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Zip Code 11236 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    97,084
  • Density
    27,005 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $486,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,228

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11236 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
#15 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 97084 Residents
#27 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 33893
#99 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 53.42%
#138 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 15357
#145 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 27,005

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11236 is 97,084 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.23 | Zip Code 11236 land area is 3.5951 sq. miles | Population density is 27,004.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.1
Median Age - Male 32.9
Median Age - Female 38.3

Median age of zip code 11236 is 7.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 11236 is 10.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11236 median age is 6.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6864
Black or African American population 82721
Asian population 2481
American Indian and Alaska Native population 160
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 4146

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 0.4% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 0.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 0.9% Italian 4.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 2.4% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 5.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 34% Other Ancestries 34.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 24460
Married couples 49.37%
Other couples 50.63%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.6% 23.82%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.88% 17.18%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.91% 34.27%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.39% 22.02%
$200,000 or more 3.23% 2.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 72.89%
Spanish language 6.89%
Other European language 16.16%
Asian language 2.28%
Other language 1.78%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 31463
Detached housing units 8.75%
Attached housing units 14.07%
2 units 49.63%
3 - 4 units 14.27%
5 - 9 units 2.52%
10 - 19 units 1.63%
20 - 49 units 3.28%
50 or more units 5.8%
Mobile homes 0.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 41.55%
Use public transportation 53.42%
Use Motorcycle 0.01%
Use bicycle 0.03%
Walk to work 3.37%
Work at home 1.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.15%
Attend Public School 18.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.15%
Attent graduate studies 2.02%
Not enrolled in school 67.48%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.34%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.66%
High school diploma 29.67%
Some college, no degree 22.86%
Associate degree 11.07%
Bachelor's degree 18.36%
Graduate or professional degree 1.03%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 927
Retail Trade 172
Health Care and Social Assistance 156
Other Services (except Public Administration) 131
Construction 81
Wholesale Trade 80
Accommodation and Food Services 67
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 38
Transportation and Warehousing 36
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 36
Manufacturing 36
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Finance and Insurance 26
Educational Services 19
Information 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Utilities 4
Industries not classified 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.83%
Housing vacant 7.17%
Housing occupied by owner 48.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.19%
Total Rented Units 16106
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,095
Median Gross Rent $1,228
Median Home Value $486,300

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 11236 median gross rent is 12.15% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,140
1 Bedroom $1,250
2 Bedrooms $1,430
3 Bedrooms $1,800
4 Bedrooms $2,180
AVERAGE RENT $1,560

Average rent in zip code 11236 ($1,560.00) is 13.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 66.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11236 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 14% higher, two bedroom rent is 14.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 13.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 33893
Detached housing units 8.39%
Attached housing units 13.69%
2 units 49.49%
3 - 4 units 15.1%
5 - 9 units 2.63%
10 - 19 units 1.63%
20 - 49 units 3.26%
50 or more units 5.77%
Mobile homes 0.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $51,045,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $43,846,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,198,900

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