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Zip Code 11717 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    57,011
  • Density
    5,218 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $307,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,319

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11717 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
#392 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 57011 Residents
#595 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 31%
#1,183 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10099
#1,455 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 20.38%
#1,620 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,218

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11717 is 57,011 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 11717 land area is 10.9249 sq. miles | Population density is 5,218.45 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.6
Median Age - Male 31.6
Median Age - Female 33.5

Median age of zip code 11717 is 18.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11717 is 18.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11717 median age is 18.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25879
Black or African American population 9783
Asian population 1511
American Indian and Alaska Native population 525
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 15857

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.3%
English 1.7% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4.5%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 7% Italian 8.2%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0.9%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 2.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 4.8% Other Ancestries 59%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11617
Married couples 60.04%
Other couples 39.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.09% 15.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.78% 18.76%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.44% 35.21%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.59% 27.78%
$200,000 or more 2.1% 2.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 33.33%
Spanish language 58.75%
Other European language 6.53%
Asian language 0.76%
Other language 0.63%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13839
Detached housing units 82.2%
Attached housing units 1.64%
2 units 9.09%
3 - 4 units 2.19%
5 - 9 units 0.63%
10 - 19 units 0.67%
20 - 49 units 0.95%
50 or more units 2.57%
Mobile homes 0.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.81%
Use public transportation 6%
Use Motorcycle 0.04%
Use bicycle 0.13%
Walk to work 1.47%
Work at home 1.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.08%
Attend Public School 18.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.67%
Attent graduate studies 0.8%
Not enrolled in school 72.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 19.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.43%
High school diploma 34.55%
Some college, no degree 15.06%
Associate degree 7.12%
Bachelor's degree 9.66%
Graduate or professional degree 0.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 695
Retail Trade 120
Health Care and Social Assistance 87
Construction 71
Other Services (except Public Administration) 69
Wholesale Trade 64
Accommodation and Food Services 54
Manufacturing 49
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 46
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 37
Transportation and Warehousing 33
Finance and Insurance 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Information 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Utilities 6
Educational Services 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.45%
Housing vacant 5.55%
Housing occupied by owner 72.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.03%
Total Rented Units 3740
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,194
Median Gross Rent $1,319
Median Home Value $307,600

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 11717 median gross rent is 10.47% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,240
1 Bedroom $1,360
2 Bedrooms $1,550
3 Bedrooms $1,950
4 Bedrooms $2,370
AVERAGE RENT $1,694

Average rent in zip code 11717 ($1,694.00) is 16.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 81.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11717 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 16.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 17% lower, four bedroom rent is 16.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14652
Detached housing units 82.84%
Attached housing units 1.55%
2 units 8.81%
3 - 4 units 2.07%
5 - 9 units 0.72%
10 - 19 units 0.63%
20 - 49 units 0.9%
50 or more units 2.42%
Mobile homes 0.06%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $58,991,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $48,288,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $10,703,000

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