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Zip Code 11693 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,415
  • Density
    11,448 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $334,600
  • Med. Rent
    $793

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 11693 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
#179 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 40.51%
#507 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 11,448
#649 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.16
#1,588 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.15
#1,944 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.82%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 11693 is 11,415 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 11693 land area is 0.9971 sq. miles | Population density is 11,448.20 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 37
Median Age - Female 41.1

Median age of zip code 11693 is 2.8% 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 11693 is 0.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 11693 median age is 8.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6035
Black or African American population 4002
Asian population 453
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 752

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.3%
English 1.5% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 9.6%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 25.5% Italian 8.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 4.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.9% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 4.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 3.7% Other Ancestries 36.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2935
Married couples 46.27%
Other couples 53.73%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.62% 31.02%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.26% 18.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.32% 33.74%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.97% 14.44%
$200,000 or more 2.83% 1.83%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 73.18%
Spanish language 16.79%
Other European language 5.47%
Asian language 3.28%
Other language 1.28%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4529
Detached housing units 22.15%
Attached housing units 4.88%
2 units 8.85%
3 - 4 units 4.84%
5 - 9 units 1.44%
10 - 19 units 2.25%
20 - 49 units 8.59%
50 or more units 46.68%
Mobile homes 0.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.22%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 50.14%
Use public transportation 40.51%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.48%
Walk to work 6.82%
Work at home 2.05%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.97%
Attend Public School 17.05%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.68%
Attent graduate studies 1.18%
Not enrolled in school 74.12%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.93%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.75%
High school diploma 32.43%
Some college, no degree 20.3%
Associate degree 7.01%
Bachelor's degree 15.82%
Graduate or professional degree 1.76%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 125
Retail Trade 25
Health Care and Social Assistance 20
Construction 15
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Wholesale Trade 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Finance and Insurance 3
Manufacturing 3
Information 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Educational Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.08%
Housing vacant 14.92%
Housing occupied by owner 46.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 53.5%
Total Rented Units 2423
Median Contract Gross Rent $774
Median Gross Rent $793
Median Home Value $334,600

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 11693 median gross rent is 2.45% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $780
1 Bedroom $860
2 Bedrooms $980
3 Bedrooms $1,240
4 Bedrooms $1,500
AVERAGE RENT $1,072

Average rent in zip code 11693 ($1,072.00) is 35% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 11693 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 35.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 34.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 35.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 34.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 34.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5323
Detached housing units 23.95%
Attached housing units 5.34%
2 units 9.71%
3 - 4 units 4.9%
5 - 9 units 3.27%
10 - 19 units 1.92%
20 - 49 units 7.61%
50 or more units 43.02%
Mobile homes 0.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.19%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,907,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,736,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,171,300

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