Zip Code 12159

8,663

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,37985.18%
Asian6277.24%
Two or more races4645.36%
Black or African American1812.09%
Other race120.14%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

12159 Population by Race

12159 Population Pyramid 2024

12159 Median Age

52

Total

51.8

Male

52.3

Female

12159 Adults

There are 7,124 adults, (2,522 of whom are seniors) in 12159.

12159 Age Dependency

88.2

Age Dependency Ratio

54.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Child Dependency Ratio

12159 Sex Ratio

Female4,51852.15%
Male4,14547.85%

12159 Population by Age

12159 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7022.2975.324.7
Married2,3212.8589.910.1
Non Family1,1541.1247.352.7
Female1312.7368.731.3
Male962.1466.733.3

2.80

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

12159 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade911.38%
Associates Degree4677.09%
Bachelors Degree1,59224.16%
Graduate Degree2,78342.23%
High School Graduate84112.76%
Less Than 9th Grade650.99%
Some College75111.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

12159 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

12159 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,7545,6183,767
Asian334334265
2+ Races281278255
Hispanic260260260
Black18116448
Other Race121212

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

12159 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,440$84,095$66,182
Graduate Degree$102,513$134,375$78,168
High School Graduate$26,667$26,250$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$78,333$96,071$62,422
Some College$53,578$54,507$42,460

$78,333

Average Earnings

$96,071

Average Male

$62,422

Average Female

12159 Earnings by Educational Attainment

12159 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

12159 Language

84.47% of 12159 residents speak only English, while 15.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.7% of the population.

12159 Language

12159 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,1791472.05%
Black1815128.18%
Asian627284.47%
Hispanic423122.84%
Multiple464122.59%

2.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.78%

Male Poverty Rate

2.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 12159

The race most likely to be in poverty in 12159 is Black, with 28.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 12159 is White, with 2.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.79%.

12159 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.41%
High School6.91%
Bachelors or Greater1.95%
Some College0%

12159 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.66%
Female Employed0.61%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

12159 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

12159 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$160,558$195,838
Households$112,031$159,478
Married Families$160,276-
Non Families$67,438$79,013

mean

median

Income by Household Type

12159 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.6%

Male Marriage Rate

60.5%

Female Marriage Rate

12159 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

12159 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

12159 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

12159 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

397

Number of Veterans

397

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam152
Korea42
World War II38
First Gulf War36
Second Gulf War13

12159 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+164
65 to 74142
55 to 6468
18 to 3413
35 to 5410

12159 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3976.47%

12159 Veterans by Race

12159 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

12159 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

12159 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

12159 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

12159 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.28%

Born in 12159

87.37%

Native Born

12.63%

Foreign Born

2.61%

Non Citizen

10.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.37% of 12159 residents were born in the United States, with 70.28% having been born in . 2.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

12159 Place of Birth