 - 9 units 7.95%
10 - 19 units 4.6%
20 - 49 units 2.99%
50 or more units 4.44%
Mobile homes 2.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $43,987,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $32,862,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $11,124,900

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