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Zip Code 12865 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,538
  • Density
    49 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $136,200
  • Med. Rent
    $779

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 12865 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
#3,553 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.94%
#4,454 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.05%
#4,632 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.97%
#5,088 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,400 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12865 is 3,538 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 12865 land area is 72.3473 sq. miles | Population density is 48.90 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.3
Median Age - Male 45.1
Median Age - Female 46.9

Median age of zip code 12865 is 3.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12865 is 0.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12865 median age is 5.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3451
Black or African American population 39
Asian population 12
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 9

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 1% Dutch 3.7%
English 16.1% French No Basque 10.8%
French Canadian 2.8% German 10.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 20.2% Italian 5.9%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 4.3%
Scottish 5.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 7% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1024
Married couples 78.13%
Other couples 21.88%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.53% 24.5%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.39% 22.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.51% 39.63%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.11% 12.18%
$200,000 or more 1.46% 1.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.76%
Spanish language 1.61%
Other European language 1.31%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.33%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1494
Detached housing units 83.27%
Attached housing units 1.07%
2 units 4.95%
3 - 4 units 1.67%
5 - 9 units 0.54%
10 - 19 units 0.47%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.87%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.55%
Use bicycle 0.4%
Walk to work 3.97%
Work at home 6.21%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.06%
Attend Public School 17.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.67%
Attent graduate studies 0.12%
Not enrolled in school 77.4%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.88%
High school diploma 39.93%
Some college, no degree 22.11%
Associate degree 13.83%
Bachelor's degree 11.59%
Graduate or professional degree 0.36%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 52
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Retail Trade 6
Wholesale Trade 5
Manufacturing 5
Construction 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Finance and Insurance 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Educational Services 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.5%
Housing vacant 17.5%
Housing occupied by owner 83.6%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.4%
Total Rented Units 245
Median Contract Gross Rent $592
Median Gross Rent $779
Median Home Value $136,200

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 12865 median gross rent is 31.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $880
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,250
AVERAGE RENT $920

Average rent in zip code 12865 ($920.00) is 10.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12865 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 10.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 10.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 11% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1811
Detached housing units 83.21%
Attached housing units 0.88%
2 units 4.47%
3 - 4 units 2.04%
5 - 9 units 0.44%
10 - 19 units 0.39%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.56%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,087,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,462,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,625,600

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