ZCTA5 12157
ZIP 12157
ZIP Code Tabulation Area. Census demographic and economic indicators for 12157, drawn from the American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- 4.6K
- Population
- $72,467
- Median income
- $196,800
- Median home
What ZIP 12157 actually tells you, and what it doesn't
The 12157 ZIP Code Tabulation Area has a population of 4,574 and a median household income of $72,467. Against the other tabulation areas in this dataset, it places as follows.
A home at the median costs roughly 2.7 years of median household income, a little below the midpoint of the 29,491 tabulation areas reporting both. Buying is within reach of a typical local income here in a way it is not across most of the country.
At the median, rent consumes roughly 15% of a median household's income -- below the midpoint for reporting areas, and well under the 30% line commonly used to define a cost burden.
The median age of 45.3 sits above the midpoint of reporting areas, the pattern of a settled population where more residents are past child-rearing than entering it.
ZCTAs approximate USPS ZIP codes rather than matching them, and these are 5-year ACS estimates, so they trail current conditions.
Demographics & Economics
| Indicator | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,574 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $72,467 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Home Value | $196,800 | ACS 2022 |
| Median Rent | $888/mo | ACS 2022 |
| Median Age | 45.3 | ACS 2022 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | ACS 2022 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | ACS 2022 |
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.8% | ACS 2022 |
Nearby ZIP Codes 8
Data Sources
Data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates) by ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA). Geographic boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.