ZCTA5 12189

ZIP 12189

ZIP Code Tabulation Area. Census demographic and economic indicators for 12189, drawn from the American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

18K
Population
$57,536
Median income
$193,200
Median home

What ZIP 12189 actually tells you, and what it doesn't

The 12189 ZIP Code Tabulation Area has a population of 18,461 and a median household income of $57,536. Against the other tabulation areas in this dataset, it places as follows.

The median home is priced at about 3.4 times median household income, above the midpoint for reporting areas. A gap of this size usually means demand is being set by buyers whose income is not counted in this ZCTA -- commuters, second-home buyers, or investors.

Rent absorbs roughly 22% of median household income, among the highest quarter of reporting areas. Because renter households usually earn below the area-wide median, the burden on actual renters runs higher than this ratio shows.

A median age of 38.8 is on the younger side of the reporting range -- the profile of an area still taking in households at the family-forming stage rather than one that has finished doing so.

ZCTAs approximate USPS ZIP codes rather than matching them, and these are 5-year ACS estimates, so they trail current conditions.

Population
18,461
Median Income
$57,536
Home Value
$193,200
Median Rent
$1,047

Demographics & Economics

Demographic and economic indicators for ZIP code 12189
Indicator Value Source
Population 18,461 ACS 2022
Median Household Income $57,536 ACS 2022
Median Home Value $193,200 ACS 2022
Median Rent $1,047/mo ACS 2022
Median Age 38.8 ACS 2022
Poverty Rate 14.1% ACS 2022
Unemployment Rate 3.4% ACS 2022
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.4% 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.