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Zip Code 12028 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,437
  • Density
    64 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $192,000
  • Med. Rent
    $654

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 12028 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
#863 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.29%
#5,407 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.18%
#7,051 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 192000
#7,440 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.30%
#7,681 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 51.57%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12028 is 1,437 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 12028 land area is 22.5729 sq. miles | Population density is 63.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.6
Median Age - Male 37.9
Median Age - Female 34.7

Median age of zip code 12028 is 16.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12028 is 9.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12028 median age is 20.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1284
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 23
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 1.7% Dutch 1.7%
English 13% French No Basque 12.5%
French Canadian 3.7% German 16.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 26.5% Italian 4.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2%
Polish 5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 2.6% Other Ancestries 11.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 383
Married couples 85.9%
Other couples 14.1%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.14% 18.14%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.8% 12.39%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.11% 38.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 31.59% 28.76%
$200,000 or more 2.35% 1.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.63%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 1.45%
Asian language 0.92%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 452
Detached housing units 79.87%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.98%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.18%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 4.82%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.94%
Attend Public School 22.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.11%
Attent graduate studies 3.29%
Not enrolled in school 68.11%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.75%
High school diploma 47.89%
Some college, no degree 12.14%
Associate degree 17.15%
Bachelor's degree 17.41%
Graduate or professional degree 0.66%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 11
Construction 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Manufacturing 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.62%
Housing vacant 7.38%
Housing occupied by owner 92.7%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.3%
Total Rented Units 33
Median Contract Gross Rent $354
Median Gross Rent $654
Median Home Value $192,000

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 12028 median gross rent is 84.75% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $860
1 Bedroom $890
2 Bedrooms $1,090
3 Bedrooms $1,300
4 Bedrooms $1,430
AVERAGE RENT $1,154

Average rent in zip code 12028 ($1,154.00) is 35.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12028 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 34.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 32.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 31.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 29% higher, four bedroom rent is 28.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 488
Detached housing units 80.12%
Attached housing units 1.23%
2 units 3.69%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,791,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,352,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $438,300

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