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Zip Code 12198 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    7,700
  • Density
    588 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $180,200
  • Med. Rent
    $905

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 12198 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
#3,013 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.21%
#3,186 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 6.73%
#3,408 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 8.34%
#3,416 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.17%
#4,125 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $33,007.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 12198 is 7,700 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 12198 land area is 13.0927 sq. miles | Population density is 588.11 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36
Median Age - Male 38.4
Median Age - Female 34.8

Median age of zip code 12198 is 13.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 12198 is 6.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 12198 median age is 18.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7503
Black or African American population 31
Asian population 10
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 12

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.3% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 4.7%
English 10.2% French No Basque 10.2%
French Canadian 2.6% German 18%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 28.5% Italian 19.4%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 7.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 2.8% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 1.9%
USA 3.4% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1991
Married couples 84.23%
Other couples 15.77%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.63% 14.64%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.76% 15.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.44% 40.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.83% 22.29%
$200,000 or more 8.34% 6.73%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.95%
Spanish language 1.15%
Other European language 2.15%
Asian language 0.75%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2822
Detached housing units 83.81%
Attached housing units 3.47%
2 units 4.64%
3 - 4 units 1.28%
5 - 9 units 1.63%
10 - 19 units 1.84%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.67%
Mobile homes 2.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.17%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.42%
Walk to work 0.49%
Work at home 2.93%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.28%
Attend Public School 21.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.81%
Attent graduate studies 0.7%
Not enrolled in school 69.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.13%
High school diploma 26.58%
Some college, no degree 20.79%
Associate degree 20.2%
Bachelor's degree 21.65%
Graduate or professional degree 2.88%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 108
Construction 24
Retail Trade 16
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Finance and Insurance 11
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8
Health Care and Social Assistance 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Educational Services 3
Information 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.55%
Housing vacant 2.45%
Housing occupied by owner 82.85%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.15%
Total Rented Units 484
Median Contract Gross Rent $723
Median Gross Rent $905
Median Home Value $180,200

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 12198 median gross rent is 25.17% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $730
1 Bedroom $750
2 Bedrooms $920
3 Bedrooms $1,100
4 Bedrooms $1,200
AVERAGE RENT $940

Average rent in zip code 12198 ($940.00) is 9.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 12198 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 10% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2893
Detached housing units 82.47%
Attached housing units 3.39%
2 units 4.53%
3 - 4 units 2.28%
5 - 9 units 1.59%
10 - 19 units 1.8%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 1.35%
Mobile homes 2.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,672,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,230,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,441,700

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